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Tokenisation could inject $24bn annually: Project Acacia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... Treasury in September 2024. The final report indicates a "strong interest" for the tokenisation of assets to improve efficiency, resiliency and functionality of financial markets. "Project Acacia revealed considerable industry interest in tokenisation ...

HeirWealth partners with ViewTrade

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026
... Nigel Singh said the partnership further accentuates the strengths from both organisations while providing optimal efficiency for advisers. "HeirWealth brings a depth of capability in performance, portfolio analytics, and tax reporting that genuinely ...

Iress names chief tech officer to lead AI transformation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2026
... targeted modernisation of core platforms, AI integration across client workflows and improved product delivery, speed and efficiency."

Investors the biggest losers in 2026 Budget

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... collapses to non-tax considerations. Asset protection and succession planning remain valid reasons to choose a trust. Tax efficiency is no longer one of them," Jayawardena said. "We expect a meaningful migration into corporate structures over the three-year ...

Rest strengthens data and tax leadership with new hires

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... emphasis across the superannuation sector on using data to improve member engagement, personalisation and operational efficiency, particularly as funds invest more heavily in digital capabilities. At the same time, the fund has appointed Abbey Pearce ...

Platinum Asset Management awards back-office mandate to Apex Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... from fund managers seeking to outsource registry and administration capabilities. "As managers continue to focus on efficiency, investor experience and access to timely data, there is a growing appetite for solutions that are more integrated, digital ...

Iress inks partnership to embed AI across platforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... capabilities." Russell noted clients are increasingly operating in complex and regulated environments where speed, insight and efficiency matter more than ever. With this partnership, Russell said Iress is accelerating how the platforms evolve while ...

Adviser-client relationships eroded by AI: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
While there are elements of artificial intelligence (AI) that boost operational efficiency for 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 ...

Dexus and Boral partner in $10bn project

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... for logistics and industrial space in a key growth corridor. The joint venture has been designed to optimise capital efficiency. Dexus and third-party investors will collectively hold a 50% stake, with Boral retaining the remaining half through staged ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... might have in the Software-as-a-Service sector with the likes of Oracle, Xero and Atlassian all laying off employees in efficiency drives. This didn't go away; it just moved to one side as geopolitical risk took centre stage. "Before we went into ...