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Drummond steps up governance and adviser support

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... expertise, but importantly, he has lived the advice experience as both an adviser and a licensee principal. He understands what good looks like in practice, not just on paper. That perspective is invaluable as we continue to scale and partner with some ...

Petra Capital fined over misreporting of 15k trades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... months, and may have lasted longer had ASIC not identified the issue. Although the MDP concluded that Petra possesses "a good compliance culture", the alleged contravention was "significant". Petra has subsequently complied and paid the infringement ...

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

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... Group founder and managing director Keith Cullen told Financial Standard that the overall market is currently sitting in a "good position" but the firm is eager to provide more support for advice businesses overall. This includes embracing opportunities ...

RBA lifts the cash rate for first time since 2023

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has lifted the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.85% at its board first meeting in 2026. The RBA had either cut or kept the cash rate on hold for the past 17 consecutive meetings. In announcing the decision ...

US economy 'really taking off': UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... but that's still up more than 13% in the month," he said. Despite the positive sentiment, Colosimo said it's not all good news, saying the market is a little hot. " From the outset, I would say that all-time highs in equity markets are not a concern ...

Nanuk AM hires former Lazard distribution lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... whether it's artificial intelligence, electrification, or advances in resource efficiency. Our focus remains on delivering good investment outcomes through a pragmatic, research-driven fundamental approach." With over 20 years of experience in funds ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... the firm said. Commenting, Russell Investments head of Asia Pacific Jason Edgar said the acquisition positions the firm in good stead for its next growth phase. "This acquisition adds to the strong growth and momentum in our Australia wealth business," ...

Fed leaves rates on hold as Powell issues message to Trump

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
The US Federal Reserve (Fed) left the interest rate on hold at 3.5% - 3.75% overnight, as was widely expected. The rate hold comes in the wake of the US Department of Justice serving the Fed with grand jury subpoenas, threatening a criminal indictment ...

New vertical integration model to sprout in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... Finura joint managing director Peter Worn said HUB24's discretionary superannuation contributions fund flows has put it in good stead against big super funds like AustralianSuper. "HUB24 put out some results this week that even surprised analysts ...

Danish pension fund dumps US bonds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... not flow to the US or other non-European markets. "Our own recent investment in a European defence fund can be seen as a good example of this." In December, Akademiker Pension partnered with PensionDanmark and AP Pension to anchor a Danish private equity ...