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Resilient job market reduces rate cut probability: Experts

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 JUN 2025
... Australian labour market remained robust in May, with the unemployment rate sitting at 4.1%, Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) data shows. "Despite employment falling by 2000 people this month, it's up 2.3% compared to May 2024, which is stronger ...

‍Padua recruits tech professional

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2025
... newly created role of senior technical services manager, overseeing the advice fintech's software, services, research and data divisions. Diamantes has almost two decades of experience in financial services and product and joins Padua from Colonial ...

Increased local, international demand drives practice valuations

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JUN 2025
... increase in price multiples for practices, rising between 10% and 30%. The guide said there were several themes reflected in the data, including valuations for client registers filled with older clients - 80 years and over - skyrocketing. They are now ...

Rest pilots Payday Super tech, moves to implement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... users. The trial involved a production version of the platform being deployed for testing and feedback, using production data including the onboarding of new businesses and users and processing of numerous super contributions. Rest was looking to not ...

Boutiques wield independence, specialisation over larger managers: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUN 2025
... case for boutiques, highlighted several advantages they have over larger asset managers in a concentrated market. Citing IPE data, the world's largest 500 asset managers oversaw US$120 trillion in 2024. BlackRock and Vanguard managed US$22 trillion ...

TAL partners to expand access to affordable insurance

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... (TPD), while 3.4 million have no or insufficient income protection, especially among younger Australians. "Cover Genius' data shows that Australians aged 25-44 are significantly more likely to purchase bite-sized life insurance and prefer to purchase ...

Fin365 to build one-stop-shop for financial firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... administration, paraplanning, and compliance remains strong, we're seeing even faster growth in the need for technology and data-focused roles," Hall said. "Outsourcing today isn't about offloading unwanted tasks-it's about finding team members with ...

ASIC reads the riot act to the super industry: Longo

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... customer service. "ASIC's work has laid bare governance challenges, and exposed super trustee board blind spots around their data, systems, and processes. For example, our death benefits review found that even the fastest trustees processed less than ...

Investors face headwinds in integrating physical climate risks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... Plan, and Norges Bank Investment Management. It found the primary challenge in integrating risk into investment decisions is data availability and robustness, or lack thereof, particularly for assets where location-specific data is limited. The report ...

Evidentia announces two new starters

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUN 2025
... will oversee the development and execution of advanced quantitative investment strategies, integrating risk management and data-driven insights into the portfolio construction process. "This extra resource will further enhance and complement the core ...