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Government plans to develop 'fit for purpose' digital asset regime

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 MAR 2025
... Digital Asset Industry, which outlines four key planks of its approach. These include a framework for digital asset platforms; a framework for payment stablecoins under the government's payments licensing reforms; a review of the Enhanced Regulatory ...

CFS Edge, North enhance platform capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
Colonial First State (CFS) and AMP have announced updates to their respective managed accounts (MAs) platforms - CFS Edge and North - bringing new international investment options and technological advancements. The CFS Edge platform has expanded its ...

Super funds to 'look more like insurers'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
The type of software and platforms superannuation funds will need to handle the 'grey wave' over the course of the next decade may put pressure on existing systems, especially as super fund investments continue to broaden. Speaking at the AM Tech Day ...

Super doesn't have to be 'boring', but innovation is key

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... systems as standing in the way of innovation while speaking at the AM Tech Day conference in Sydney. AMP group executive, platforms Edwina Maloney said traditional thinking within Australia's finance sector has held back the ability to be nimble in an ...

Managed accounts sector grows to $233bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... a voice of the managed accounts industry to represent and support advisers, their clients, investment managers, and platforms. "We therefore encourage all managed account services providers to voluntarily take part in the six-monthly census," he said ...

Data is our biggest challenge: Aware Super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 MAR 2025
... unlisted assets." Clavin said the fund wanted to centralise all the data and be able to feed it to the different operating platforms for the investment process. "Those challenges were significant and took a lot of work," he said. "We're working through ...

Partners Group buys local data centre operator

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... management, is set to acquire an Australian data centre provider, investing up to $1.2 billion to spearhead "next generation" platforms across Australia. The firm has agreed to acquire GreenSquare Data Centres (GreenSquareDC), with the latter to become ...

'We're not going anywhere': SS&C serious about Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... people to SS&C, so we have a lot of talent and a lot of capability," Stone said. "As we transform Insignia's four platforms into one, we'll get a lot of efficiencies, and we'll have staff available as we add additional superannuation funds ...

Vanguard launches two new diversified ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... diversified ETFs are available on the Vanguard Personal Investor platform and will be gradually rolled out to third party platforms.

Freezing order slapped on First Guardian Master Fund, Falcon Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... in the Shield Master Fund from about 6000 investors. This was done primarily through their superannuation and using platforms linked to Macquarie Investment Management and Equity Trustees Superannuation. Also in 2022, ASIC banned Perth-based director ...