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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.

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. ...

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 ...

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.

ISS MI acquires Family Office Access

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... strengthens our position as a comprehensive go-to-market intelligence provider for clients seeking growth in the financial services ecosystem. By adding verified family office data, insights and connections to our platform, we will enhance our clients' ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... were involved with Shield and First Guardian to streamline over 1800 complaints in December. The outcomes for Financial Services Group Australia and MWL Financial Services were also recently released, with United Global Capital and Next Generation Advice ...