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ASFA names board chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... retirement savings to helping members use them. "Linda has spent her career working across industry and retail funds, platforms, advice, and government. She is uniquely qualified to lead super's peak body as ASFA works on delivering our policy agenda ...

AMP delivers 33% profit jump

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... opportunity for us to continue to deliver solutions that make retirement a better and greater outcome," Vernon said. Meantime, platforms net cashflows increased 33% to $3.1 billion for the half, while superannuation and investments delivered its first ...

Crypto traders surge, Swyftx expands into mainstream assets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
... share market indices alongside crypto derivatives. Swyftx acting co-chief executive Andrea Yuen said multi-asset trading platforms were becoming the industry's next frontier. "We expect to see a proliferation in multi-asset trading venues over the ...

Platforms are not solution providers: AZ NGA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2026
AZ NGA group chief executive Paul Barrett warned platforms should stay in their lane rather than overstep to improve financial adviser productivity, reiterating that it is the advice business' responsibility to do so. Speaking at the Financial Services ...

Local advice sector an attractive opportunity for global PE firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
Local experts are observing a growing investment opportunity in Australian advice platforms that may not be as apparent for global investors, but since the sector is currently at its "infancy", many can capitalise on buying low and selling high. Speaking ...

Igneo makes three acquisitions, launches energy platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... chief executive of Vertis Energy. Jason brings exceptional leadership and a successful track record of building energy platforms to scale," Timms said. Vertis will build, own and operate on-site distributed energy solutions for businesses including solar ...

ASIC wins court order to wind up Capital Guard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... from around 80 investors and only a small proportion of those funds remained in known company bank accounts and payment platforms ASIC chair Sarah Court said: "These orders are an important step in protecting investors and ensuring an independent investigation ...

InvestStream, MUFG partner to enhance digital advice in super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... engagement technology SuperAnne with SUGAI, the financial modelling capability from MUFG Retirement Solutions' administration platforms. The pair said the initiative will enable a more "connected" approach to member engagement while supporting superannuation ...

Warakirri names head of wholesale

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... of wholesale to lead the expansion of its market presence and relationships with consultants, key dealer groups and platforms. Emmanuel (Mani) Papakonstantinos has stepped into the role, reporting to head of distribution Stuart Devlin. Papakonstantinos ...

Morningstar predicts platforms to pull Centuria Bass Credit Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUL 2026
... the Centuria Bass Credit Fund (CBCF), Morningstar predicts the property debt fund will be pulled from major investment platforms and unlikely receive new inflows. In an analyst note examining parent company Centuria Capital Group (CNI), Morningstar cut ...