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'Gross breach of trust': Former adviser sentenced to six years imprisonment

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... couple over the age of 60 who were defrauded $500,000 and another man over the age of 60 who had $150,000 stolen. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said: "Torre betrayed the trust of his clients and left many of them financially devastated." "The sentence ...

Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... one year in the role. Chief operating officer Adam Camillo has stepped in to manage day-to-day operations, with executive chair Karyn West supporting the sales team. Camillo joined the firm 10 months ago from Associated Global Partners, having previously ...

Perpetual staffer lands CIO role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... at Atchison Consultants with institutional clients including superannuation funds, charities and endowments. Greg Barter, chair of Allied Wealth's investment committee, noted that Lee had served on the firm's investment committee as an external ...

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Helga Birgden is leaving Mercer after 18 years as a partner and global chair for responsible investment. She plans to dedicate her efforts full-time to helping boards with sustainability and the circular economy, ending 25 years in the field for the ...

APRA names super, life insurance lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... office for nearly seven years. She was also managing director at the London office for almost nine years, before becoming co-chair and executive director of operational risk, commodity and global markets. Peter Diamond will take on the role left behind ...

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... been an honour. I wish Blair and AMP continued success and will remain a strong supporter." On behalf of the AMP board, chair Mike Hirst thanked George for her leadership. "Alexis has guided AMP through a significant transformation that has streamlined ...

BlackRock, State Street see assets climb

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... momentum across our entire platform, coming off the strongest year and quarter of net inflows in our history," BlackRock chair and chief executive Larry Fink said. It saw a 12% annualised organic base fee growth in the fourth quarter, growing across ...

ART appoints two new directors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... nurses, midwives and teachers, and is deeply committed to ensuring they have a dignified working life and retirement. ART chair Helen Rowell said the appointments reflect the fund's focus on strong governance and member outcomes. "Our fund is growing ...

Fidelity names research director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Fidelity International has appointed a new research director as it moves to strengthen its coverage across the Asia Pacific. Rajesh Gannamani has relocated from Singapore to take on the Sydney-based role, reporting to John Stavis, head of equity research ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Schroders has appointed its first global head of exchange-traded funds to further supercharge the business after hitting over US$1 billion in active ETF assets. Tom Stephens will lead Schroders' global ETF strategy across products, infrastructure ...