Money Management (Australia)

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Adviser focus prompts platform cash flow jump for AMP

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Net cash flow on AMP’s platforms saw a substantial jump in the last quarter to $740 million as a result of the firm seeking to make North a preferred platform for financial advisers. In its results for the three months to 31 March, net cash flows (excluding pension payments) on its platforms were $740 million, a substantial jump of 268 per cent from $201 million a year ago.
‘Beyond opportunistic’: Judge details former adviser’s $4.4m theft

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Individuals lent as much as $1.1 million to former financial adviser, Anthony Del Vecchio, which was then used to fuel his gambling habit and only learnt of the fraud when they contacted his employer. Del Vecchio pleaded guilty in the County Court of Victoria to 24 charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception and was sentenced to seven years and six months’ imprisonment on 16 April 2025.
Former Victorian adviser sentenced after $4.4m theft

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

A former financial adviser has been sentenced after stealing $4.4 million from clients, family and friends to feed his gambling addiction. Anthony Del Vecchio pled guilty to 24 charges of obtaining financial advantage by deception. He was employed as an adviser at Freedom Finance Australia from November 2016 until October 2023 when his employment was terminated.
Positive HUB24 tailwinds to fall away in FY26: Morningstar

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Despite reporting strong quarterly results, Morningstar forecasts initial tailwinds benefiting HUB24 in recent years are likely to fall away in the next financial year. Earlier this week, the platform announced quarterly net inflows for the three months to 31 March of $4.9 billion, up 39 per cent on the prior corresponding period, with $1.3 billion coming from a large migration. Platform funds under administration (FUA) was $102.5 billion, an increase of 29 per cent from the FY24 March quarter.
Aussie fund managers underestimating challenges in ETF launches

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Commentators have said Australian fund managers are lacking in-depth knowledge compared with overseas peers when it comes to expanding their range with ETFs and underestimating the competition from passive strategies. ETF assets under management have passed $255 billion in Australia, and EY has forecast it could reach US$25 trillion ($39.6 trillion) globally by 2030. This has led mid-tier asset managers to consider the space as a way to boost their profits and expand their reach.
VanEck expands ASX range with 2 ETF launches

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

VanEck is to list two ETFs on the ASX next week, one investing in residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) and the other in India. The ETFs, which will list on 24 April, are designed to broaden the opportunity set for advisers and investors and bring the ETF providers’ range on the ASX to 46 funds. Its RMBS strategy will complement existing fixed income and credit funds, while the Indian offering will extend its emerging market expertise.
Perpetual sees 134% rise in quarterly outflows

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Perpetual outflows have risen by 134 per cent from the previous quarter as the result of client mergers and rebalancing including $2.5 billion from Pendal Asset Management. In its latest quarterly update for the three months to 31 March, the firm said funds under management (FUM) had declined from $230.2 billion to $221.2 billion.
ASIC suspends Melbourne advice firm’s AFSL

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services license (AFSL) of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm. The AFSL was held by Beacon Wealth in Melbourne and has been suspended until 7 April 2026 as the firm ceased to carry on a financial services business. Its website describes how it offers investment strategy, retirement planning, insurance solutions and wealth protection.
MA Financial boosts inflows, remains defensive amid market turmoil

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

In its latest quarterly update, alternative asset manager MA Financial said it saw a 22 per cent increase in net inflows (ex institutional) to $444 million and is holding onto cash at historically high levels. Releasing its financial results for the three months to 31 March, the fund manager said net inflows (ex institutional) were up 22 per cent from $365 million a year ago to $444 million. Gross fund inflows (ex institutional) were $776 million, up 52 per cent from $512 million a year ago.
MLC AM private equity head joins boutique manager

1 week ago | moneymanagement.com.au | Laura Dew

Boutique real estate credit manager COI Capital Management has appointed a former private equity head from MLC Asset Management. Kristian Zimmermann spent four years with MLC Asset Management as co-head of private equity (PE) where he managed a PE and venture capital business, as well as designed and launched retail and institutional PE funds. Previously, he spent nine years as a director at investment company Temasek in Singapore and worked in M&A at Macquarie Capital.