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HMC Capital sees AUM soar 47%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
HMC Capital has reported a 47% increase to assets under management (AUM) in FY25 to $18.7 billion. HMC said FY25 marked a record financial performance for the group with pre-tax operating earnings of $224.6 million - up 74% from FY24. HMC managing director ...

Fiducian FUA reaches $5bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Fiducian Group's funds under advice (FUA) hit $5 billion in the 2025 financial year as net inflows from salaried and franchisee financial advisers reached $343 million. FUA grew 4% year on year from $4.8 billion across its Core, Auxilium and Badges ...

DigiCo REIT names new chief executive, targets 30% growth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... been named chief executive, taking over from Damon Reid who has transitioned into the role of chief operating officer to "focus on operational execution and delivery" across the Australian portfolio. Maher is also the managing director - head of digital ...

Commonwealth Super names chief risk and compliance officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC) has welcomed a chief risk and compliance officer, hiring from Equity Trustees. Nevein Versace has commenced in the role. She was most recently Equity Trustees' group executive and chief risk officer. In ...

Iress hunts for new chief, takeover talks progress

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... business, alongside his existing portfolios of APAC wealth and UK wealth and sourcing. The company also announced Price was to focus on strategic growth opportunities as Mitchell moved up the ranks. At the same time, Jason Hoang, the co-founder of Xplan ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... of all flavours are pushing to new highs. But with valuations ahead of fundamentals amid uncertainty, fixed income is in focus as investors look to diversify and manage risk. Bond markets have been flashing red intermittently this year, but Adam Grotzinger ...

WAM eyes Platinum LIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... This includes research-driven and market-driven investment processes, with the investment strategy of the company to have a focus on mid- large- and mega-cap companies in global markets. "The management fee and performance fee of the company under the ...

Iress adds AI chief to drive innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
Iress is strengthening its focus on artificial intelligence (AI), welcoming an inaugural chief AI officer. Based in Iress' Sydney office, Daniel Ashley has commenced his role and will take charge of its cross-functional team focused on leveraging AI ...

ASX revenues, profits increase amid scrutiny

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... capability and risk management frameworks and practices across the group." Moving forward, the ASX said it will continue to focus on its response to the ASIC compliance assessment and inquiry. A report is expected to be delivered by the end of March ...

Funds SA finalises investment team overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... introduction of a head of portfolio implementation role, which has gone to Kelly Howlett. "People in investments typically just focus on investments, but we actually need someone to make sure the trains run on time. Kelly has stepped in to work across ...