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I Squared acquires oOh!media following bidding war

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... market-leading business with high-quality assets, long-term contractual foundations and attractive growth opportunities." oOh! chair Philippa Kelly said after a comprehensive and competitive process, the board is pleased to have reached a binding agreement ...

PE giants partner with Nvidia for $709bn AI platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... to support the next stage of the AI buildout as part of the broader Global Industrial Renaissance." Meanwhile, BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink said the investment opportunity in AI continues grow. "The AI buildout will require unprecedented ...

Former director jailed for misuse of $1.75m

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... 2020, including its clients. ASIC said liquidators considered the company likely became insolvent around July 2016. ASIC chair Sarah Court said directors were required to act in the best interests of their companies and that Siddiqui had abused that ...

AustralianSuper enters advice space

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2026
... Financial services lawyer and policy expert, Michelle Levy, has been appointed as an independent director. Levy was previously chair of the Quality of Advice review and partner at Allens. "Financial advice that takes into account someone's personal ...

ASIC ramps up enforcement action

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... their highest level in five years, while director disqualifications rose sharply from the previous financial year. ASIC chair Sarah Court said administrative powers allowed the regulator to intervene quickly to prevent further harm. "These administrative ...

GESB names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2026
... delivering strong outcomes for members, modernising services and strengthening capabilities for the future. Commenting, GESB chair Jo Gaines said Wilkie's experience and leadership will support the organisation and its members moving forward. "Joann ...

Guardians farewells head of asset allocation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
... our thanks for the excellent contribution he has made over more than a decade." Since John Williamson's term-extension as chair earlier this year, the fund has continued to make moves within its investment division, including the appointment of a sustainable ...

ASFA names board chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 AUG 2026
The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) has appointed Linda Elkins as its new chair, effective August 25. Elkins previously served as the national leader for the asset and wealth management sector and was a former partner in the ...

ISS STOXX names chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... ISS STOXX, a critical cornerstone of our Investment Management Solutions proposition at Deutsche Börse Group," ISS STOXX chair and member of the executive board of Deutsche Börse Group Christian Kromann said. "Her deep expertise in technology, data ...

FinCap beefs up treasury capabilities

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... NAB in senior positions across capital markets, group treasury and corporate and institutional banking. Commenting, FinCap chair Christian Ryan said he was pleased to welcome Shah at an important time for the firm. "Akbar's appointment comes at a ...