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ETF assets hit $388bn as inflows near $7bn

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
... approach. "We've spent decades applying financial science to real-world portfolios, and our ETF offering gives financial professionals another way to access that approach, combining broad diversification and low costs with flexible implementation," Singh ...

HNW clients value quality over fees: Praemium

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... Trust appears to underpin the relationship, with financial advisers and wealth managers the most trusted financial professionals among HNW investors. Some 65% reported a high level of trust in the profession, while 83% of advised investors expressed ...

Investors jump ship from private markets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... allocations, according to VanEck's 2026 Smart Beta Survey. The survey, which received 938 responses from financial professionals, found around half of respondents currently have exposure to private market assets, down from 60% in 2025. Active allocations ...

SMSFs lure $14bn from retail, industry super funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2026
... superannuation structures may play a role for members at different stages of life. Access to advice from financial professionals is critical to help clients make those decisions with confidence. "Digital tools are also changing how trustees access information ...

HUB24 expands C-suite with innovation role

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... intelligence and other emerging technologies, as HUB24 seeks to increase productivity and enhance its offering to financial professionals and their clients. Hair said the platform business had established a strong reputation for innovation and anticipating ...

Advisers expect growth despite uphill challenges

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... research from Natixis Investment Managers, conducted in collaboration with CoreData, surveyed some 2950 financial professionals across 23 countries, including 150 from Australia, to examine the challenges advisers are facing and how firms are adapting ...

AIOFP partners to launch adviser protection program

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
The Association of Independently Owned Financial Professionals (AIOFP) is partnering with DASH to provide financial advisers with a new white labelling capability for platform access. The Foundation Advisers Wrap will allow advisers to retain access ...

Baby boomers look to switch benefactors' advisers: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... the most disruption as 75% said they would switch advisers upon inheritance. The survey interviewed 2700 financial professionals and 7000 individual investors globally, including Australia. "As the great wealth transfer continues, advisers must engage ...

IFPA chief executive to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
The chief executive of the Institute of Financial Professionals of Australia (IFPA) has stepped down. Ky Wilson was named IFPA chief executive in July last year after serving as acting general manager for about eight months. She first joined the association ...

Div 296 requires fixing before finalisation: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... feedback on the taxation regulation for Division 296. Contributing to the consultation, the Institute of Financial Professionals Australia (IFPA) said it is concerned about the treatment of deceased estates, the lack of clarity around actuarial certification ...
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