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HUB24 takes stake in Finura Digital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... Entwistle said the key to unlocking productivity is removing inefficiencies in the advice implementation process. "While platforms such as HUB24 have enhanced productivity in areas like portfolio management and reporting, there are still many inefficient ...

Milford appoints country head

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... management. He was responsible for servicing a national footprint of financial advisers, dealer groups, research teams and platforms in addition to leading a team of business development professionals. Milford chief executive Blair Turnbull thanked Goodwin ...

SMC makes recommendations to safeguard super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... with strengthening governance and executive accountability, which should also reassess the trustee-for-hire model where platforms outsource accountability. Third, reintroduce ASIC's 2010 Investing Between the Flags initiative with official alerts when ...

AMP announces senior hire for North

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... track record of building high-performing teams, driving growth, and delivering strategic outcomes. She will join the AMP platforms leadership team from 21 January 2026, reporting to AMP group executive, platforms Edwina Maloney. "We have very clear growth ...

Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... complaints received in relation to entities involved in the Shield and First Guardian disaster, including super trustees, platforms and advisers, is "significantly below" the estimated number of impacted investors, which is 11,800. "The rate and scale ...

Agentic AI adoption 'crucial' for future success: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... think about productivity and scale," Néré said. Further, Ameritas chief information officer Shreejit Nair said cloud platforms and AI are no longer separate strategies. "Cloud provides the scale, observability, and resilience, while AI brings intelligence ...

FNZ raises fresh capital for growth plans

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... of FNZ's most prominent clients, including Aberdeen Group PLC, Aviva PLC, FirstCape, Ninety One and Nucleus Financial Platforms. "This reflects the continued support for FNZ's long-term strategy, leadership team and the significant role its technology ...

SQM Research faces court over 'favourable' rating of Shield

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... as limited operating history or areas of governance requiring monitoring. It's also important to note that many platforms set a minimum threshold of 4 stars for product inclusion." According to documents obtained by Financial Standard, BDO - the ...

Mercer Investments shutters four options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... about $146.1 million. Several fund managers are either shuttering their own options or seeing them removed from major platforms. Macquarie Investment Management recently flagged that it will shed more than 240 actively managed and passive funds on its ...

Advice industry under strain amid crisis of inefficiencies: Elemnta

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 NOV 2025
... profitability and workloads vary markedly depending on which platform or product providers they use. For example, modern platforms' applications cost practices an average of $760 per application and take about eight hours to complete, while industry ...