Category: Trade Shifts
Wealth managers scramble to fix AI readiness gaps
By Electra Pembridge October 8, 2026
Wealth managers face critical AI readiness gaps as automation reshapes decision-making, with UK and US regulators scrutinizing systems lacking human oversight.
Young Australians lack basic superannuation knowledge
By Isidora Holyrood October 3, 2026
11% of young Australians aged 14 to 25 showed high financial literacy in a recent survey, yet even this group struggled with basic superannuation.
Australian super funds boost infrastructure and property stakes
By Winifred Carrington October 2, 2026
Australian super funds boost infrastructure and property stakes as a hedge against inflation and market turbulence, with 75% of investors planning to expand hol
Australian household wealth reaches record high
By Electra Pembridge September 28, 2026
Australian household wealth reaches record high of $19.39 trillion, driven by superannuation holdings growth.
Bank Hybrids Phase-Out Leaves Investors Seeking New Income Options
By Isidora Holyrood September 23, 2026
Bank hybrids phase-out prompts investors to explore new income options as $32 billion in hybrids reach call dates.
Investment pros want more active ETF options
By Electra Pembridge September 17, 2026
Investment pros seek more active ETF options for multi-asset strategies, citing a preference for flexibility and control.
Earnings Reports Bring Relief, But Skepticism Remains
By Isidora Holyrood September 10, 2026
Earnings reports bring temporary relief, but skepticism lingers as investors focus on future guidance over past performance.
ASIC reflects on Bathla collapse
By Electra Pembridge September 8, 2026
ASIC reflects on Bathla collapse, highlighting a 'troubling development' for the private credit sector involving $3.1 billion in secured loans.
American Century Names Dimensional Co-Founder APAC Head
By Isidora Holyrood August 30, 2026
American Century names Dimensional Co-Founder APAC Head. Stewart leads firm's expansion with over three decades of experience in the region.
Kore US Reit names new board director
By Electra Pembridge August 5, 2026
Kore US Reit names new board director, expanding its leadership team with a new independent non-executive director, effective July 31, for its US properties por