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The AI trade is shifting from chips to Chinese platforms
AI hardware winners have already re-rated. For value investors, the next opportunity may sit in Chinese platform companies still carrying a scepticism discount.
Shadow AI: why governance needs to catch up with your team
APRA’s latest letter on artificial intelligence is a timely reminder for advisers: keep experimenting but bring AI use into the open before it becomes a...
Chris Wallis says advisers need a new market playbook
Vaughan Nelson chief executive Chris Wallis says the bigger risk for advisers is not the next headline shock, but a structural reset in liquidity, capital...
FinCap taps BCA Research to launch premier private markets platform
FinCap Group partners with BCA Research to launch an institutional-grade private-markets platform in June 2026, providing Australian wealth firms access to...
Automation as a capacity strategy, not a tech strategy
The real advantage of automation lies not in adding more tools, but in deliberately redesigning workflows to protect adviser time and redirect it toward...
Data first: starting with the fundamentals the key to your technology stack
The most expensive mistake in advice right now isn’t buying the wrong technology. It’s feeding good technology bad data.
The six-trillion-dollar misunderstanding: Why lawyers can’t run a data business
Modern wealth creation is a data business: signal, probability, optimisation at scale. Our regulators need a mindset shift if they are going to adapt to the...
Advisers, algorithms and the coming shake-out: 2026 wealth tech predictions
AI won’t rescue advice businesses, platforms won’t stay neutral, and ASIC won’t look the other way. This sharp-eyed analysis unpacks why governance,...
Building an AI enabled advice practice: Practical use-cases you can implement now
As AI shifts from hype to hands-on utility, this article shows advisers how to deploy practical tools right now to lift productivity, sharpen client engagement...
OpenInvest, Partnervest and Franklin Templeton implement three-way win platform deal
The flexibility of OpenInvest's open architecture was key to an innovative three-way deal the platform provider has signed with Franklin Templeton and...
Leveraging Python automation to enhance reporting efficiency and client engagement
Client reporting remains one of the most resource-intensive processes within financial advice practices, but this task falls well within the capabilities of...