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Ironbark brings businesses under one national banner

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... trustee business builds funds and managed accounts in partnership with fund managers, consultants, advice firms and platforms. "Over the past 15-plus years we've built Ironbark with one belief at its core: when you put clients first and back that with ...

Influx of data weighing on legacy systems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... are looking at doing at Macquarie." Singh added that data fragmentation also has a "tangible" impact, particularly for platforms. "It's one of those problems which is manageable at a small scale, but once your platform grows, it can really constrain ...

Sequoia advances InterPrac takeover talks

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... involvement in the Shield and First Guardian master fund failures. Chief among its issues is being blacklisted from several platforms, such as Macquarie and Netwealth. Yesterday, Crole said the review of the retail licensee services operations is continuing. ...

Index managed portfolios still most popular among advisers: North

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... access that part of the opportunity set." "The recent launch of private markets within a managed portfolio structure on platforms like North reflects how the industry is evolving to close that gap," Rogan added. Family Wealth Advisory managing director ...

ASIC warns Gen Z against chasing unrealistic crypto gains

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2026
... respondents said they use social media for financial information and guidance, while 30% use YouTube and 18% use AI platforms. More than half of Gen Z said they somewhat or completely trust financial information on social media and from 'finfluencers' ...

Constant slams super funds over complaints handling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... customers and bringing them together, for best practice. "We are all one system. Every part of the system has its gaps - platforms, industry, retail, specialists, everyone. And it will require action from everyone - from all of us - to address." Constant ...

Betashares invests in AUD-backed stablecoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... stablecoin. AUDM is designed to function as core tokenised settlement infrastructure for payments providers, wealth platforms, asset managers, superannuation funds and global digital markets. AUDM is backed on a one-for-one basis by cash reserves held ...

Research reveals 'alarming spike' in super switching

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... five and 10-year periods, members in profit-to-member funds have seen their performance consistently outperform retail platforms, with the gap widening over longer timeframes. "For lower balance members, these differences can mean less in their retirement ...

Platform cybersecurity, service quality now advisers' deciding factors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 27 FEB 2026
... cybersecurity, while Netwealth ranked first in service. Commenting, Investment Trends head of research Julian Cappe said platforms need to acknowledge these factors to be ahead of their competitors. "Cybersecurity and service are no longer supporting ...

Equity Trustees lands new mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... Conviction Fund. The fund, available to institutional and wholesale investors directly, and to retail investors via platforms, provides access to a focused portfolio of typically 15 to 20 high-quality listed companies, combined with the flexibility of ...