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Actuaries Institute launches AI risk management guide

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... (HTI) have partnered to launch a practical risk management guide to help financial services firms manage artificial intelligence (AI) risks. With rapid AI adoption, the Institutes note governance and risk management practices have not kept pace, and ...

ASIC, APRA urge finance sector to demonstrate AI threat response

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
ASIC and APRA have called on financial services firms to move beyond awareness of frontier artificial intelligence (AI) risks and demonstrate they can respond to threats unfolding at unprecedented speed. The regulators' warning follows nine industry ...

AllianceBernstein launches emerging markets active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... through a developed-market lens alone." Suzuki also pointed to the region's role in the development of artificial intelligence, arguing the investment opportunity was often viewed too narrowly through developed markets. The strategy applies AB's 'quantamental' ...

Australian Unity names chief of staff, marketing lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... Group. Jee Moon is the new group executive for customer and marketing, bringing experience in data and artificial intelligence-led marketing to lead the division. She was previously chief marketing officer at Nuix, a provider of analytics and intelligence ...

Advised clients more satisfied despite heightened costs: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... deliver personalised advice at scale, as 62% of advisers face challenges to do so. The rapid growth of artificial intelligence (AI) has helped implemented better efficiency for advisers, but it also presented as a potential obstacle as clients are increasingly ...

Centrepoint Alliance sees profit lift 25%

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2026
... said management expenses increased just 1.3% during the year despite continued investment in technology, artificial intelligence and compliance capabilities. The company has provided FY27 normalised EBITDA guidance of between $14.5 million and $15.5 ...

Trustees, platforms, cyber risk under APRA spotlight

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2026
... on potential future revisions to the Performance Test," APRA said. Meanwhile, APRA said cyber security, artificial intelligence and operational resilience would remain in focus following the introduction of Prudential Standard CPS 230 Operational Risk ...

Nanuk lands AustralianSuper investment heavyweight

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... his new role, he will bring the same hands-on experience integrating quantitative, alternative data and artificial intelligence tools to the fund's research workflows. "This is an area of active development for Nanuk as [we] embed LLM-based capabilities ...

Viridian launches national broking business

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2026
... financial outcomes." The business is also investing in technology and automation, while exploring the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to streamline workflows and reduce administrative requirements. "As AI continues to evolve, we see significant opportunities ...

Perennial expands resources investment universe

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 17 AUG 2026
... expanded mandate reflects several structural developments reshaping global resource markets, Perennial said. "Artificial intelligence infrastructure is increasing demand for electricity generation, transmission networks and commodities including copper ...