Actuaries back APRA’s capital initiatives to unlock annuity market potential

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The Actuaries Institute welcomes the consultation initiative by Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) to improve the capital framework for annuity products. The Institute believes many Australian retirees could enjoy higher... Read more continue reading

FAAA Congress 2025: helping advisers stay ‘Ahead of the Curve’ with world class speaker line-up

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The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has announced its speaker line-up for this year’s Congress, boasting cricketing legends, a journalist and broadcaster, a behavioural psychologist, and AI change and compliance... Read more continue reading

Adviser flows concentrate as platforms face a new loyalty test

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Investment Trends has released the 22nd edition of its 2025 Adviser Technology Needs Report, delivering a comprehensive view of how Australian financial advisers engage with investment platforms and planning software. The study... Read more continue reading

DASH boosts Investment Platform with technology uplift

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DASH Technology Group (DASH) has announced a comprehensive uplift of its core platform technology. The uplift introduces a suite of new tools and reporting features that are now available to... Read more continue reading

MLC Asset Management reduces fees on MultiSeries portfolios

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MLC Asset Management has announced a reduction in management fees across its highly rated MLC MultiSeries portfolios, managed by its award-winning investment team, delivering greater value to advisers and clients.... Read more continue reading

Appointment of future Acenda Group Chief Financial Officer and Chief Risk Officer

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Acenda and Resolution Life Australasia congratulates Ms. Yvonne Le Bas and Ms. Karen Malzard on their appointment as the future Group Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Group Chief Risk Officer... Read more continue reading

Weekly economic and market update – week ending 25 July, 2025

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Investment markets and key developments Global share markets pushed higher again over the last week with US shares up 1.5% helped by a trade deal with Japan and good earnings... Read more continue reading

Robeco appoints Anton Eser as Chief Investment Officer

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Robeco has announced that Anton Eser will be appointed Chief Investment Officer (CIO) and member of the Executive Committee of Robeco, effective 1 September 2025. Eser will succeed Mark van... Read more continue reading

Long view on the Fed: ‘We do not anticipate dramatic shifts in monetary policy”

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Despite heightened political noise surrounding the Federal Reserve, we do not anticipate dramatic shifts in monetary policy – regardless of who is confirmed as the next chair. A Trump-appointed candidate... Read more continue reading

MHC Digital Group selects Anchorage Digital to deliver regulated crypto custody for Australian investors

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MHC Digital Group (“MHC”), part of the Australian Financial Services-licensed group of companies founded by venture capitalist Mark Carnegie, has announced that it has selected Anchorage Digital, home to the... Read more continue reading