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Scaling practices depends on AI: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
The financial advice industry cannot rely on hiring more advisers to scale practices, rather it needs to prioritise the adoption of new technology that will also help meet unprecedented demand for advice over the next five years, this year's Financial ...

HNW investors prioritise trust and human connection: Praemium

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
A recent study by Praemium and CoreData indicated trusted expertise and human connection are paramount concerns among high-net-worth (HNW) investors. Despite the rise of AI solutions and digital tools, the study indicated 36% of HNW investors rank trust ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... said advisers play an important role in helping retirees make confident decisions in the face of uncertainty. "Advice is a human-centric process, filled with emotions and biases that influence the options we present and the way information is understood," ...

NZ Super Fund appoints people and culture lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... financial services industry. Beginning her career as a finance and strategy consultant at Capgemini, Cheffins shifted to senior human resources roles, specialising her expertise in people and organisational development. She leaves her most position as ...

Agentic AI adoption 'crucial' for future success: Capgemini

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... beyond tech-first approaches. There's a growing consensus that AI adoption must be value-driven-balancing efficiency with human impact. The future lies in augmenting human capabilities, not replacing them," Hanif said. "Responsible AI means ensuring ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... Chasemore spent 18 years at Sydney-based Perpetual, finishing as chief people officer. QIC noted his 28 years of global human resources experience. "His appointment reflects QIC's evolution as a global diversified investment manager, where culture ...

Wealthy families double down on private markets: JP Morgan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... it's a powerful tool for efficiency and insight; for others, its speed and scale raise questions about long-term impact and human connections," the report read. Over 70% of principals are dedicated to philanthropy, viewing giving as grounds for stewardship ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... divest members' money from Israeli bonds and shares, other superannuation funds' ethical options continue to overlook human rights abuses. HESTA confirmed the move, saying that as part of its investment strategy, "we closely monitor and assess ...

NRFC invests in brain-computer interface devices

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... of training AI on the cognitive functions of the brain, enabling the development of AI that understands and synthesises human cognition in real time without human input, it said.

Apostle partners with Qtron Investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... consistently alpha seeking." Gunman described the firm's investment approach as a combination of data-driven models with human insight. "In their investment process, Qtron astutely identifies unique opportunities through diversified, idiosyncratic factor ...