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ASIC cancels AFSL of Qld securities dealer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... after offering risky investment products that were only available to wholesale investors, even though the complainant was a retail investor.

Second consultation kicks off on ESG product labelling

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... Treasury is welcoming industry feedback on the labelling of sustainable financial products, with a particular focus on retail offerings. The consultation will cover the scope of the labelling system, disclosures, thresholds for labelling, and certain ...

ASIC imposes licence conditions on Cambridge Mercantile

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... ongoing compliance failures in its foreign exchange derivatives business. The Corpay subsidiary misclassified over 2800 retail clients in structured foreign exchange derivatives as wholesale clients. It also failed to maintain adequate systems, record ...

Acenda announces two C-suite appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... providing support. "Gerard and Dean will play a critical role as we continue to build momentum across our core markets: retail insurance, group insurance, and retirement," he said. "At Acenda, we're strengthening our market position through innovation ...

Treasury to reform managed investment scheme governance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... and governance of managed investment schemes consultation focuses on governance and oversight of registered MISs used by retail investors, particularly how ASIC's role can be improved. Given that imposing additional obligations on responsible entities ...

Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... Hermes also announce plans to expand its presence in Asia, with plans to open a Hong Kong office to capitalise on wealth and retail distribution segment opportunities.

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... in highly regulatory environments. In his new role, Stonham will lead the commercial function across institutional and retail segments. He will be responsible for client growth, partnerships, pricing strategy and margin governance. Stonham said: "BTC ...

WT Financial Group clear on 2026 strategy, rebrands retail advice arm

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... brand refresh to now be known as Vesta Wealth Partners - a move Cullen said signals an evolution of the business. "The retail business has always been about our research and development lab, and our entire focus on that is to innovate and demonstrate ...

Global RE investment firm continues Aussie expansion

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... will deliver 1146 beds across more than 37,000 square meters of gross floor area in student accommodation and ground-floor retail offerings. "Perth City Link is one of Western Australia's most transformative urban redevelopment projects, reconnecting ...

Clime chair assumes investment role

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... Donat was hired as chief executive of Clime, replacing Rob Bristow. The last three months saw Clime divest a portion of the retail financial advice business that had $99 million of advised assets. It expects to book profit from the sale of more than ...