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Fintech AUDC hires former UBS director, expands senior team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... developer to director in fixed income, rates and credit IT. AUDC's second senior hire is Hamish Crittenden as chief technology officer. Prior to AUDC, Crittenden was the chief architect and head of product at FSCO, where he had spent time building ...

Iress inks partnership to embed AI across platforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
Iress will partner with global technology consultant Thoughtworks to modernise its core platforms through embedding artificial intelligence (AI) and enhancing the value of its proprietary data. The partnership will help design data-driven features that ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of industry development

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... servicing sector, with providers increasingly targeting large scale super funds and institutional mandates through enhanced technology, data and client engagement capabilities. Sara brings more than two decades of experience industry engagement across ...

Adviser-client relationships eroded by AI: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... financial advisers, a new study finds they are not fond of the idea of their clients seeking a second opinion through the technology, as it can be "insulting and signals disrespect". The Offended by the algorithm: The hidden interpersonal costs of clients ...

Alter Domus to acquire MSC Group

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... Matthew Fletcher said: "Joining the Alter Domus global platform enhances our service delivery with increased resources, technology investment and expanded capabilities." The transaction is set to close later this year following regulatory approvals. ...

Betashares debuts Australia's first space ETF

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... roughly $2.1 billion in flows since the start of the year. Global X recently also said it is on track to launch its space technology ETF in Australia this year. "We are constructive on the space economy, a view shared by many of our domestic and global ...

ASX announces interim chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... be stepping down in February, faced immense pressure over lengthy delays to the rollout of the CHESS system. The new technology was originally supposed to be rolled out in April 2021, but faced successive year-long delays. In 2024, ASIC sued the ASX ...

APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... said. "We are already beginning to see these benefits materialise. But we cannot be blind to the risks of such powerful technology, whether in our own hands or the hands of those with malign intent." APRA said cyber risks remain a key concern, particularly ...

FinCap opens private investments menu for advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
... reality is there's the other 90% of the market is all sitting in private assets," Ryan said. "There hasn't been a technology that allows you to run a portfolio of these products for private assets, because private assets have multi duration liquidity ...

Generation Life reports cyber attack

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 APR 2026
Generation Life is the victim of a cyber incident that involved a bad actor attempting unauthorised access via its third-party service provider, which has now been "contained". "At this stage, there has been no evidence of impact on Generation Life's ...