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Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... income planning under the Retirement Income Covenant. Cipher IQ centres on personalised online retirement-income modelling platform MyRI, which is designed to test, compare and manage income strategies over time. The tool draws on more than 67 years ...

Stablecoin to reshape financial services workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... chief financial officer at BNK Banking and at fintech start-up Hay. Alongside his appointment, AUDC recruited payments platform Zai's head of sales José Barroso as its new general manager, growth. "These appointments are about ensuring we have the ...

Janus Henderson continues PM expansion with acquisition

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... completion, Rantum Capital will play a central role in the build-out of Janus Henderson's pan-European private credit platform, it said. The acquisition also enhances Janus Henderson's capabilities in private equity, complementing the firm's broader ...

BlackRock expands active ETF range

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... portfolio construction. "WYNC reflects this evolution, bringing an innovative, income-focused equity solution to the iShares platform while maintaining a risk profile aligned to global markets," Hughes said. "We see the fund as a natural fit at the core ...

AZ NGA appoints chief people and tech officers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... appointments with the aim of building an integrated firm, supported by centralised services and operations. The advice platform has appointed Tanya Dawson as its chief people officer and Shaun Nesbitt as the chief technology officer. Dawson joined AZ ...

T. Rowe Price names head of intermediary for Australia

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
T. Rowe Price has appointed a head of intermediary for Australia, following a three-month absence in the role after Jonathon Ross' departure in March. Heath Branigan has assumed the role at the beginning of the month, now reporting to head of Asia ...

Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses. "Australian Unity is progressing a strategic review of its portfolio, costs and ...

More aggressive than ever: ASIC defends First Guardian investigation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... that ASIC has now commenced proceedings against every super trustee that made Shield or First Guardian available on its platform. This work to date has resulted in the return to investors of more than $400 million," Court said.

Perpetual acquires majority stake in Interfi

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... technology to the non-bank lending sector and currently supports around $55 billion in assets under administration. Its platform manages the full loan lifecycle, from settlement through to discharge, and includes capabilities spanning loan administration ...

Otivo launches AI-powered financial advice

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... Australians to access licensed advice powered by artificial intelligence (AI). The app is Australia's first licensed advice platform on mobile and operates under Otivo's Australian financial services licence (AFSL). It draws on the seven advice ...