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Macquarie sees 'substantially' higher profits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... private credit portfolio was up 12% to $28.9 billion, including a $5.7 billion deployment in Q3. The banking and financial services (BFS) division also saw net profit contribution slightly up on the prior quarter, driven by volume growth in the loan ...

UN pension fund confirms leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... organisational and financial knowledge and expertise along with a strong track record of senior leadership in both the financial services industry and in international organisations," the pension fund said. van der Zeen succeeds Pedro Antonio Guazo Alonso. ...

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... all government departments and regulators." Speaking at an event for the release of the report, Minister for Financial Services Daniel Mulino acknowledges Australia has a red tape problem, specifically pointing to increased regulation in the financial ...

ASIC bans adviser who stole from super accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... 40 years' experience and continues to work as both today. Valvo is permanently banned from providing any financial services, controlling a financial services business, or working within a financial services business.

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... complaints involving advice businesses Shield and First Guardian, and has since provided the outcomes for MWL Financial Services, Financial Services Group Australia, and Interprac Financial Planning.

Drummond steps up governance and adviser support

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... support platform. Cameron Mitchell joins the business with more than 14 years' experience in Australian financial services, including senior roles in financial advice, AFSL leadership, governance and compliance. Mitchell will run compliance and governance ...

Super moves: Brighter Super, UniSuper, Rest, Acenda

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Zhang (pictured) as a senior investment analyst. Zhang joins the $36 billion superannuation fund from Uniting Financial Services, where she most recently served as a senior investment analyst, having joined the organisation in 2022 as an investment analyst. ...

Former AMP adviser banned over false documents

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... did he have the honesty, character, trustworthiness, or integrity required to be one and participate in the financial services sector. Prior to AMP, Nong was licensed through GWM Adviser Services for just over a year. His authorisation under AMP was ...

Pinnacle takes over Pacific Asset Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... the first half of 2026 but is subject to the approval of the UK's Financial Conduct Authority and the Dubai Financial Services Authority. Pinnacle chief executive Ian Macoun commented: "We want the PAM management team to continue to drive its own strategy ...

WT Financial Group clear on 2026 strategy, rebrands retail advice arm

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... year." WT Financial Group is currently home to five entities, including Vesta Wealth Partners; Millennium3 Financial Services; Wealth Today; Sentry Advice; and Synchron Advice.