WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Financial planning

Wealth technology platform HeirWealth has announced an integration with Class Super so advisers can link their accounts with the platform....

People & Products

Iress has made two appointments to its APAC wealth product and technology teams, one who joins from a superannuation fund and the second from accounting software platform...

Financial planning

Wealth managers have said they are experiencing difficulties in aligning their company’s in-house views with the ever-increasing needs of clients, according to MSCI. ...

Funds management

Perpetual has promoted an executive to the role of chief transformation officer as it enacts plans to sell its wealth management division....

Financial planning

The number of Australian individuals with more than US$10 million in assets has passed 42,000, rising by 3.9 per cent over the past year....

Funds management

‘Ineffective sales methods’ have been cited as the largest barrier to private market investment by APAC wealth managers, according to MSCI, greater than the products’ ill...

Financial planning

Large wealth management players are increasingly taking an opportunistic approach to their M&A deals rather than a strategic one, while a fear of missing out is driving s...

Financial planning

More than $2 billion in investment activity was recorded for Australian fintech firms last year, according to KPMG, with the GDG/Lonsec acquisition proving to be a notabl...

Financial planning

As Viola Private Wealth continues on its growth trajectory, the wealth management firm has appointed a seasoned investment professional to be its first chief investment o...

Financial planning

Iress has appointed the former head of Count Financial to a newly created executive general manager position in its wealth APAC team....

Financial planning

Global wealth manager Canaccord Genuity has unveiled five strategic priorities for its wealth management business in Australia as it announces its quarterly results....

Financial planning

Sequoia has gained a new shareholder after the Australian Wealth Advisers Group took a substantial stake, stating it sees the advice licensee’s shares trading at a deep d...

Financial planning

Wealth management leaders are being encouraged to maximise the value of new and existing talent through continuous upskilling, as one-quarter of Australian employees seek...

Funds management

Deal values for APAC asset and wealth management companies surged 76 per cent in 2024 to almost $100 billion, according to PwC, while three factors are driving growth for...

Financial planning

Stellan Capital’s new CEO Jim DeCarlo says he will use his US experience to organically double the firm’s assets to $2 billion within 18 months, and believes overseas PE ...

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