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Macquarie Asset Management earnings soar to $2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
Macquarie Asset Management's (MAM) earnings soared to $2.6 billion largely driven by bumper performance fees charged on its private markets transactions. MAM's net profit jumped 27% in its full-year reporting period ending March thanks to private ...

Bell Financial looks to diversify revenue, targets 'holistic' strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... diversification strategy, BFG said it will launch new products in 2026, consolidate the wholesale broking arm and launch new client digital portals across its three divisions of Bell Potter, Bell Direct and Desktop Broker. Last year, BFG selected Praemium's ...

Advice industry can't afford CSLR to be an 'unsustainable mess': FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... pass on the impact of a potential $4000 per adviser bill. To offset the cost, 79% said they will be forced to increase client fees. Others are considering scaling back investment in people, with 36% planning to reduce new adviser appointments. It comes ...

HUB24 hires head of retail distribution

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... Matt Willis said the appointment would support the firm's focus on strengthening relationships with advisers and improving client outcomes. The move comes as platform providers increasingly compete on service quality and adviser support, alongside technology ...

Platinum Asset Management awards back-office mandate to Apex Group

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026
... broader shift across the industry toward outsourcing models that allow fund managers to focus on investment performance and client outcomes, while leveraging specialist providers for operational, technology and administration capability. "We're pleased ...

Fintech AUDC hires former UBS director, expands senior team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
Digital payments platform AUDC has announced two senior hires, including the appointment of a former director at UBS. The Melbourne-based firm has named Jason Beale as its new head of product and operations, with a focus on expanding the group's ...

BNP Paribas expands APAC presence with new appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
BNP Paribas has appointed Gary O'Brien as head of financial intermediaries and corporates (FI&C) client line for securities services in Asia Pacific, effective immediately. Based in Australia, O'Brien will report to Franck Dubois, head of Asia Pacific ...

Iress inks partnership to embed AI across platforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... support complex advice. Iress will implement the changes, starting with Xplan, its software offering for advisers to manage client operations. "It strengthens our ability to deliver better outcomes for clients, while driving faster innovation, improving ...

First Sentier launch Active Cash Fund Active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... executive Harry Moore said the business continues to assess additional ETF opportunities as investor preferences evolve. "Client needs continue to evolve, and we remain committed to developing solutions that meet those needs - including the potential ...

Ten Cap appoints inaugural distribution lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026
... understanding of the Australian wealth landscape," Todd said. "His experience across sales leadership, platform strategy, and client relationship management will be instrumental as we expand our flagship fund into new investment channels." This appointment ...