HMC Capital targets PE fund on wholesale platforms

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Fund manager HMC Capital is seeking to expand fundraising for its private equity vehicle into wholesale platforms now that it has achieved a three-year track record, while scrapping plans for a second fund.

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HUB24 targets wealth market with over 5k adviser users

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HUB24 has added almost 600 advisers in the 2025 financial year as the platform capitalises on opportunities presented in wealth management.

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Gender pay gap widens for financial services

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While the overall gender wage gap has decreased slightly, the Financy Women’s Index reveals the gap has widened for employees in the financial and insurance services sector.

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‘Sorry if we aren’t going fast enough’: Fiducian’s Singh on acquisition pipeline

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With $34.9 million in cash on its balance sheet, Fiducian executive chairman Indy Singh has said the licensee won’t be rushed into making large advice acquisitions or paying out special dividends.

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Gold Coast adviser banned over ‘speculative’ investment advice

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A Gold Coast-based financial adviser has been banned for four years by the corporate regulator after he provided inappropriate advice for Next Generation Advice regarding speculative and illiquid investments.

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AMP partners with UNSW Sydney on AI development

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Advancing research on the use of artificial intelligence in financial services, AMP has announced a strategic partnership with UNSW Sydney.

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VanEck spruiks latest smart beta ETF

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ETF provider VanEck is set to launch its latest smart beta ETF – the MSCI International Growth ETF– ushering in a new growth international equities strategy.

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IAM appoints former Platinum co-founder

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Former Platinum co-founder James Simpson will take up a non-executive role at Income Asset Management as two directors retire.

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Portfolio construction guide 2026: A comprehensive guide to portfolio construction for financial year 2025–26

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Welcome to the latest edition of the Money Management Portfolio Construction Guide, where we explore and demystify five essential asset classes for financial advisers.

In this edition, we take a deep dive into the five key asset classes that continue to shape portfolio strategy in the 2025–26 financial year. With each chapter, you’ll gain direct insights from leading managers on current market trends, opportunities, and how each asset class can support more resilient and diversified client portfolios.

Specifically, this e-book will cover:

  • Fixed income with Capital Group
  • Multi-asset with Australian Ethical
  • Private credit with Metrics Credit Partners
  • Real estate with Metrics Credit Partners
  • Small-cap equities with Prime Value

On behalf of Money Management and our partners, we hope you enjoy reading this guide.

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‘Buck stops with us’: Licensees on their APL selection process

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As the industry navigates the fallout from recent product failures, two major AFSLs have detailed their APL selection process and relationship with research houses, warning a selection error could “destroy” a licensee.

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