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Asset managers turn to outsourcing, AI: Survey

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... channel-focused, with managers increasingly looking to scale through ETF model portfolios, semi-liquid structures and retail wealth platforms. "Managers are doing more with less, consolidating the number of providers they rely on and going deeper with ...

Trading 212 to offer Australians low-cost trading to global markets

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... Eric Peterson explained the distinct features of the platform places itself ahead against other competitors. "A lot of platforms in this category make their margin by holding onto clients' uninvested cash rather than paying interest on it. We've ...

Openmarkets taps $22tn tokenised market

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... barrier. Meanwhile, the government recently passed the Digital Asset Framework Bill to mandate digital asset exchanges and platforms to carry an AFSL. Openmarkets carries an AFSL and recently expanded its operations into private wealth advisory. The ...

Tribunal affirms InterPrac, FSGA adviser bans

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... representative of FSGA from 24 May 2023 to 10 March 2025. He was found to have advised five clients to roll their super into platforms and invest in Shield and First Guardian between July and August 2023. FSGA is currently in liquidation. The Australian ...

Infocus continues leadership expansion with new appointment

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... appointment follows the appointment of former Acclaim Wealth chief executive to the role of executive general manager, platforms last month, as well as a new head of professional standards in March. Smith brings nearly four decades of experience in financial ...

Swyftx confirms executive line up

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... Swyftx to become one of the country's largest fintechs. "We have a big opportunity to compete with more traditional platforms by using blockchain technology to support in areas like investing and payments." Swyftx was granted an Australian financial ...

AFCA consults on rule changes under upcoming scam framework

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... following an industry-wide consultation, which places obligations on banks, telecommunications providers and digital platforms to protect consumers from scams. AFCA was subsequently appointed the authorised external dispute resolution (EDR) scheme for ...

Acclaim Wealth names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... Di Girolamo also thanked Constable, who stepped down to take on a new role at Infocus as executive general manager, platforms. "Terry has played a pivotal role in shaping Acclaim Wealth into the adviser-focused business it is today," Di Girolamo said. ...

FEATURE | Managed accounts | Industrialising advice

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... in no man's land." Managed accounts technology solves exactly that. A managed account is a structure that sits on platforms such as HUB24 or Netwealth, where model portfolios are available. An adviser can pick ready-made portfolios or choose to work ...

MUFG to acquire GROW Inc

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... director Vivek Bhatia said. "The proposed acquisition of GROW Inc would complement our existing capabilities and technology platforms. Together with our existing operational depth, governance strength and deep administration expertise, this would expand ...
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