Webull Australia doubles down on its adviser platform as Australian financial advisers face capacity squeeze
Key Highlights
- ➤Webull Connect adds AI, Xplan integration, and LAB Group-enabled bulk onboarding.
- ➤Australian adviser platforms held $1.22 trillion in funds under advice in March 2026.
- ➤Licensed adviser numbers fell 42% to 15,413 from the start of 2019.
- ➤Webull Australia plans Japanese markets, regulated crypto, and US fixed-income access.
Expert Statements
Rob Talevski, CEO of Webull Australia
“When we launched Webull Connect in February, we said international market access was the real differentiator. Since then, advisers have told us the other thing holding them back is time,”
Rob Talevski, CEO of Webull Australia
“Australia's advice sector looks after more than a trillion dollars, with roughly half the advisers it had a few years ago. We're doubling down on Webull Connect because we see a real opportunity to help advisers do more with less, from onboarding a new client to building a global portfolio.”
Webull Australia doubles down on its adviser platform as Australian financial advisers face capacity squeeze PR Newswire
SYDNEY, Nov. 2, 2026 * Webull is expanding Webull Connect with Connect AI, Iress Xplan integration and LAB Group enabled onboarding and transfers * Australian adviser platforms held more than $1.22 trillion in funds under advice in March 2026, while adviser numbers have fallen around 42 per cent since 2019 * The expanded platform is designed to cut administration and help advisers manage more client work SYDNEY, Nov. 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Webull Securities (Australia) Pty Ltd ("Webull Australia"), a subsidiary of Webull Corporation (NASDAQ: BULL), the owner of the Webull trading platform, has rolled out new features for Webull Connect, its portfolio management and execution platform for Australian financial advisers, as it continues to advance its offering for the advice sector.
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