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Nine in 10 advisers concerned about greenwashing: RIAA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... emphasised while clarity and guardrails are essential, a labelling regime that is too restrictive could discourage product innovation and stressed that the system must be practical for consumers and advisers. The main challenges advisers highlighted ...

Active ETFs are reshaping portfolio construction: J.P. Morgan

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... market," Vivarini said. She said almost 40% of ETF flows this year had gone into active strategies, driven by product innovation and the ability to package more sophisticated portfolio solutions within an ETF structure. "Now you've got so many vehicles ...

Bain Capital snaps up Gong cha in global growth push

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... the United States, where Gong cha has built a sizable franchising pipeline. The strategy will also focus on product innovation, digital marketing and customer loyalty initiatives. Bain Capital partner Naofumi Nishi said Gong cha's franchise model ...

Evidentia appoints head of product

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUL 2026
... spent five years at Active Super in a strategic implementation role. He also worked with NAB as the head of product innovation for its wealth products. Evidentia said the appointment reflects the business' focus on evolving its investment product suite ...

TA Associates sells Russell Investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JUL 2026
... Partners (RCP), will offload the fund manager, saying their partnership has enabled Russell Investments to drive product innovation, invest in management talent, and accelerate the firm's growth trajectory. While the price tag was not disclosed ...

EQT to acquire Australian parking technology provider

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2026
... parking technology provider Orikan. EQT said the investment backs the Melbourne-based business to accelerate product innovation, artificial intelligence capabilities and international expansion. The acquisition, through the BPEA EQT Mid-Market Growth ...

Brookfield accelerates infrastructure strategy in Australia

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 JUN 2026
... Together, these actions highlight a coordinated effort to build a scaled private markets ecosystem, combing product innovation with platform expansion.

NEOS, TAL honoured at Life Insurance Awards

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
The insurers were recognised for excellence in adviser service and product innovation. At an event in Sydney last night, NEOS took home the 2026 Life Insurance Award for Excellence in Adviser Service, presented by Financial Standard. NEOS was selected ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... and execution of GBST's enterprise AI strategy. He will also drive initiatives across internal productivity, product innovation and governance. Swaminathan has 15 years' experience in AI product development, platform architecture and enterprise transformation. ...

Impact Alpha Partners boosts team ahead of new strategy launch

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
Impact Alpha Partners has appointed two industry veterans as it prepares to launch a new investment strategy. Lewis Bearman takes on the role of principal consultant for operations and governance, while Stevan Lambert joins as chief commercial officer ...
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