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APRA’s warnings on fast-moving AI implementation

APRA’s warnings on fast-moving AI implementation

Artificial intelligence is running well ahead of existing regulatory capabilities and gaps are already becoming obvious says APRA.
Morningstar pragmatic on ‘ritzy’ Netwealth multiples

Morningstar pragmatic on ‘ritzy’ Netwealth multiples

Research and ratings house Morningstar has issued a pragmatic assessment of Netwealth and the increasing regulatory costs facing platforms.
FSC moves ahead of Govt with new platform Standard

FSC moves ahead of Govt with new platform Standard

The Financial Services Council has moved ahead of the Govt's consultation processes by releasing a new industry standard for platforms.
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FinCap links with BCA for new MA platform

Mike Taylor 28 April 2026 No Comments

In what represents a step into new territory, FinCap has linked with BCA Research to deliver a new MA platform with a private markets focus.

New app launch

intelliflo enhances client engagement via direct messaging feature

Yasmine Raso 22 April 2026 No Comments

intelliflo has introduced a new direct messaging feature for advisers, signalling a clear focus on enhancing client engagement.

Managed accounts

HUB24 emphasises 3rd party MA upgrades

Mike Taylor 21 April 2026 No Comments

HUB24 has emphasised its upgrades to managed accounts third party capabilities while providing a strong third quarter update to the ASX.

NESS deploys Otivo's advicetech solution

Iress’ new retirement solution aims to lift advice efficiency

Binaya Dahal 21 April 2026 No Comments

Iress has made its retirement income solution, developed in partnership with Challenger, available to financial advisers on Xplan.

Hand moving growth blocks

AMP’s challenge – investing to maintain momentum

Mike Taylor 20 April 2026 No Comments

AMP Limited has developed some significant momentum in the platform space but Morningstar says it needs to spend to maintain its growth.

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Super funds urge data sharing framework with Govt agencies

Mike Taylor 15 April 2026 One Comment

Major superannuation fund REST is urging that the Govt approves a data sharing framework between super funds and Government agencies.

Man uses ipad to utilise digital advice

FSC backs legitimate role for digital advice

Mike Taylor 15 April 2026 One Comment

The FSC has pointed to new research validating digital advice as an entree to personal advice and preferable to finfluencers.


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Unlock your clients’ income potential

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 May 2026

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An Innovative Retirement Income Solution (IRIS), designed to increase the potential of your clients’ super, delivering the possibility of a higher

US Debt and the Dollar’s Dominance

Financial Newswire Contributor 1 May 2026

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As the US budget deficit expands and questions are raised about the future status of the US dollar, what policy levers could help address the challeng

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Private Asset Academy: Unlock the key to the world of private markets

Financial Newswire Contributor 8 April 2026

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Explore nine essential lessons covering market definitions and investment strategies for private markets. Elevate your expertise and earn CPD.

AI and the drivers of future productivity

Financial Newswire Contributor 2 April 2026

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AI’s ability to boost productivity could be game-changing. But what are the pitfalls and opportunities?


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Businesses exposed to inordinate cyber risk due to AI

Layered security key against GenAI risks, Netskope says

Binaya Dahal | 9 April 2026Netskope's Ray Canzanese says organisations need a layered approach to counter the cyber risks posed by generative artificial intelligence.
Union protest

DXC strike threatens IT system at banks, gov agencies

Binaya Dahal | 31 March 2026The industrial action by tech workers at DXC Technology will see stoppages, a work ban on March 31 and 24-hour stop-work on April 2.
Rising costs

Tech, compliance costs tighten financial firms’ budgets

Binaya Dahal | 26 March 2026Celent says financial firms' face tougher spending decisions as technologies, compliance, and legacy systems absorbs much of the budget.
Man uses ipad to utilise digital advice

Padua chief touts data automation to reshape advice sector

Binaya Dahal | 25 March 2026Padua Solutions Matthew Esler says data automation holds transformative potential within the financial advice sector in Australia.
Arrows showing old way and new way

Older Australians, high-earners switching to super platforms

Yasmine Raso | 24 March 2026New FSC data has debunked recent assertions made by the SMC over a "spike" in the number of Australians switching to super platforms.
AI profit strong

Hyperscalers’ AI spending puts SaaS models under pressure

Binaya Dahal | 20 March 2026Lonsec's Hong Hon says 2026 has opened with more capital intensity as hyperscalers are spending like there’s no tomorrow.
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AMP rejects peers’ reactive investment menu reductions

Mike Taylor | 17 March 2026AMP Limited has rejected notions that Netwealth and Macquarie have set a trend by reducing their menus in the wake of Shield, First Guardian.
Finger pushes standards

ASIC says economic substance trumps tech

Mike Taylor | 16 March 2026Economic substance rather than technological novelty is governing ASIC's approach to regulating advances in financial services technology.