HUB24 Limited (HUB) Q2 2025 Earnings Call

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I would now like to hand the conference over to Mr. Andrew Alcock, Managing Director and CEO. Please go ahead. Andrew Alcock Good morning everyone. Welcome to the Hub 24 first half 25 results call. We certainly are working very hard in this business with our industry, our clients, customers and business partners to empower better financial futures together for Australians and now more than ever that is a growing need in this country. I'll be giving an overview of highlights and operating review of the business, followed by Katrina Shanahan, our CFO, coming through some of our financial results. I'll come back after that to talk about strategy and outlook before, of course, we'll take some questions from those on the line. So we'll jump straight in, but we're very pleased to tell you that on Valentine's Day last week, we had the pleasure of being the best platform for the third year running, by Investment Trends as part of their 2024 platform competitive analysis and benchmarking report. So we're delighted to be able to tell you that today, that we're the best platform. Again, we were, of course, last year. And we also picked up the number one for managed accounts capability, which we've won eight out of the last nine years, which is one of the strongest growing part of the wealth industry in terms of investment solutions for customers. In that survey, we picked up a number of other awards, which I'll run through very quickly. Best in product offering, which is great to have, of course, in terms of our product offering meeting the needs of different groups of Australian investors. Best in decision support tools. Best in online business management. And interestingly, most improved, which I thought was quite cute, having been awarded first place last year, which we're v...