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Challenger profits up, share price falls

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... its growth strategy. "At the same time, we made significant progress in re-platforming our customer and investment technology, which will enable future growth," Hamilton said. Challenger said it progressed a range of initiatives to strengthen its brand ...

UniSuper prepared for buying opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... 15.2% for the 12 months thanks to its exposure to listed assets and US tech." Pearce said that so far in 2025, the big technology shares had suffered from some volatility, pointing to the emergence of Chinese-owned artificial intelligence company DeepSeek. ...

Our results were strong: Alexis George

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... assets came to market, "we'd have a look." "We could also think of little things like bolt-on capability. We know technology is increasingly important, there might be something there, but nothing on the agenda now," George said. She said it wouldn't ...

Iress creates dedicated customer role

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
Iress has created a new position to strengthen its advice technology offerings, hiring the head of Count Financial. Adam Webb has been appointed to the newly created role of executive general manager, customer, effective March. In his new role, Webb ...

Australian Bond Exchange grows footprint with global partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 FEB 2025
... over-the-counter (OTC) offerings global. ViewTrade Australia is a subsidiary of ViewTrade Holding Corp, which provides brokerage, technology and financial solutions to over 300 financial institutions in over 30 countries including Australia and New Zealand. ...

Centaur goes self-licensed, appoints former dealer group head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... she said. Both Robertson and Ross said operational excellence - transforming systems and process, automation through technology, and a more interactive and engaging client experience - will be the foundation of being ready to scale effectively. They ...

Advisers must improve public awareness to win Australians' trust: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 FEB 2025
... profile of the profession and improving financial literacy in the community more generally. Furthermore, advisers can use technology to learn more about their clients and prospective clients for personalised follow-ups," the paper said. "Artificial intelligence ...

Five V hires from buyout firm EQT

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
An EQT Partners client relations and capital raising director is set to join technology-focused private equity and venture capital firm Five V Capital. It is understood that Harry O'Neill will be on gardening leave until August. He landed at EQT ...

Super moves: VFMC, QIC, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... for Ardea Investment Management as a quant research specialist. Previous jobs include teaching at the University of Technology and serving as a relationship manager at the Chinatrust Commercial Bank. Meanwhile, Grace Ye has won the newly created senior ...

ASX reports 'record' revenue for 1H25, lags in listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... exchange saw its operating revenue surge 5.9% to $541.9 million from the previous corresponding period, with its markets, technology and data, and securities and payments divisions contributed to the growth. Statutory net profit after tax (NPAT) grew ...