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Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026

... targeting to close the advice gap. Otivo said the launch comes as an alternative advice source for those seeking advice as general-purpose AI tools such as ChatGPT, Claude and Gemini are restricted from providing financial advice. "Two hundred million ...

Older Australians drive majority of super complaints: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026

... $12.1 million to members in 2025. Complaints related to super accounts resulted in $5.8 million in remediation - with general service delay, delay in following instructions and service-related issues the top issues members faced. Total and permanent ...

ART pumps $3bn in Australian property funds

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026

... Carnegie Catalyst Healthcare REIT. The $370 billion super fund now has more than $19 billion in real estate equity. ART general manager, mid risk assets Michael Weaver said the property investments reflected ART's belief in the Australian real asset ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026

... a non-executive director to its board, who will succeed the current chair Barry Lewin at the conclusion of the annual general meeting scheduled for November. After chairing the board for nine years, Lewin has decided to retire from the board, and Praemium ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM | MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026

... companies. It's the wide margin between what a good company should be worth and how their valuation gets caught in the general wash that spurred MFS to launch its contrarian strategy in 2016. A year prior, the Chinese market bubble had burst in the ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026

... targeting Russian tankers, crippling China's oil supply, and capturing significant oil fields. According to China's General Administration of Customs, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Iraq and Brazil accounted for 62% of China's crude imports ...

Small pocket of failed measures can 'blow the entire business': Anderson

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026

The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson warned licensees to improve their control measures for authorised representatives to avoid any unintended consequences. Breaking down licensees' ...

Cultural competency is not a box-ticking exercise: RIAA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026

Leading First Nations advocates at the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) today outlined new measures to strengthen community engagement and better protect First Nations cultural heritage. Allan James, head of indigenous engagement ...

APRA funding levy rises to $253m

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026

... the lion's share of the levy of $114.6 million. Life insurance and friendly societies are allocated $19.1 million. General and private health insurance have $27.2 million and $10 million respectively. The Australian Taxation Office's (ATO) portion ...

Rodney Forrest re-sentenced for $3m insider trading

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026

... unquestionably serious. It is a significant example of offences of this nature," the court held. The court also held that general deterrence was a primary sentencing consideration in the matter. The matter and appeal were prosecuted by the Office of ...

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BT appoints new head of strategy

KARREN VERGARA | 10:47AM

A former Allianz Retire+ executive has joined BT as the new head of strategy.

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI | 12:24PM

ASX saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in IPOs.

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI | 12:21PM

Otivo has launched a mobile app for Australians to access licensed advice powered by AI.

Munro expands access to climate focused fund

VINNY VUCAGO | 12:09PM

The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund has been opened to retail investors in New Zealand.

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