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AustralianSuper rolls out new investment data platform

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 26 OCT 2026
... improving the consistency of information used across its operations. The platform also provides a foundation for greater automation and analytics, with the fund able to introduce new capabilities without creating separate data sources or adding unnecessary ...

Workplace mental ill-health can cost Australia $27bn: Report

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... Lydon said. "The economic cost of inaction clock is ticking rapidly. Structural shifts in the labour market, including automation and the rise of artificial intelligence (AI), will only intensify psychosocial pressures on workers, making a nationally ...

Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... significant leap forward to a more modern, more flexible platform, which we call P2." Orrock said Praemium will use automation, AI and machine learning where they make a real difference: taking manual work out, speeding up processing, improving accuracy ...

China's comeback story has three core themes: Matthews Asia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... previous year. Hsiao said the metric can be improved with innovation implemented in productivity. On the physical front, automation and robotics will be vital and China remains "very supportive" of entrepreneurs in those areas. Meanwhile, the other part ...

Advice firms lacking AI integration: Iress

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... workflows, rather than individual tasks. "AI won't be the answer to every process challenge. Traditional rules-based automation remains well suited to deterministic, repeatable tasks, while AI is best suited to work involving natural language, interpretation ...

VBP names inaugural chief growth officer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2026
... profession. Kouimanis will also support product and service innovation, including the expansion of VBP's agentic AI and automation capabilities. He said VBP's focus on combining people and technology aligned with what small and medium-sized advice businesses ...

Asset managers turn to outsourcing, AI: Survey

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... also reshaping operating models with offshoring cited by 69% of respondents as a cost-control strategy, followed by automation and technology improvements at 52% and outsourcing non-core activities at 42%. Artificial Intelligence (AI) adoption has moved ...

Netwealth buys Paradino for $20m

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... to expand its offering beyond platform administration and into artificial intelligence-enabled advice workflows and automation. The deal will see Netwealth acquire 100% of Scale Up Platform Solutions, which trades as Paradino, with the transaction expected ...

Netwealth recruits AI expert to boost in-house advice tech

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... unlock adviser capacity and meet demand for advice," Giorgio said. Giorgio and his team will also be focused on making automation tools available to advisers across manual processes and administrative tasks such as client onboarding, document building ...

WT Financial takes majority stake in TNT Advisor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... knowledge, judgement and ability to understand an adviser's strategy and act as a genuine second chair," Morey said. "As automation and AI remove more of the repetitive document production, formatting and checking work, our people can spend more time ...
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