Advisers divided in understanding of non-custody solutions

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Non-custody solutions may be on the rise, especially among high-net-worth individuals, but there is a distinct divide in advisers’ understanding and knowledge of the products.

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Lonsec to launch alts solution for HNW market

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Lonsec Investment Solutions (LIS) is set to launch a new alternative asset investment solution for financial advisers and their high-net-worth (HNW) clients.

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AFCA updates on FY26 fee rise

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has shared how much its member fees will rise in the next financial year.

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The challenge to balance in-house views with client preferences

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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.

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Advisers experiencing ‘champagne problem’ with pricing power

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The financial advice industry is experiencing a “champagne problem” regarding pricing, with advice firms seeing no need to cut their prices to remain competitive.

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Platinum outflows jump over 120% as co-CIOs step back

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Outflows from Platinum Asset Management jumped from $160 million to $358 million in February as the firm announced its co-chief investment officers will step back from their roles.

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ETF sector loses $2bn in February

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ETF assets experienced a rare fall in February, with the sector losing more than $2 billion during the month, according to Betashares.

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BlackRock reflects on a decade of managed accounts

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Marking a decade offering managed accounts in Australia, BlackRock has elaborated on the changes it has seen in their usage by financial advisers, with net client flows rising from 4 per cent to 25 per cent.

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Lonsec Research and Ratings to partner with Fund Manager of the Year Awards 2025

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Lonsec Research and Ratings has been announced as research partner for the annual Fund Manager of the Year Awards.

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AZ NGA’s Barings deal allows its larger practices to grow

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AZ NGA’s CEO has unpacked how its recent $345 million debt facility from Barings will accelerate its advice network’s growth ambitions, and allow its largest firms to access a greater source of funding.

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