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IFS recovers record $250m in unpaid super

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... as possible," Lister added. IFS said it continues to invest in advanced recovery technology, including intelligent automation, AI enabled analytics and integrated data capabilities designed to improve recovery outcomes for members, reduce costs and support ...

Special Feature: Beyond safekeeping

BRENDAN SWIFT  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... playing a significant role in improving the accuracy and capacity to gather private asset data including valuations. "Automation and digitalisation are streamlining fund valuation processes and reducing manual errors - this is particularly important ...

Acclaim Wealth makes C-suite appointment in newly created role

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... growth. As head of adviser services, West supported more than 750 financial advisers nationally, introduced workflow automation and analytics capabilities, and led a range of technology and process improvements across the business. Prior to Acclaim Wealth ...

Praemium reaches $78bn in FUA with HNW focus

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2026
... continuing to advance its technology transformation with the integration of Technotia to deliver enhanced capability with automation at a simplified cost base. However, adviser exit-related outflows - those associated with OneVue - continue to contribute ...

AustralianSuper hires head of AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... will help align autonomous agents with human intent. The $410 billion super fund has named its first head of AI and automation in a newly created role. Sarah Carney joins AustralianSuper from Microsoft where she spent a decade, most recently as national ...

Vital Business Partners names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... and Macquarie Group previously. As chief executive, Fisher will support the firm's adoption of new technology like automation and artificial intelligence (AI), improve cyber security and risk management, while scaling the business sustainably. Welcoming ...

Praemium progresses automation, finalises local job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
Turbocharging its workforce automation, Praemium has finalised restructuring the local information technology division that made several jobs redundant and is on track to save $9 million in salary expenses. This includes cost savings from the closure ...

Rest strengthens investment approach, digital member services

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... are delighted to be providing Rest with a comprehensive solution that supports reducing operational risk, increasing automation and the efficient execution of investment workflows," Allen said. Separately, Rest has appointed Darran Arnott from AustralianSuper ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026
... It competes directly with OpenAI and Google to develop increasingly capable models, pushing the limits of reasoning, automation and machine cognition. Yet building a powerful model is only one part of the equation. At Davos, Amodei spoke about a central ...

Bailador pumps millions more into DASH

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... Investments as it pushes towards profitability. DASH is undertaking another capital raise as it looks to drive further automation, accelerate its direct and partnership go-to-market strategies, and ultimately achieve profitability. Bailador is investing ...