Annie Kane is the managing editor of Momentum's mortgage broking title, The Adviser. As well as leading the editorial strategy, Annie writes news and features about the Australian broking industry, the mortgage market, financial regulation, fintechs and the wider lending landscape. She is also the host of the Elite Broker, New Broker, Mortgage & Finance Leader, Women in Finance and In Focus podcasts and The Adviser Live webcasts. Annie regularly emcees industry events and awards, such as the Better Business Summit, the Women in Finance Summit as well as other industry events. Prior to joining The Adviser in 2016, Annie wrote for The Guardian Australia and had a speciality in sustainability. She has also had her work published in several leading consumer titles, including Elle (Australia) magazine, BBC Music, BBC History and Homes & Antiques magazines.
Financial services has the most to gain – and the most to lose – from AI
Technology that can analyse vast volumes of data instantaneously is a dream come true for industries that are time-poor and data-heavy. In that context, the financial ...
TECH • Mon, 30 Sep 2024
Non-majors targeting origination and assessment tech
ANALYSIS Brokers will soon experience faster and more consistent turnarounds from the non-major banks, as a tidal wave of new technology is rolled out.
LENDER • Sun, 29 Sep 2024
Household credit demand hits new record
A record $57.5 billion of credit was borrowed by households in the June quarter, new statistics from the ABS have revealed.
BORROWER • Sun, 29 Sep 2024
Negative gearing removal would be ‘playing with fire’, warn brokers
As negative gearing becomes political football once again, brokers have warned how removing the tax incentive would have dire consequences.
BORROWER • Thu, 26 Sep 2024
AFG reflects on 30 years of broking
Australian Finance Group has marked its 30th anniversary, reflecting on the success and swell of the industry over the last three decades.
AGGREGATOR • Thu, 26 Sep 2024
Hot Property: The biggest property headlines from the week 23–27 September
The weekly round-up of the biggest news stories from across Momentum Media’s property brands from the week ending 27 September.
BORROWER • Thu, 26 Sep 2024
REA Group to buy share in non-bank lender
The REA Group has agreed to acquire a 19.9 per cent interest in non-bank lender Athena Home Loans.
LENDER • Wed, 25 Sep 2024
The Word: What does your process look like?
While broking might follow a systemised process, the way brokers follow that process differs. We asked brokers what their process looks like.
BORROWER • Wed, 25 Sep 2024
CPI now within RBA target band
New figures have revealed that inflation is now within the RBA’s 2–3 per cent target band, with energy rebates largely driving the fall.
BORROWER • Wed, 25 Sep 2024