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Andrew Hewison to step down after Pemba Capital investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... gave the board and shareholders time to build a deliberate transition plan, which included building out an exceptional executive team and establishing a clear strategic path forward." The announcement follows Pemba Capital Partners' investment in ...

Shaw and Partners refurbishes asset management unit, expands team

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
Shaw and Partners Financial Services' new-look asset management business has jumped in headcount with the addition of an investment director and two analysts while also expanding its investment menu as it ambitiously aims to exceed the $50 billion of ...

ASFA welcomes Rest executive to C-suite role

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... been named the chief practice officer at ASFA, where she will lead the ASFA InPractice (AIP) initiative and take over executive leadership of the Superannuation Cyber and Financial Crime Coordination Framework. The AIP was expanded in May to help funds ...

State Super announces new board appointment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... Pharmacy Guild of Australia's NSW branch and has held board positions across the community and pharmacy sectors, alongside executive roles with Transport NSW, the NSW department of education, the Royal Australian and New Zealand college of radiologists ...

AIA Australia rolls out TPD CORE

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... More than $2 billion have been made in annual payouts - almost double the level of five years ago. AIA Australia chief executive and managing director Damien Mu commented Australia's worsening mental health crisis required insurers to think differently ...

Federated Hermes partners with Conduit Digital

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... choice for the launch our latest digital assets initiative," he said. Conduit Digital Holdings co-founder and chief executive Richard Schroder said the group intended to extend the use of tokenised assets beyond the settlement. "We are committed to unlocking ...

WT Financial takes majority stake in TNT Advisor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... efficiency, responsiveness and turnaround times." TNT's founders, Tamara Morey and Tanya Higgins, together with chief executive Dela Dzadey, will collectively retain 30% and remain actively involved in the business. TNT will retain its identity while ...

CEDA warns migration cuts will have economic spillover

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... intake therefore involve real economic trade-offs, with impacts likely to be acute in certain industries," CEDA chief executive Melinda Cilento said. "Promised benefits from reduced immigration may come with a sting in the tail for the cost of living ...

Opex Consulting taps Iress data lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
Former head of data science at Iress has joined the Adelaide-based financial advice solutions provider to lead a wide range of its ongoing initiatives to enhance efficiency for financial advisers. Alten Hulme has joined Opex Consulting as head of enterprise ...

Actuaries Institute launches AI risk management guide

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... for institutions and customers alike, improving efficiency, speed, and quality of service," Actuaries Institute chief executive Elayne Grace said. "Yet failures in these systems risk significant harm. As experts in data-driven analysis, risk management ...