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Praemium progresses automation, finalises local job cuts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... development, maintenance and infrastructure were affected with several duplicate roles reduced. Prior to the recent job cuts, the group had about 370 staff members based here and overseas. The cuts affected some 50 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff in ...

Treasury's proposal adds flexibility for new advisers: FAAA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... the provision of financial advice." Access to ATO Portal Meanwhile, a submission as part of the Joint Associations Working Group (JAWG) reiterated the substantial client and business benefits in enabling financial adviser access to the ATO Portal. Both ...

Chalmers teases release of performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026
... Roundtable. Speaking at the ASFA Conference in November 2025, Chalmers said Treasury had established a technical working group which was working on possible changes and how to enact them. "That consultation will be really targeted with industry and with ...

ASX declares CHESS clearing services ready

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... Release 1 was a key step in the execution of the CHESS Project and technology modernisation strategy for ASX. ASX acting group executive, securities and payments, Andrew Jones said while there were successful connections from CHESS users to the new clearing ...

HUB24 sees $4bn net inflows, advances HTFS takeover

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... announcement in January 2026 that HUB24 intended to transition the role of the trustee for the HUB24 super fund into the HUB24 group, due diligence has now been completed. HUB24 said it has exercised the call option to acquire HTFS Nominees, the trustee ...

ASIC issues roadmap for digital assets law reform

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... stakeholder roundtables and discussions will take place, including through regular Fintech Liaison Meetings. An industry advisory group will also be established, as announced in March 2026. ASIC will also use this time to consult with industry on regulatory ...

Partners Wealth Group unveils new identity for Partners Private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
Partners Wealth Group (PWG) has revitalised its private markets business, Partners Private, with a new identity, as it combines its public and private markets capabilities under a single institutional-grade offering. PWG managing director Mathew Cassidy ...

Brookfield sells minority La Trobe stake for $3bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 APR 2026
... investment firm with over $160 billion (US$115bn) in assets under management (AUM). Brookfield head of Australia's private equity group Shiv Gupta said the group has high conviction in La Trobe's long-term value. "The business has added $3 billion in ...

Two Ensombl senior leaders exit

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... nearly two years. Before Ensombl, Visser was a strategy specialist at Zurich, business development manager at Macquarie Group and spent some years at AIA Australia and OnePath. Jenkins joined as community and operations manager in 2017 and moved on to ...

Pacific Equity Partners adds four to local team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... The private equity giant has welcomed Luke Porter as associate director within the PEP Gateway team. He joins from Carlyle Group where he was vice president in the Asia buyout team. He's also previously held roles with Ontario Teachers' Pension ...