BlackRock’s iShares ETFs have reported a record first half for inflows, gaining US$192 billion in the past six months, to see overall ETF assets under management rise to US$4.7 trillion as it launches its first active ETF in Australia.
Wealth technology platform HeirWealth has announced a partnership with Hatch Accountants to support the intergenerational wealth transfer.
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While the last several months have seen increased market volatility, particularly in the US, advisers said there are multiple reasons why there has been an increase in defensive asset flows.
Scarcity Partners believes the dynamics playing out in the managed account and outsourced chief investment officer market are “here to stay” based on positive developments in financial advice.
Former executive chairman of failed stockbroker BBY, Glenn Rosewall, has been charged with aiding, abetting, counselling or procuring BBY’s dishonest conduct in relation to a financial service.
MLC has partnered with TAL and Challenger on a retirement solution, the first in a series of retirement income offerings for advisers to be launched over the next 18 months.
HUB24 has seen net inflows of $5.3 billion in the fourth quarter of FY25, helped by $1.2 billion from Equity Trustees which concluded its 18-month migration.
Fidelity International research has revealed Australian investors are significantly more optimistic about the market outlook and feeling more comfortable than their APAC peers, despite ongoing market volatility.
Betashares chief executive, Alex Vynokur, has said that the firm is focused on financial advisers “more than ever” as it grows the business, having announced a merger with managed account provider InvestSense.
