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Industry must do more to improve women's financial literacy: Fidelity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
While women are increasingly aware of the importance of their financial wellbeing, only 16% have sought financial advice to achieve their goals. Fidelity's Next Generation research surveyed over 1000 Australian consumers aged 18 to 59 years old, highlighting ...

HNWIs set to increase real estate exposure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... to the report, Australia ranks ninth for HNW population, at 1.8% of the population, or 42,789 HNWIs. Knight Frank said a survey of 150 family offices found wealthy investors are keen to broaden their exposure to real estate, a sector they view as offering ...

Former AMP licensees rebranded as Akumin

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
Entireti has unveiled the go-forward name of its NewCo subsidiary, home to all the financial advice brands previously owned by AMP. The business will now be known as Akumin, "inspired by the professional judgement, discernment and acumen of the experienced ...

Praemium names interim CFO

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAR 2025
... Trends Platform Competitive Analysis & Benchmarking Report shows that HUB24 continues to top user satisfaction in the latest survey, closely followed by Netwealth and Praemium.

Advisers grapple with AI, require support: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... commentary tool that assists in preparing for annual review meetings. HUB24 continues to top user satisfaction in the latest survey, closely followed by Netwealth and Praemium. Among the features that HUB24 users rate highly its non-custodial service ...

Technology optimises family office performance: KPMG

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 FEB 2025
With the drastic rise in the number of family offices setting up shop in Australia in recent years, their reliance on technology to optimise operations and performance has also become evident, new research from KPMG found. The 2025 Australian Family ...

AI's big moment? Not this year, says Fidelity

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 FEB 2025
... expectations for returns on capital are at their highest since the pandemic, according to Fidelity International's 2025 analyst survey. AI is expected to have minimal impact on corporate profitability this year, with most of its potential still years ...

Cost-of-living continues to rock retirement confidence

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 24 FEB 2025
... in the last 12 months to a more modest outlook, with cost-of-living pressures being the main cause. Based on a national survey of 2250 Australians, the CFS Rethinking Retirement report found that 64% of retirees are currently able to enjoy a comfortable ...

ASIC proposes further breach reporting relief

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2025
... adding while these proposals go some way to addressing some problems, more work needs to be done. Briggs pointed to an FSC survey of 29 superannuation, financial advice licensees, and funds management members, which found that each minor breach reported ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... employers to collaborate to ensure technological advancements and any job displacement are appropriately balanced. A new survey from the Finance Sector Union (FSU) found that workers in financial services feel unprepared for the adoption of AI by their ...