Adviser demand drives ETF launches

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With fund managers using ETFs as a way to reach the adviser market with a diversified product range, Betashares has shared how many ETFs were listed and closed during the first half of 2025.

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Over 120 advisers join in FY26

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The new financial year has got off to a strong start in adviser gains, helped by new entrants, after heavy losses sustained in June.

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Investors rethink 60/40 portfolios as alternatives gain prominence

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Michael McCorry, chief investment officer at BlackRock Australia, has detailed how investors are reconsidering their 60/40 portfolios as macro uncertainty highlight the benefits of liquid alternatives.

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What were advised investors buying in H1 25?

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More than half of the top 20 most popular shares bought by advised investors during the first half of 2025 were ETFs, according to AUSIEX data.

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Netwealth FUA ends FY25 at $112.8bn

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High transition rates from financial advisers have helped Netwealth’s funds under administration rise by $3.7 billion in the fourth quarter of FY25.

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Platinum/L1 merger to ‘inject new life’ to asset manager

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The merger with L1 Capital will “inject new life” into Platinum, Morningstar believes, but is unlikely to boost Platinum’s declining funds under management.

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Bell Potter deal to bring in $6bn for Praemium

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Having reset its market focus to high-net-worth advisers, Praemium’s administration solution has been selected by Bell Potter in a deal that increases the platform's funds under administration by $6 billion.

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Relative Return Insider: Does the RBA’s unexpected hold signal a new direction?

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In this week’s episode of Relative Return Insider, hosts Maja Garaca Djurdjevic and Keith Ford take a look at th

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ASIC bans 2 advisers over inappropriate advice

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ASIC has banned two advisers from the same advice firm for giving clients inappropriate superannuation advice that was not in their best interests.

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AMP seeks to be market leader in digital advice

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AMP has unveiled enhancements to its digital advice platform, now offering personalised investment and contribution advice as it seeks to take a “market leading position” in the space.

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