US inflation: nothing for the worry Warshs  

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Since the conclusion of the last Fed Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting, the US financial market commentariat have spent some time highlighting Fed Chair Warsh’s communication shortcomings. It appears... Read more continue reading

Affordable advice reforms urgent as Australians turn to AI advice, with major risks

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Australians are turning to artificial intelligence to help them understand their super and prepare for retirement, with new research revealing they’re doing so because they currently can’t access affordable guidance... Read more continue reading

TAL invests to support Australia’s next generation of needs and customers

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Published yesterday, TAL’s Our Contribution 2025/26[1] report highlights how the life insurer is investing to support more Australians through changing protection needs, mental health challenges and the transition to retirement.... Read more continue reading

LGT Wealth Management Australia appoints Willem Strydom as new Chief Technology Officer

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LGT Wealth Management Australia has appointed Willem Strydom as its new Chief Technology Officer, strengthening its investment in the technology, data and AI capabilities that support its advisers and clients.... Read more continue reading

Data center boom ushers in a new era of infrastructure risks and opportunities for insurers

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Artificial intelligence is driving one of the largest infrastructure investment cycles in decades, but the rapid global build-out of data centers is also creating a new era of construction, operational,... Read more continue reading

Housing industry urges Government to keep SMSF finance flowing to new homes

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The housing industry is calling on the Australian Government to allow self-managed super funds (SMSFs) to continue borrowing to build new homes, at least until the impact of its new... Read more continue reading

Australian fintech Eftsure expands into Singapore, extending its payment assurance network across Asia-Pacific

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Eftsure, the payment assurance layer for finance, has launched in Singapore, extending its payment verification infrastructure into one of Asia’s leading financial and business hubs. The move continues the international... Read more continue reading

ASIC warns against Yepbit and Yepbit Exchange

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ASIC is warning consumers about dealing with Yepbit and Yepbit Exchange (Yepbit) after receiving several reports from investors who say they are unable to withdraw funds from the platform. Yepbit... Read more continue reading

Challenger launches retirement research institute

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Challenger is launching the Institute for Lifetime Income, an advocacy and insights platform focused on improving financial and longevity literacy through research, education, and informed public discussion. With a record... Read more continue reading

DASH appoints Glenn Poynton as CEO

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Integrated financial planning software and investment platform, DASH Technology Group (DASH), has appointed experienced fintech and wealth management executive, Glenn Poynton, as chief executive officer, signaling the group’s focus on... Read more continue reading