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ASX moves towards a regular cadence of technology releases
By Cardiff Smith, General Manager, Customer and Technical Operations, ASX Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) is spearheading a series of interconnected technology projects aimed at boosting standardisation and operational efficiency. The recent ASX Technical & Operational Forum was a comprehensive update on these initiatives, emphasising the long-term shift towards a regular cadence of releases.

Your clients are living in a digital future, adapt or get left behind: The role of technology and innovation in wealth management
By Alin Ungureanu, Chelmer CEO Client expectations and appetite for technology are growing. To remain competitive and successfully navigate the future of wealth management in Australia, stockbrokers and financial advisers need to be proactive in their approach to adopting new technologies and innovation as part of their business. As technology advances, it’s not

Drivers of the Australian residential property market
By Evan Hinchliffe, Head of Distribution, HOPE Housing Fund Management Limited Overview Strong tailwinds for the Australian residential property market – high population growth, high urbanisation / low densification, new build approvals rates, and capital growth – will enable the kind of growth we have seen over the last 30+ years to continue.

HNW advisers leading the way in technology adoption
By Matt Walsh, Head of Private Wealth, Praemium In the rapidly evolving landscape of financial advice, high-net-worth (HNW) focused firms are emerging as the clear leaders in technology adoption. With ambitious growth plans and a firm understanding of technology’s transformative power, these firms are setting the benchmark for others in the industry. By
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Capital intensity and return on investment
By Maroun Younes, Fidelity International One of the characteristics investors love about new economy stocks, such as those found in

Helping clients shine: Key tips for choosing gold stocks
By Grady Wulff, Market Analyst, Bell Financial Group Despite a post US election pull back in the price of the

What is momentum investing?
By Hugh Lam, Markets, BetaShares Momentum investing is based on the premise that stocks that have performed well will continue

Why Sharesight works well for investment advisers
By Douglas Morris, CEO, Sharesight Designed for the needs of financial professionals, Sharesight is an award-winning portfolio tracker that allows

Building bridges: Advisers’ role in the great wealth transfer
By Matt Walsh, Head of Private Wealth Relationships, Praemium It is a pivotal era in wealth management as the great

CHESS replacement Release 1: Industry Test Approach
By Michelle Huckel, Policy Manager, SIAA As part of the preparations for the implementation of Release 1 of CHESS replacement

How to respond to microaggressions at work
By Nat Ferguson and Kristen Lunman at Powrsuit Been given feedback about your lack of executive presence? Oh, c’mon, smile;

The digital assets megatrend transforming finance
By Jason Hoang, CEO – Global Trading & Market Data, Iress The rapid growth in digital assets and new product

Money Laundering and Terrorism Financing National Risk Assessments released
By Manish Ghiya, Principal, Compliense Advisors AUSTRAC recently released the Money Laundering (ML) and Terrorism Financing (TF) National Risk Assessments

Unlocking the power of bonds: Partnering with the right technology to enhance client outcomes
By Alin Ungureanu, CEO, Chelmer If you look at global markets and the typical institutional or retail allocation mix of

U.S. applauds T+1, in no hurry for T+0
Shorter settlement cycle has succeeded in reducing risk, freeing up capital By James Langton, Reporter, Investment Executive The move to

Ledger technology: Moving beyond proof of concept to transform financial markets
By David Ferrall, Founder and CEO of FinClear Group The ASX’s delays in the CHESS replacement, now compounded by ASIC’s