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AFCA consults on rule changes under upcoming scam framework

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... following an industry-wide consultation, which places obligations on banks, telecommunications providers and digital platforms to protect consumers from scams. AFCA was subsequently appointed the authorised external dispute resolution (EDR) scheme for ...

Acclaim Wealth names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... Di Girolamo also thanked Constable, who stepped down to take on a new role at Infocus as executive general manager, platforms. "Terry has played a pivotal role in shaping Acclaim Wealth into the adviser-focused business it is today," Di Girolamo said. ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... in no man's land." Managed accounts technology solves exactly that. A managed account is a structure that sits on platforms such as HUB24 or Netwealth, where model portfolios are available. An adviser can pick ready-made portfolios or choose to work ...

MUFG to acquire GROW Inc

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... director Vivek Bhatia said. "The proposed acquisition of GROW Inc would complement our existing capabilities and technology platforms. Together with our existing operational depth, governance strength and deep administration expertise, this would expand ...

APRA hits 12 super options with failed grade

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... outcome highlights some of the limitations of applying the performance test to specialised investment options on wrap platforms." The good news for Insignia is that its MLC Wholesale Horizon 2 Income Portfolio is now reopened to new members. The option ...

AUDC supports startup to launch tokenised private credit offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... and relevant introductions across its ecosystem of institutional participants, treasury operators and real-world-asset platforms. Both parties are currently finalising the commercial agreement and implementation timetable.

Aura Group launches PE income fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... compromising on return potential. "We feel uniquely positioned with longstanding d private credit and private equity platforms capable of supporting this type of structure. Bringing those capabilities together allowed us to build something we believe ...

CSC tests waters on digital assets with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... government passed the Corporations Amendment (Digital Assets Framework) Bill 2025 soon after, requiring digital asset platforms and tokenised custody platforms to acquire Australian financial services licence (AFSL) and comply with consumer protection ...

BT Panorama hires long-serving Russell Investments executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... strength and breadth of the offering - real investment choice, backed by the scale of one of the largest managed accounts platforms in the market." "There's no single way to run an advice practice, and no single managed account that suits every adviser. ...

Netwealth profit hit by First Guardian costs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... governance capability during the year, including through its Reviewing Investment Standards and Excellence program. The platforms market share increased to 9.7% up 98 basis points, while managed accounts FUM climbed to 27.9% to $34.6 billion. Netwealth ...