efex acquires Datcom, one of Australia’s leading mid-market managed cybersecurity services provider

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efex, a leading provider of managed IT services, has acquired full-service managed cybersecurity services provider Datcom. The deal is efex’s fifth acquisition in the past 18 months, further cementing its... Read more continue reading

The Fed stands firm; remains “patient”

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As was largely anticipated the Fed’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) decided to leave the policy rate target unchanged at 4.25-4.50 per cent when it met overnight. In its statement... Read more continue reading

Australian financial advisers at the forefront of AI adoption 

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A total of 82 per cent of Australian financial advice businesses are using, piloting, or planning to use AI to better serve clients in the next 12 months, according to... Read more continue reading

Generation Life and BlackRock form strategic alliance to lead innovation in Australia’s retirement income sector

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Generation Life, a market leader in tax-effective investing and a specialist retirement income subsidiary of Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG), has announced a strategic alliance with BlackRock. By bringing together Generation... Read more continue reading

Zagga strengthens Asia presence with new fund and senior appointment

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Specialist private credit investment manager, Zagga, has appointed Roushana Sjahsam as Senior Board Adviser, ASEAN, as it accelerates its regional expansion with the launch of a new real estate private... Read more continue reading

Stropro Appoints Senior Investment Specialist to support platform growth and structured investment expansion

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Stropro, Australia’s leading structured investment platform, has appointed industry veteran Philip McLean as Senior Investment Specialist to support the firm’s next phase of growth. McLean has more than 20 years’... Read more continue reading

FAAA submission on draft legislation – DBFO Tranche 2A

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The FAAA’s submission to Treasury on the draft legislation for Delivering Better Financial Outcomes Tranche 2 Part A, “Improving access to affordable and quality financial advice”, has made the following... Read more continue reading

Channel Capital launches Apollo Asset Backed Credit Trust

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Channel Capital, a leading Australian multi-partner asset management firm, has launched the Apollo Asset Backed Credit Trust (AUD) for Australian wholesale investors. The trust is an open-end Australian unit trust... Read more continue reading

GBST unveils enhanced WealthConnect platform to help advisory firms scale and streamline operations

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GBST, a leading global wealth management, adviser, and digital solutions provider, has enhanced its WealthConnect financial advice solution to meet the changing needs of advice professionals. The latest upgrade delivers... Read more continue reading

Nexia Sydney appoints new independent chair as firm eyes next phase of growth 

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Leading mid-tier accounting and advisory firm Nexia Sydney has announced the appointment of Emma Zadow as the new Independent Chair, marking a significant milestone as the firm embarks on its... Read more continue reading