Building blocks Stepping into her first chief executive role at Maple-Brown Abbott in October last year, Sophia Rahmani was ready to once again forge her own path. Eliza Bavin writes.
 The road less travelledANZ Wealth head of mental health and wellness, life insurance, Maria Falas fell in love with Robert Frost's iconic poem 'The Road Not Taken' in high school.  Facing the next challengeFormer Liberal politician Helen Coonan has held many influential positions in her working life. She spoke to Kanika Sood about what's next in her latest ...  A super legacyRecognising talent and giving staff opportunities to flourish hits close to home for the newly-minted chief executive of NGS Super. Laura Wright tells ...  Life pioneerDebbie Kennedy was making waves in the UK life insurance industry before MLC Life Insurance appointed her as chief underwriter and head of new business.  The science of quality adviceFinancial advice and scientific research are one and the same. At least that's what the Financial Planning Association of Australia's head of policy and ...  Little wins with the PMOften it's the little moments that shape you. Kapstream managing director and head of credit Raymond Lee tells Harrison Worley about the little wins which ...  Resilience amid uncertaintyPrime Value Asset Management chief investment officer and portfolio manager of Australian equities ST Wong has experienced two major financial crises.  A family affairLifespan Financial Planning chief executive Eugene Ardino never imagined he'd be the natural successor of the family business. He tells Jamie Williamson ...  Around the world with BlackRockBlackRock's Australian iShares business appointed a new head in June this year. Christian Obrist spoke to Kanika Sood about his journey from Switzerland ...  Diversity diplomatIn the workforce, men and women swim in different currents. Mercer learning and inclusion principal and practice leader Yolanda Beattie talks to Harrison ... |
Editor's Choice
Invesco launches new equity fund
Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.
FCA pursues Neil Woodford again
The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.
Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup
A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.
Global X launches space tech ETF
Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).
Further Reading
Products
Expert Feed
When geopolitics becomes a portfolio risk
Geopolitics is back - again - and Australian investors can no longer treat it as distant background noise.
Does association membership still matter?
With all the changes the advice sector has experienced in recent years, such as regulatory reform and increased education and professional standards ...
Digital assets and where they stand in 2026
So far in 2026 digital assets have captured the headlines largely for the wrong reasons, but that doesn't tell the full story.
Rethinking default design in a changing market environment
The evolution underway in the US DC system highlights the value of periodically reassessing default design assumptions.
Featured Profile
Brian Redican
CHIEF ECONOMIST
NEW SOUTH WALES TREASURY CORPORATION
NEW SOUTH WALES TREASURY CORPORATION
What makes an economist an economist? TCorp chief economist Brian Redican reflects on over three decades of navigating Australia's economic cycles. Riddhima Talwani writes.
