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Marex Group expands structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... (Futures) clearing and trading participant in 2023. Marex Financial Products head of APAC Franck Fayard told Financial Standard Australia remains a crucial market for its expansion across the broader region. "The expansion of Marex Financial Products ...

APRA slaps additional licence conditions on HTFS Nominees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
APRA hit Equity Trustees' subsidiary and the trustee for the HUB24 Super Fund, HTFS Nominees, with additional licence conditions. The new licence conditions centre on HTFS Nominees' weak, ill-defined and inconsistent investment option selection ...

More advisers go self-licensed to avoid associative risks

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
An industry expert said financial advisers are increasingly moving towards a self-licensed model to gain better control of their business, while avoiding the risks of operating under large dealer groups. My Dealer Services (MDS) managing director Alex ...

Generation Life snags super fund's head of risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... wonderful people at Aware Super for the opportunity, experience and relationships I enjoyed in my time there." Financial Standard reached out to Aware Super for updates on finding a replacement for Brouwer's role. Generation Life has also appointed a ...

AIOFP partners to launch adviser protection program

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
The Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP) is partnering with DASH to provide financial advisers with a new white labelling capability for platform access. The Foundation Advisers Wrap will allow advisers to retain access ...

MUFG scores administration mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
MUFG Retirement Solutions, a division of MUFG Pension & Market Services has been appointed by ElectricSuper as the fund's new administration partner. MUFG said the appointment marks the commencement of a strategic partnership supporting members across ...

Unit trusts FUM 'plateaued': Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... equities, Australian equity income, international small caps, Australian small caps, and international property. Financial Standard and Rainmaker Information are both part of ISS Market Intelligence.

APRA sharpens oversight, flags tech and geopolitical risks

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... The heightened focus on operational resilience follows APRA's recent finalisation of targeted amendments to prudential standard CPS 230 Operational Risk Management, which comes to effect 1 July 2026. The amendments introduce limited exemptions from certain ...

Data, compliance key to successful technology-enabled advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... you engage your client and the way you don't manage your daily tasks could potentially be done better." Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2026 SIAA Conference.

Emerging markets progress from consumption to innovation: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... which sits on a scale," Robertson said. "So, you have to incorporate that in what you're willing to pay." Financial Standard is the official media partner of the 2026 SIAA Conference.