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Feature: Digital advice | Sleeping giant

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
About three years ago, robo-advisers, one by one, began dropping like flies. The likes of Six Park, Upstreet and Advice Intelligence either folded or were acquired. Even Ellerston Capital's ethically based robo-adviser, which launched in early 2023 ...

FINSIA chief executive steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... contributions to the company during his tenure. "He led the organisation through a key strategic reset to operating and business models, expanded FINSIA's learning platform to incorporate microlearning programs and digital credentials, established commercial ...

Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
The government is inviting industry feedback on its proposed legislation to develop a fit-for-purpose digital asset regime to better regulate platforms that hold digital assets. The draft legislation introduces two new financial products within the ...

First Sentier names chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... appointed as the managing director of Australia, New Zealand, and Japan in 2019. "His extensive understanding of our business and its operations, coupled with his strong relationships with our shareholder, our clients and our investment teams, along ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... risk transformation plan is appropriately resourced and implement regular reporting on the plan; conduct a review of business continuity and contingency arrangement across the CS facilities; and comprehensively improve data and reporting controls for ...

Former Income Asset Management staffer embezzles $1.5m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... Trust (PCT), migrating the bulk of its clients' assets across. IAM owns Trustees Australia Limited (TAL), a trustee business that provides responsible entity, custody and trustee services internally. It has more than $2.6 billion in funds under administration. ...

Platinum shareholders greenlight L1 Capital merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... merger provides Platinum shareholders with exposure to a growing, scalable and well-diversified investment management business with a diversified client base across institutional, wholesale, high-net-worth and retail investors in Australia and globally." ...

ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
Stakeholders have welcomed the findings of ASIC's interim report on Australia's private credit sector, saying it serves as a timely call for greater transparency. The report found there are many improvements to be made in the sector, particularly in ...

Vale Rupert Smoker

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... well known in the financial services industry, particularly through his time at Perpetual, where he had overseen the business development as head of responsible entity services. Before that, Smoker held senior positions at ASIC and The Trust Company ...

Federal court slams director for 'fanciful' asset valuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... sole director. The court found Hodgson, MacroLend and Great Southland each conducted an unlicensed financial services business between 2015 and 2023. ASIC said this was of significant concern as MacroLend and Great Southland raised around $109 million ...