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New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... shone a light on possible misconduct, she said. The firm came under surveillance in recent months after it was discovered senior PwC partners shared information obtained during a confidential consultation with Treasury in relation to tax law changes. ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... deliberate strategy over many years to cover up the breach of confidentiality", adding that "it stretches credulity that the senior leadership of PwC were ignorant" to what was going on. The report suggests the cover up involved the inappropriate and ...

Super funds ready to offer advice: Podcast

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... third-party providers to supplement the internal expertise they have," he said. "Because they have a small membership base, their senior executives can be part of that conversation and help guide people through that process." McCrea reinforced he doesn't ...

Australian Retirement Trust names chief of retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... working in roles across product, strategy, and financial advice. She spent more than 18 years at Macquarie Group and held senior roles at MLC and National Australia Bank. ART chief executive Bernard Reilly said creating the dedicated retirement function ...

Banned adviser told to stay put

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
Having already permanently banned former Shaw and Partners senior adviser Kristofer Ridgway, ASIC has now made sure he cannot leave or attempt to leave Australia. Interim travel restraint orders were made on June 11 following the regulator's application. ...

Epsilon launches second Australian fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 15 JUN 2023
... launched its second corporate direct lending fund with the backing of a multi-family office. The Epsilon Direct Lending Senior Loan Fund leans into growing investor demand for Australian conservative private credit strategies. "That can deliver consistent ...

Willis Towers Watson names global investments lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... retire this month. She has been with WTW for almost two decades, first as an investment consultant before taking on several senior roles like New York investments leader, southeast investments leader, and northeast region leader. Most recently, Luke ...

FAAA awards Gwen Fletcher Memorial prize

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... long way when advising in the real world." Canberra-based financial adviser Brigitta Hembrow Gersey and Melbourne-based senior advice compliance analyst Danica Lozada of Industry Fund Services won the nods in 2022. FAAA chief executive Sarah Abood said ...

King's birthday honours for industry executives

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... Allpass, and Deloitte partner (sustainability, climate and the circular economy) Jill Riseley. In the super sector, Mercer senior partner and actuary David Knox was recognised for his noteworthy service to the financial sector, while former HESTA chief ...

Sequoia backs budding investment manager

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... launch including Mark Phillips, Michael Butler, and Alex Edmonds. Further, Sammut will move across to Euree as its new senior investment manager responsible for the funds dealing in domestic listed and direct property investments. Euree will launch a ...