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‘Never been busier’: The value of advice in regional Australia

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With regional and rural suburbs exhibiting high spare capacity to invest, Money Management speaks to three regional advisers on the opportunities beyond the major cities and the importance of a strong network.

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Iress boosts APAC wealth propositions team

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The software provider has made several appointments in its APAC wealth propositions team, with a focus on driving growth across digital advice, Xplan and strategic partnerships.

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The 2 platforms set to become the Apple of wealth tech

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Platform consolidation is expected to accelerate among financial advisers this year, as software company Finura pinpoints which two platforms are set to be the winners, thanks to this trend.

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Reinvention critical for success in next decade

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Some 42 per cent of CEOs say they are actively reinventing their business to stay relevant in the next decade, with consumer services the most common choice for asset and wealth managers.

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HUB24 announces Xplore MDA closure

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The platform has announced it plans to close its Xplore managed discretionary account service in 2026 which holds $2 billion in funds under administration.

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Former Ophir CEO takes on new PE role

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Former Ophir Asset Management chief executive, George Chirakis, has joined private equity manager Scarcity Partners, while the asset manager has appointed a replacement from Macquarie.

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Australian Unity restructures Healthcare fund team

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Australian Unity has appointed a fund manager for its Healthcare Property Trust, joining from Centuria Healthcare, as it restructures the product with a series of senior appointments.

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Fund managers ease adviser fears with semi-liquid products

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Financial advisers nervous about the liquidity of private markets funds for their retail clients are the target of fund managers launching semi-liquid products which offer greater flexibility and redemptions.

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Staying on track as a responsible manager

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With Sanlam Private Wealth coming under ASIC pressure regarding the number of responsible managers in its business, law firm Holley Nethercote explores what the role entails and how to stay on the right side of the law.

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Pendal’s Blayney joins Evidentia Group

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Former Pendal head of multi-asset Michael Blayney has been appointed as a member of the investment committee at specialist managed accounts provider Evidentia Group.

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