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Investors want regulatory clarity on digital assets: Binance

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025

... provide better protection and access to digital assets, as many are increasing their allocation to the sector, a new Binance survey found. The latest Binance Australia User Survey revealed investors consider better consumer protection, tax clarity, and ...

Trust key to client satisfaction in advice: Report

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025

Russell Investments' annual report on the value of financial advice shows ability to trust remains the core expectation when seeking advice. The 2025 Value of an Adviser Report, surveying some 700 Australian investors (advised and unadvised) and nearly ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025

... increase in the number of men betting on sports, analysis of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) Survey by The University of Melbourne shows. At the same time, Australia continues to have the highest gambling losses globally. ...

Australia emerges as managed accounts leader: Research

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025

... study found that managed accounts are slowly becoming an essential tool for local financial advisers. According to the survey, 62% of financial advisers currently used managed accounts, an increase from about 59% earlier this year, and separately managed ...

CFS prices advice practice valuation gap at $1.1m

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025

Financial advice businesses have an estimated $1.1 million valuation gap, a new survey from Colonial First State (CFS) shows, as most advisers are not prepared for the planned and unplanned sale of their practices. The Hidden Value Report, produced ...

Payday super delays will cost workers: ASFA

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has called on the government to get payday super reforms signed into law as soon as possible before the proposed start date of 1 July 2026. The super lobby group said any delays to the law ...

Advisers overlook hype, embed AI in practice: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025

... intelligence (AI) as hype as the majority use it for simple tasks as well as complex functions, a new Investment Trends survey found. In the latest Adviser Technology Needs Report, many are now embedding AI in workflow-aligned tools to support more complex ...

Financial services workers earn 12% pay rise

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 23 JUL 2025

... likely to offer massive salary increases of 20% or more, particularly in hard-to-fill or highly specialised roles. The survey revealed that Australia's executives and senior leaders are the happiest as some 75% of directors say they feel fairly paid ...

HNWIs, family offices embracing private real estate credit

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025

The appetite of Australia's wealthiest people to invest in private real estate credit is growing, with a new report from Centuria Bass revealing many family offices and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) individuals plan to boost their investment in the ...

How will Trump's tariffs impact the RBA?

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025

... August rate cut. "For one thing, the monthly CPI inflation indicators have been benign. For another, the June NAB Business Survey revealed the likelihood of further disinflation," Miller said. "It is the case that RBA forecasts now have underlying inflation ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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