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Finura brings AI engineering in house with merger

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... private cloud hosted in Melbourne. The merger brings together a team of 28 across the two brands serving wealth management, defence and manufacturing, and brings engineering, AI implementation and Australian-hosted infrastructure together with Finura's ...

Australian Fiduciaries auditor suspended for three years

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... quality, including in private markets," ASIC commissioner Kate O'Rourke said. "Auditors provide an important line of defence for investors. When audits fail to appropriately interrogate significant assets and valuations, confidence in those markets ...

Actuaries Institute launches AI risk management guide

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... different ways in different business contexts, each creating distinct risks." The report recommends the three lines of defence model, with the first line being business and technology that owns and manages risk in day-to-day operations, the second being ...

FEATURE | Group insurance | Dusk to dawn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... and quality of life." Committing to a sense of purpose is also key to helping pull people forward. Taking the Australian Defence Force as an example, Nettheim has seen young people end up on a lifetime pension after being unable to perform their role ...

CSC tests waters on digital assets with Northern Trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation (CSC), the super fund for public servants and the defence force, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Northern Trust to advance digital investment infrastructure across institutional markets. The ...

Future Fund looks beyond AI winners to hedge risk

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... competitiveness, reduced strategic autonomy and growing dependence on external providers for critical systems - from healthcare to defence to financial services. In that context, dependence becomes a geopolitical vulnerability."

SG Hiscock launches critical resources fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... minerals," Cochran said. "Governments are investing in energy security, domestic manufacturing and resilient supply chains. Defence spending is rising, industrial policy is reshaping investment decisions and competition for strategic resources is intensifying. ...

FY26 ASX listings sat below five-year average

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... particularly strong in artificial intelligence and digital infrastructure, including data centre assets, while metals and mining, defence technology, energy transition and income-focused vehicles continue to feature prominently."

Special Feature: Rewarding patient capital

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... Investors are looking for those sectors they predict won't be disrupted by AI with interest in industrials, national defence and aerospace increasing also on the back of geopolitical unrest. There is an increased focus on HALO, or heavy asset, low ...

ASIC puts private credit on notice ahead of EOFY

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... differences, including greater exposure to real asset-backed loans in construction and property, those differences are not a defence against risk. "Retail investor and superannuation exposure is increasing, and recent isolated incidents have highlighted ...
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