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Geoff Lloyd to lead Perpetual wealth spin-off

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... before moving to MLC. He currently chairs the direct-to-consumer investment platform Stake, the advice platform DASH Technology Group, and iExtend. Lloyd has also been involved in non-profit work, serving as chair of the University of Technology Sydney ...

Entireti taps AI to centralise advice data

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
Entireti is partnering with global financial technology firm Communify to build a digital platform which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to centralise data for its advisers and clients. Entireti's ERA platform will gather, analyse and organise data ...

Influx of data weighing on legacy systems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
As asset managers are inundated with an influx of data daily, Macquarie Group principal engineer Ranjit Singh told the 2026 AM Tech Day event in Sydney that legacy systems are standing in the way. Singh said legacy systems create a multitude of challenges ...

Digital assets don't need new regulatory logic: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... economic substance rather than technological form. He added financial history shows regulators have repeatedly adapted to technology without abandoning foundational principles such as consumer protection, market integrity and systemic stability. "The ...

Aussie super funds eye global partnerships at US summit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... Investors said the summit will give super funds the opportunity to engage directly with global business, finance and technology leaders to identify long-term growth opportunities for members. "By seeking out global investment opportunities, Australian ...

Australians like AI, reluctant to trust it on financial decisions: Survey

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... give." While trust in AI is higher among younger Australians, high-net-worth investors and more frequent users of the technology, they see confidence fall sharply when AI is used for financial decision-making. Trust in AI is weakest among older Australians ...

FNZ appoints leads for APAC, North America

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... will be responsible for strategy, client delivery and growth across Asia Pacific, as well as lead the provision of technology and dealing services. Hiom joined FNZ last September and prior to that worked at private investment firm Motive Partners and ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... is making a $200 million hybrid note investment in ASX-listed cloud, cybersecurity, and telecoms provider Macquarie Technology Group. The NRFC said the investment is to help ensure critical digital infrastructure and information, including the data of ...

US alternative lender launches $250m income fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... private credit firm has strengthened its Australian presence with the launch of a new income fund, targeting later-stage technology companies with strong commitments from investors exceeding $250 million. Partners for Growth has launched the PFG Income ...

Betashares invests in AUD-backed stablecoin

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... building digital markets in a safe and transparent way, and the capital strengthens our ability to scale AUDM, expand our technology platform and accelerate adoption across payments, wealth and tokenised settlement markets." Betashares chief executive ...