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Aware Super sells majority stake in water portfolio

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... entitlements, including the potential for further transactions." Meantime, Aware Super has completed its major multi-year technology uplift, dubbed Project Odin. The multi-year transformation delivered the GoldenSource Investment Data Platform, Ortec ...

Block Earner found to have offered an unlicensed financial product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... financial product. "This reinforces ASIC's long-standing position that the definition of financial product is broad and technology neutral and so captures new and emerging products without the need to amend the legislation," Court said. "Firms offering ...

Frontier awards custody mandate for ICIO offering

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... operating models," Northern Trust head of Australia and New Zealand Leon Stavrou said. "Our commitment to client service, technology, governance and advanced data delivery are central to Frontier Advisors' ICIO proposition and a key reason we were ...

FinCap launches private markets platform targeting wholesale investors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... addresses three problems that have historically locked wholesale investors out of private markets at scale: liquidity, technology and governance," Ryan said. Alongside the managed portfolios, FinCap has also launched FinCap Direct, a co-investment channel ...

Capstone joins forces with PictureWealth to form $22bn FUA planning network

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... licencing arrangements. "The benefit for advisers and clients is access over time to the broader PictureWealth Group's technology, compliance, practice development and operational capabilities, while maintaining continuity in their existing relationships," ...

ASX to pay $23m, admits misrepresentation over CHESS replacement

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... volatility - underscoring its resilience and scalability," Yip said. "The significant investments we are making in our technology modernisation program remain a core focus for ASX." The amount will be provisioned in FY25 as a non-recurring significant ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
ETF performance in May was dominated by cybersecurity and broader technology themes, with the sector delivering exceptional returns across multiple strategies. While the Global X Cybersecurity ETF returned 36.5% for investors, Betashares Global Cybersecurity ...

Super funds race to implement digital advice

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... longstanding gap between members needs and access to affordable financial guidance, according to executives at wealth technology Bravura Solutions. Speaking in Sydney, managing director of wealth and advice Nicole Kennedy said many superannuation funds ...

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... measure, extraordinary. There are currently only 13 publicly listed companies worth more than $1 trillion," Ninety One technology analyst Anton du Plooy said. "SpaceX would arrive at a multiple well above what comparable businesses trade at today, and ...

Ausbil sees AI, critical minerals driving next growth cycle

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... supporting a broader reindustrialisation trend. Ausbil also identified AI as a major long term growth driver, arguing the technology is triggering a global capital expenditure boom that remains in its early stages. "The boom in AI and its potential to ...