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Netwealth's APRA-mandated governance overhaul underway

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... members who accessed the First Guardian Master Fund on its platform. Netwealth said it recognises the importance of this work in enhancing industry standards and is well positioned to respond to an uplift in the practices and regulatory changes. It also ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Most insurers across the Asia Pacific are citing concerns about legacy technology, which continues to constrain business growth and talent recruitment, yet the industry remains unwilling to adopt innovation, new research has revealed. According to the ...

MA Financial backs FundBox's Australian expansion with $100m facility

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
MA Financial will support the expansion of FundBox, a US fintech platform helping small and medium businesses (SMB) get fast access to capital, into Australia through a $100 million lending facility to support its local warehouse infrastructure. FundBox ...

FNZ, Centric extend partnership, citing 'significant' upgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
FNZ has extended its partnership with Centric, the adviser-led investment platform of Findex, for a further five years, including a significant platform modernisation leveraging FNZ's technology. As part of the upgrade, advisers are set to benefit from ...

Insignia sees $1.5bn inflows, updates on CC Capital takeover

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... Capital takeover, which is set for a shareholder vote in the first half of 2026. "Insignia Financial is well advanced in the work required to bring the proposed acquisition by CC Capital to a shareholder vote," it said. "CC Capital, which is responsible ...

AOFM names lead managers for 2037 Treasury Bond

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... important for maintaining confidence in Australia's sovereign debt program. We welcome the decision and will continue to work with market participants to uphold high standards of conduct," Hughes said. ANZ earned $9.98 million in revenue as duration ...

Sovereign funds, instos raise $217m for Qld space tech developer

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
A group of institutional investors, including various super funds, and the National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC), Australia's sovereign investor in manufacturing capability, have formed a conglomerate to raise more than $217 million for ...

The revolving door of opportunities for advisers in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... tensions and volatile global markets is where the opportunities lie for advisers in 2026. "Financial advisers do their best work in front of clients. We help them decipher and digest global controversy and take the pain of decision or indecision away ...

Improvised super tax poses unfair, inequitable outcomes: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... already paid. Treating those refunds as irrelevant when calculating earnings is at odds with how our tax system is designed to work." The submission warns the draft legislation would penalise super funds holding assets that generate franked dividends ...

ASIC returns $40m of CFD losses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... reflecting greater compliance awareness and responsiveness. "While the CFD industry has made important changes, there's still work to do. Issuers must continually monitor, adapt, and strengthen their compliance practices, and we urge Australians ...