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Addressing modern slavery risks more critical than ever: RIAA

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) Conference will help financial services professionals address modern slavery risk in portfolios, particularly as new laws propose entities should identify and take reasonable action on such risks. ...

Australian Unity adds Betashares ETFs to bond offerings

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... of investors and financial advisers use ETFs as building blocks for portfolios across a range of investment objectives and risk profiles. "Betashares' flagship ETFs are widely adopted by Australian investors for this purpose, offering efficient access ...

ASIC bans another former MWL adviser

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... of their superannuation into the High Growth class and the Growth class of the Shield Master Fund (Shield) which were high risk investments, or they invest in the Balanced and Conservative classes which were medium risk investments. ASIC also found Morgan's ...

Future Fund names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... are globally respected. I look forward to working with the team and the board of guardians to continue to deliver strong risk-adjusted returns for Australia," he said. The announcement comes after Future Fund made a public statement earlier this week ...

BUSSQ to roll out personalised investment solution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... managed. Members can choose a Foundation investment option and add Flex options from different asset classes according to their risk preference. It is to be available from June 1. BUSSQ chief executive Damian Wills said the solution may appeal to younger ...

Rapid growth of UHNW population prompts management shift: Knight Frank

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026

... "Trophy assets for long-term holds will always be of interest, but private capital is now playing the full spectrum of the risk curve, to match preferred capital returns and the speed of recycling. Turbulent times always awaken private capital, and we ...

arcpoint OCIO wins three mandates

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... executive and founding partner Jacqueline Fernley said the disruption in the Strait of Hormuz has markets oscillating between risk-on reflation and risk-off inflation, with geopolitics setting the tempo and regime transitions compressing the time practices ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... material cost to each." Additionally, the current method to obtain this information via email can result in a "significant risk or cyber threat" as well as prolonged administrative burden between advisers and super funds. "Financial advisers are recognised ...

ASIC to refresh financial market infrastructure guides

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026

ASIC is updating its regulatory guides to reflect recent reforms to financial market infrastructure (FMI) rules and is seeking industry feedback. The FMI reforms affect three ASIC regulatory guides that are up for review, following the introduction ...

ASX declares CHESS clearing services ready

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026

... of clearing services and supporting CHESS users," Jones said. Jones said the two-release approach should reduce delivery risk and will manage change impact across the industry. "More broadly, how we reassessed the CHESS Project and how we've delivered ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing 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.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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