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Former Sydney adviser sentenced to three years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... record some of his clients' consent to his withdrawal of the ad hoc fees. However, ASIC found Valvo's clients had no knowledge of the ad hoc fees, did not sign the forms and did not consent to the withdrawal of the fees from their accounts. Valvo also ...

Former adviser accused of theft loses lengthy extradition fight

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... disguise the fact she was funnelling client money into a bank account held in her company's name, Colisa, without their knowledge. It also alleged she misled her licensee at the time, Ballast Financial Management, and clients into believing she had ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... leadership team. Chief executive Megan Main credited Iverson's "deep investment expertise" and noted his "institutional knowledge" following a career at the Guardians of the New Zealand Super Fund. The investment chief oversees one of the world's ...

Sequoia appoints licensee, adviser services lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... adviser engagement, licensee operations, practice development, and M&A support," Sequoia said. "His extensive industry knowledge and leadership experience will be instrumental in strengthening Sequoia's licensee services and supporting our national ...

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... Australia. "We understand the local advice landscape, including the regulatory shifts following the Royal Commission. That knowledge, combined with our product expertise, positions us to serve advisers in a way other providers simply can't," Tuckwell ...

GROW Inc. names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... inaugural chief and co-founder Matthew Keeley. John Banfield is now chief executive of GROW Inc., bringing an extensive knowledge of the technology and payments landscape. He was most recently at illion where he was chief executive for the past three ...

Finfluencer failed to disclose paid promotions, says regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
Days after research from the Ontario regulator found those who make financial decisions based on finfluencers' recommendations are 12 times more likely to be scammed, a Canadian finfluencer was busted for failing to disclose sponsorship of content and ...

New Forests buys into Burapha

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... Burapha. New Forests is a leading forestry and natural capital focused investment manager, with in-depth, specialist knowledge of the landscape for forestry in Laos, including forestry management and local community engagement." New Forests has US$8 ...

QTC names new chief executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2025
... similar roles at Westpac and RBC Capital. QTC chair Damien Frawley welcomed the appointment. "Mr Ling's extensive knowledge of global financial markets coupled with his broad experience in public sector initiatives, will enable QTC to effectively ...

AllianzGI appoints public and private markets lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... dedicated representation at our executive committee," he added. "With his deep experience of client requirements and knowledge of investment management, Edouard is perfectly placed to ensure we showcase the distinctiveness and strength of our private ...