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ASFA chair to step down after four years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... genuinely working under pressure. Clear roles and responsibilities, appropriate segregation between decision-making and oversight, and well-defined escalation pathways are fundamental to making due diligence meaningful."

JANA appoints inaugural chief investment officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026
... join JANA at a time when clients are placing an even greater emphasis on disciplined decision-making and consistent oversight." "JANA has built strong investment capability grounded in rigorous research and thoughtful portfolio construction. "My focus ...

APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... large, regulated entities conducted in late 2025, which found widespread use of AI, but varying levels of maturity in oversight and operational resilience. APRA noted boards are actively pursuing AI driven productivity and customer gains but often lack ...

APAC investments chief for Morningstar IM resigns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... Morningstar's global investment committee. Morningstar president of wealth and research Daniel Needham will assume oversight and management of all APAC portfolios and will be supported by the Australian and global investment teams. "Daniel will continue ...

ASIC to refresh financial market infrastructure guides

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... licensing, supervisory and enforcement powers, reallocated certain powers between the minister and ASIC, and expand its oversight of foreign entities operating FMIs with a significant Australian nexus. They also aim to "simplify and clarify existing ...

Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... Aura Group's head of investments. The firm said the appointments bring deep institutional experience and governance oversight to the platform. = Cairns said the platform combines specialist agility with institutional standards for investors seeking both ...

K2 AM to close small cap ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2026
... services, particularly from managers seeking enhanced governance frameworks, portfolio construction expertise and risk oversight. K2's CIO offering is increasingly recognised as a flexible and institutional-quality solution."

FSC ups expectations on platform trustees' governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... platforms, including limiting unadvised members to simpler investments, enhancing due diligence of options, and greater oversight of advisers using the platforms. The Wrap Superannuation Platform Trustee Investment and Adviser Governance Principles ...

ASIC concerns over Interprac sale 'unfounded': Sequoia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 APR 2026
... one as it seeks further information regarding ASIC's court application. It said it is supportive of shareholder oversight, as is Conquest. "The company remains committed to progressing the transaction in an orderly and transparent manner, consistent ...

APRA imposes additional licence conditions on Fiducian

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 APR 2026
APRA has imposed additional licence conditions on Fiducian over concerns the super trustee failed to ensure proper oversight of the investment options made available to members on its platform. The step by the regulator follows a thematic review of ...