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New shadow finance roles appointed as Hume exits

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The Coalition has announced a new shadow treasurer and minister for financial services, while Jane Hume will exit the shadow ministry.

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‘Competency failures’ lead to Sydney AFSL cancellation

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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of a Sydney-based advice firm, describing how it demonstrated “competency failures” in its activities.

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Advisers underestimating client demand for alternatives

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Wealth managers are underestimating the client demand for alternatives, according to EY, and those who can integrate a full range into investment propositions stand to gain a competitive advantage over their peers.

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Are you annoying your clients?

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Morningstar behavioural scientist Ryan Murphy has shared the top annoyances held by clients towards their financial advisers and how it could impact their ongoing relationship.

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Intelliflo launches fee consent screen in reaction to DBFO

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Advice technology solution intelliflo has launched a fee consent screen to provide financial advisers with enhanced fee tracking abilities, responding to latest DBFO legislation.

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La Trobe Financial launches private credit fund

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La Trobe Financial has announced the launch of an ASX-listed private credit fund, offering a new funding avenue for the firm.

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Challenger confirms double board appointment

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The financial services company has welcomed two independent non-executive directors to its board, while also announcing the upcoming departure of another board member.

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CSLR spend set to fall below FY25 estimate

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Spending by the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort in FY25 is expected to be less than the $24 million it had previously estimated, the body has announced.

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‘Building an airplane in the sky’: How platforms are keeping up with AI

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The rise of artificial intelligence (AI) is a “massive enabler” for Australia’s investment platforms, says HUB24 and Netwealth, as they seek to lead this technological disruption.

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SIAA ‘fundamentally opposes’ ASIC’s naming and shaming IDR approach

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The industry body has expressed its strong opposition towards ASIC's plans of publishing reportable situations data, describing it as a “completely inappropriate use of data”.

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