Plato launches its Global Shares Income Fund on the ASX as an Active ETF 

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Plato Investment Management is pleased to announce the Plato Global Shares Income Fund will be accessible as an Active ETF, quoted on the Australian Securities Exchange. The Plato Global Shares Income... Read more continue reading

North strengthens adviser growth focus with new Head of Business Development

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North has appointed Kristen Lennis‑Harvey as Head of Business Development and National Sales Manager, reporting to Kristine Goodwin, Director, Platforms Growth and Wealth Distribution. The appointment reflects North’s focus on... Read more continue reading

UBS GWM appoints Wayne Gordon as Head of Advisory & Sales, Australia

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Australia is a key pillar of our APAC growth strategy, and we continue to strengthen our footprint and on-the-ground capabilities to support this ambition. In line with this, we are... Read more continue reading

Tokenised real-world asset market reaches US$30 billion as use cases and regulatory certainty increase

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Key points The tokenised RWA market expanded 431% between January 2025 and April 2026, with capitalisation growing from approximately US$5.8 billion to over US$30.8 billion. While tokenised US Treasuries accounted... Read more continue reading

Aware Super strengthens investment in financial adviser support as advice partnerships grow

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Aware Super is strengthening its support for financial advisers as part of its growth strategy, investing in new capability to help advisers deliver better retirement outcomes for their clients. Financial... Read more continue reading

FinCap strengthens governance ahead of platform launch

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FinCap Group Holdings (FinCap) has inaugurated a dedicated Investment Committee for its private markets managed account platform, appointing Leanne Bradley as independent chair and David Wright as committee member ahead... Read more continue reading

Budget tax changes to drive capital toward SDA

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Barwon Investment Partners says the proposed changes announced in the Federal Budget would be a net positive for the Barwon Disability Accommodation Fund (BDAF) and the broader Specialist Disability Accommodation... Read more continue reading

Natixis Investment Managers hires Mai Platts to expand client services

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Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM), one of the world’s largest asset managers, has today announced the appointment of Mai Platts as Director, Client Services. Based in Sydney, and reporting to... Read more continue reading

Channel Capital appoints Xavier Jeans to strengthen distribution presence in Victoria

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Channel Capital welcomes Xavier Jeans to the role of Distribution Director, further strengthening its distribution capability as the business continues to grow and deepen its commitment to education and long-term... Read more continue reading

National vacancy rate rises to 1.2%, national asking rents rise by 7.3% over the past 12 months

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SQM Research has released its latest data on residential property vacancy rates. Australia’s national residential vacancy rate rose to 1.2% in April 2026, up from 1.0% in March. The total... Read more continue reading