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Nanuk AM hires former Lazard distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... retail and wholesale intermediated markets, Granbery worked as business development manager at Perpetual Investments and practice manager at MLC.

Integro announces first east coast hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... pursuing acquisitions across the East Coast market. The move marks a major step in Integro's evolution from a WA-based practice to a national wealth firm. McRedmond brings more than a decade of experience in financial advice, business growth and ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
Recruitment activity across the financial services sector is showing signs of recovery following a lull in 2025, with increased hiring in risk and member services expected. According to the 2026 Financial Services Market Outlook from Kaizen Recruitment ...

Brighter Super names chief investment officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... experienced board, Kate Farrar and a highly regarded investment team with a strong track record, and to further develop a best practice 'total portfolio' approach - truly managing the fund as one integrated portfolio, one team, one fund," he ...

AWAG partners to form $240m wealth business, names principal

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
The ASX-listed Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) is partnering with CHN Partners, a Chartered Accountant practice with more than three decades of experience, to create CHN Wealth. The company has initial funds under management and administration ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) is concerned the proposal to ban life insurers' use of genetic testing results will have an adverse impact on the cost of life insurance and premiums for all Australians. In a submission, the association ...

New vertical integration model to sprout in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... away by technology. It's increasingly looking like a challenged business model," the report said. "When it comes to practice support, there is no stronger power couple than managed account providers and platforms. The powerful gatekeepers will take ...

bfinance names new managing director, insurance lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... office. The investment consultancy firm said the shift underscores the increasing strategic importance of the insurance practice globally, which has represented a key growth driver for the firm in recent years. Rastogi brings more than thirty years of ...

Netwealth's APRA-mandated governance overhaul underway

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Netwealth said its APRA-mandated investment governance overhaul is underway and is being led at the executive level. This was part of its agreement with ASIC in December under which it said it will repay $101 million to super members who accessed the ...

Improvised super tax poses unfair, inequitable outcomes: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... dividends, even where those dividends ultimately attract little or no tax due to superannuation's concessional tax rates. "In practice, the proposal could result in identical investment returns being taxed differently, simply because one includes franking ...