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Pengana takes WAM feud over PIA to Takeovers Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
Pengana Capital Group is again attempting to thwart the Wilson Asset Management-led board's share buyback and increased ownership in the Pengana International Equities LIC (PIA), hoping the Takeovers Panel will intervene. Pengana is seeking to prevent ...

Shaw and Partners refurbishes asset management unit, expands team

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... Partners Financial Services' new-look asset management business has jumped in headcount with the addition of an investment director and two analysts while also expanding its investment menu as it ambitiously aims to exceed the $50 billion of assets it ...

State Super announces new board appointment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... saying the appointment will add to the trustee's governance structure. Pharmacy Guild of Australia (NSW Branch) state director Daniel Kicuroski will join the board, adding government, union and sector leadership experience. Kicuroski currently serves ...

AIA Australia rolls out TPD CORE

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... have been made in annual payouts - almost double the level of five years ago. AIA Australia chief executive and managing director Damien Mu commented Australia's worsening mental health crisis required insurers to think differently about their product ...

Federated Hermes partners with Conduit Digital

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... network," Federated Hermes head of business development Jim Roland said. Commenting on the announcement, Federated Hermes director of digital assets product and platform strategy Kevin Barr said the initiative reflects the firm's commitment to expanding ...

WT Financial takes majority stake in TNT Advisor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... has acquired a 70% stake in paraplanning provider, TNT Advisor Solutions (TNT), for $2.4 million. WT Financial managing director Keith Cullen said advice practices increasingly need access to scalable specialist capabilities, including high-quality outsourced ...

Opex Consulting taps Iress data lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... enterprise clients around advice technology means he is ideally fitted to support this role," Opex Consulting managing director Paul Campbell told Financial Standard. "We have a number of material enterprise arrangements - yet to be officially announced ...

Invesco APAC head to retire

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... decades spent building its presence and partnerships across the region. Marty Franc will succeed Lo as senior managing director and head of APAC, transitioning into the role during the first quarter of 2027. Franc will remain based in Hong Kong and brings ...

Acclaim Wealth names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... years at the helm. Julie Hamilton has taken on the role of chief executive, joining from DDH Graham where she served as director of money market since 2008. Bringing over 25 years' experience across wealth management, platform administration, licensee ...

SMC chair takes on more board duties

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... Leaders Coalition, chair of Queensland Airports, the chancellor of Queensland University of Technology, and non-executive director for National Australia Bank. Minister for housing, homelessness and cities Clare O'Neil welcomed Sherry's appointment. ...