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WT Financial takes majority stake in TNT Advisor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... director Keith Cullen said advice practices increasingly need access to scalable specialist capabilities, including high-quality outsourced services as an alternative to adding fixed internal resources. "TNT is a very good example of our partnership ...

Actuaries Institute launches AI risk management guide

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... "AI in this sector can offer significant benefits for institutions and customers alike, improving efficiency, speed, and quality of service," Actuaries Institute chief executive Elayne Grace said. "Yet failures in these systems risk significant harm. ...

Australian instos inject $705m into Nuveen strategy

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... diversification and resilient income to the fund's private markets portfolio. "This investment reflects our focus on high-quality private credit opportunities that can provide resilient income and diversification for members," Farrar said. "Arcmont's ...

Equity Trustees super exit sparks Hejaz Islamic Super and Pension closure

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... Ozyon went on to write: "For more than a decade, Hejaz has been committed to providing the Muslim community with high-quality, Sharia-compliant investment and financial solutions. We have built our business around a simple principle: Muslims should have ...

Acclaim Wealth names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... pivotal time for the business. "Acclaim Wealth has built a strong reputation for supporting advisers and delivering high-quality outcomes for clients. I am looking forward to working with the board, executive team, employees and advisers to build on ...

Vanguard to acquire custodian Altruist

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... belief that when independent advisers have better technology and lower prices, they can do their best work and bring high-quality advice to more people." "Vanguard shares our conviction in that mission, and their trusted investment expertise and resources ...

FEATURE | Group insurance | Dusk to dawn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... substance cessation, have all been "efficacious and cost-effective therapies that improve mental health, physical health and quality of life." Committing to a sense of purpose is also key to helping pull people forward. Taking the Australian Defence ...

Centrepoint takes control of QLD advice group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... provide a succession pathway while preserving the business's existing relationships and leadership. "SEQ has built a high-quality advice business serving regional and metropolitan Queensland clients, with a strong record of growth, adviser development ...

Bathla collapse rattles private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... construction projects. La Trobe Financial, the $25 billion private fund manager, chief investment officer Chris Paton said the quality of any lending portfolio comes down to asset quality, to diversification and lending discipline. "Where a lender experiences ...

AllianceBernstein launches emerging markets active ETF

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 AUG 2026
... downside over the long-term, using fundamental research and quantitative risk management to identify companies with stronger quality and stability characteristics, AB said. AB managing direction of the Australian client group Ben Moore said the launch ...