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ASIC reinforces Macquarie precedent via Netwealth

ASIC reinforces Macquarie precedent via Netwealth

ASIC's Macquarie precedent has been reinforced by its Netwealth action which sees the company compensating members to the tune of $101m.
Netwealth hit with $100m compensation

Netwealth hit with $100m compensation

Netwealth has agreed to pay over $100 million in compensation over First Guardian whilst acknowledging Corporations Act breaches.
New research urges advisers to embrace hybrid models

New research urges advisers to embrace hybrid models

New research has pointed to 63% of Australians aged under 40 being open to digital advice solutions suggesting an opportunity for advisers.
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Zurich taps UnderwriteMe to launch automated claims platform

Yasmine Raso 19 December 2025 No Comments

UnderwriteMe has deepened its partnership with Zurich Australia to implement an automated claims process via the launch of its Claims Engine.

AMP taps SuperRatings data for new super comparsion tool

AMP revamps North platform to introduce ‘end-to-end’ wealth portal

Yasmine Raso 18 December 2025 No Comments

AMP’s North platform is set to undergo a transformation from ‘product administrator’ to ‘end-to-end digital advice experience’.

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Praemium reveals AI-powered HNW platform plans via acquisition

Yasmine Raso 16 December 2025 No Comments

Praemium has announced it will acquire Technotia Laboratories to develop a new high-net-worth advice platform.

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SuperConcepts appoints new chief executive

Yasmine Raso 16 December 2025 No Comments

SMSF administration software specialist, SuperConcepts, has announced the appointment of Andrew Row as its new Chief Executive Officer.

AMP taps SuperRatings data for new super comparsion tool

AMP taps SuperRatings data for new comparison tool

Binaya Dahal 10 December 2025 3 Comments

AMP has rolled out a tool to provide members with a real-time view of how their super funds stack up across performance, fees, insurance.

AI financial planning

intelliflo integrates Aussie AI to boost efficiency

Binaya Dahal 4 December 2025 No Comments

Global fintech intelliflo has partnered with Australia-founded agentic and functional AI tools provider FAYBL to embed a General AI agent.

Padua to drop co-CEO model as Anne-Marie Esler joins board

Yasmine Raso 2 December 2025 No Comments

Padua Solutions is retiring its co-CEO model between brother-and-sister duo with the appointment of Anne-Marie Esler as Non-Executive Director.


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Mocktail, anyone? Investing across demographic trends

Financial Newswire Contributor 24 November 2025

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Mirova’s Jens Peers explores the generational trends shaping investment opportunities within the demographic transition.

TPD Severity: A Smarter way to protect your clients

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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Industry-wide, Total and Permanent Disability (TPD) claims have risen sharply in recent years. At Acenda, we recognise this has created challenges…

Why Durability Matters in Private Credit & How La Trobe Financial Sets the Standard

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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In private credit, innovation matters, but lasting success relies on resilience and reliable performance in challenging market conditions.

Real Estate Private Credit’s Ongoing Role in Investment Portfolios

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 November 2025

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This research paper explores the rise of commercial real estate private credit in Australia, its resilience through economic cycles, and why…


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Praemium’s OneVue earn-out ends

Mike Taylor | 1 December 2025Praemium chief executive, Anthony Wamsteker remains confident on the value of the 2024 OneVue acquisition in wake of earn-out finalisation.
AI profit strong

Could AI have spotted Shield, First Guardian?

Mike Taylor | 28 November 2025Specialist financial technology firm, Novigi, is suggesting AI and cross-referencing data to prevent repeating Shield, First Guardian.
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DASH names executives to oversee risk and operations

Binaya Dahal | 28 November 2025Fintech start-up Dash Technology Group has reshuffled its executive including a new Chief Risk Officer and COO.
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Iress takeover – smoke but no fire

Mike Taylor | 26 November 2025Market expectation around an Iress takeover bid has been exemplified by Monday's share price surge which was more smoke than fire.
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Women, older staff lag in AI adoption, survey shows

Binaya Dahal | 26 November 2025The Finance Sector Union is calling for 'just' transition to artificial intelligence within which affected workers are consulted.
Digital financial advice

AMP’s digital advice offer records 33-fold increase

Mike Taylor | 21 November 2025Buoyed by a 33-fold increase in the number of super members using its digital advice offering, AMP limited has rolled out new features.
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AMP moves to strengthen platforms growth via exec appointment

Yasmine Raso | 18 November 2025AMP North has added growth and distribution expertise to the ranks via the appointment of Kristine Goodwin to a new Director role.
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OpenInvest completes Partnervest platform, FUA move

Yasmine Raso | 17 November 2025OpenInvest has successfully completed the transition of Partnervest's client accounts and FUA and underpins its three investment solutions.