HUB24 adds lifetime super, empowering choice and advice-led solutions

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HUB24 has launched a lifetime super solution with life insurer TAL, expanding the range of lifetime retirement options available, empowering advisers with choice and flexibility to deliver better client outcomes.... Read more continue reading

VBP appoints Mark Fisher as Chief Executive Officer

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Financial planning outsourcing specialists, Vital Business Partners (VBP) has appointed former Godfrey Pembroke Chief Executive Officer, Mark Fisher, to lead the group into its next phase of growth. Fisher will... Read more continue reading

Bell Financial Group launches Tandem Capital 

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Bell Financial Group Limited (ASX:BFG) has announced the launch of Tandem Capital providing financial services businesses, advisers and their clients access to a broad range of margin lending and investment... Read more continue reading

Investment outlook Q&A – oil, bond yields, the Budget and the RBA

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Key points The oil supply shock remains a significant threat to economic growth and shares – particularly with the Strait of Hormuz remaining closed and oil reserves running down. It’s... Read more continue reading

Fidelity International appoints Rosie Malcolm as portfolio manager in Australia

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Fidelity International (‘Fidelity’) has announces the appointment of Rosie Malcolm as portfolio manager within its global equities team, further strengthening its investment capabilities in Australia and enhancing its global equity... Read more continue reading

ASIC continues to ease regulatory burden

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ASIC has taken further steps towards clearer regulation, expanding digital services capability, streamlining its website, and simplifying regulatory guidance. ASIC Chair Joe Longo said the outcomes highlighted in Report 830 Regulatory... Read more continue reading

ASIC sets financial reporting, audit and sustainability focus areas for FY 2026–27

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ASIC has outlined key focus areas for its financial reporting, audit and sustainability reporting activities in the 2026-27 financial year, including updates to its surveillance programs. ‘Our surveillance programs reinforce... Read more continue reading

Trade execution and wealth reporting solution for Australian advisers

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ViewTrade and HeirWealth have announced a strategic partnership to bring a consolidated offering to market, combining global trade execution with integrated portfolio performance, analytics, and tax reporting. The partnership is... Read more continue reading

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

Project Acacia: The RBA has answered the technology question. Now comes the hard part.

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The RBA and DFCRC released the findings of Project Acacia yesterday, and for anyone working in or around Australia’s wholesale financial markets, it warrants a close read. The headline finding... Read more continue reading