Over 40% of advisers agree clients in managed accounts are more confident and are less likely to act impulsively during market volatility compared with those not in managed accounts.

The Financial Services Council has questioned Super Members Council's recent research which found a spike in younger members switching out of industry funds into platform products and SMSFs.

Sequoia Financial Group has offloaded InterPrac Financial Planning for $50,000 to Conquest Investment Partners.

S64 and Ardian have partnered to launch an evergreen global infrastructure fund for the Australian wealth management industry.

APRA has provided approval for Insignia Financial to be taken over by CC Capital's Daintree Bidco. Under the deal announced in July 2025, APRA's approval was required for Daintree Bidco to hold a ...

DASH received a further $5 million investment from Bailador Technology Investments as it pushes towards profitability.

Treasurer Jim Chalmers convened an emergency meeting of the Council of Financial Regulators to discuss the conflict in the Middle East.

A new Mercer report predicts platform funds, with a median $250,000 balance, and mega funds, with over $100 billion in assets, will dominate the superannuation landscape and overtake the 'retail ...

Alpencrest Capital co-founder Camilla Love is set to join the global asset manager as country head of Australia.

Fidelity has added further responsibilities to its local sustainability lead that links ESG strategy closely to client ...

Two Future Fund MDs quit, NZ Super's data analytics lead crosses the Tasman to join Australian Retirement Trust.

While 2025 was ripe for stock picking and active fund managers thanks to dispersion widening, according to the latest SPIVA Scorecard, the majority still failed to beat the benchmark.