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    ‘Democratisation of wealth’: Nearly 3 in 5 advisers utilising managed accounts

    Article Blog
    17 March 2025
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    IFA
    Greater efficiency for advisers and the flow-on benefits to clients continue to drive managed account adoption, which has almost tripled over the last decade, according to new research.

    AMP North reveals new AI adviser assistant

    Article Blog
    17 March 2025
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    MONEY MANAGEMENT
    AMP’s North platform has launched a new file note assistant for financial advisers powered by artificial intelligence (AI), eliminating the need for manual note-taking.

    Licensees employing managed accounts for bespoke client offerings

    Article Blog
    14 March 2025
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    MONEY MANAGEMENT
    It is not just advisers driving the adoption of managed accounts as advice licensees are developing their own bespoke strategies.

    Women must act now if they want to save their retirement. Here’s how

    Article Blog
    8 March 2025
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    SMH
    With women’s super balances $80K lower and many expecting a $1,500 monthly shortfall, Bec Wilson urges women to act now by boosting super, investing smart, and lifting financial literacy.

    Younger women embrace geared strategies: Data

    Article Blog
    4 March 2025
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    FINANCIAL STANDARD
    Research shows Australians—particularly young women—are increasingly using geared investment strategies, with adoption outpacing growth in the overall online investor base.

    ‘Too big to ignore’: How platforms are helping unadvised clients

    Article Blog
    14 March 2025
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    MONEY MANAGEMENT
    Investment Trends points to a rising trend in platforms: supporting clients orphaned by advisers, with superannuation trustees striving to act in line with member interests.

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