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.
ATO chasing more than $39bn in debt from SMEs
Around 65 per cent of all outstanding debt being targeted by the Australian Tax Office is from small businesses, with many falling behind repayments.
BORROWER • Thu, 04 Apr 2024
Wellness Wednesday: Joshua De Buelle, FiNEXT
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure that they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and ...
GROWTH • Tue, 02 Apr 2024
Digital ID Bill passes through Parliament
Banks will be able to apply to join the expanded digital identity system within two years, following the passage of amendments to the Digital ID Bill.
COMPLIANCE • Mon, 01 Apr 2024
New NAB CEO takes the reins
A new chief executive has started at the major bank, following the departure of Ross McEwan.
LENDER • Mon, 01 Apr 2024
Association heads welcome competition inquiry recommendations
The heads of the FBAA and MFAA have backed the competition inquiry’s proposed changes to the mortgage distribution system.
BORROWER • Wed, 27 Mar 2024
Government should look to pilot tracker mortgages, says competition report
A range of recommendations to improve mortgage competition have been put to government by the House standing committee on economics.
BORROWER • Tue, 26 Mar 2024
Wellness Wednesday: Lee Barron, Fox Financial Solutions
With the world of broking being as busy as ever, it’s crucial that brokers ensure that they can deal with the stress of a constant barrage of phone calls, emails, and ...
GROWTH • Tue, 26 Mar 2024
Brokers ‘most critical source of growth’ for ING
The third-party channel is ‘front and centre’ of ING Australia’s mortgage growth, the non-major bank’s new head of home loans has confirmed.
LENDER • Mon, 25 Mar 2024
Aggregation head urges lenders to consider broker costs
Lenders are being urged by an aggregator head to consider and consult with the broker channel before changing the commission structure on asset finance loans.
AGGREGATOR • Thu, 21 Mar 2024