APAC clients to benefit from upgraded GBST platform
Financial planning technology provider GBST has completed a significant upgrade of its Composer platform for its APAC clients.
Financial planning technology provider GBST has completed a significant upgrade of its Composer platform for its APAC clients.
Asset and wealth manager Prime Financial Group is looking to M&A and technology for future growth after growing its FUM by 58 per cent in FY25.
Intelliflo has been acquired by global investment firm Carlyle for $200 million, stating it wants to accelerate the software firm’s growth in Australia.
Centrepoint Alliance, the third-largest advice licensee, has reported 40 per cent growth in its managed accounts business, but profits fell by a third.
ASIC has launched civil penalty proceedings in the Federal Court against Equity Trustees for its role in the Shield Master Fund failure.
Self-licensing specialist My Dealer Services has announced partnerships with five businesses, including Morningstar and Peloton Partners, to expand its service offering.
Forbes Fava Financial Planning has acquired Melbourne-based firm Financial Planit, taking “another key step” towards its long-term strategic growth plans for the region.
Prosperity Advisers Group, a mid-tier advisory firm, has surpassed $1 billion in funds under management, hitting this milestone following a “sustained period of growth for the firm”.
Statutory NPAT at Pacific Current has almost halved in FY25 to $58.2 million as the result of an investment restructure.
While crypto continues to gain traction among investors globally, improving accessibility for financial advisers is key to helping them serve the demand from younger clients, but there are some barriers still hindering adoption.