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Insignia Financial posts strong quarter

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 23 OCT 2025
... expanded the capacity of its advice business. "Our advice business, Shadforth Financial Group, continued to scale its national footprint with the acquisition of PMD Financial Advisers, a boutique financial advice firm based in Victoria, specialising ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... principles that can help achieve genuine indemnification for financial loss of customers. "Australia is in the middle of a national mental health crisis, and we need to set clear, evidence-based guidance about the support life insurers provide," Cupitt ...

iExtend hires national BDM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
iExtend has expanded its distribution team by appointing a national business development specialist, hiring from Resolution Life. In the newly created role, David Sutjipto will work closely with financial advisers to enhance the client experience and ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... AustralianSuper. He previously worked at Citi and State Street. McDermid spent two years at Rest, with most of her career at National Australia Bank, KPMG and Westpac. Channel Capital said operational risk has become a bigger focus for institutional ...

Can IPOs ever recover? Experts aren't sure

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... strikes' rule from the ASX. Touching on whether the recent green light for Cboe to process IPOs and the acquisition of the National Securities Exchange by the Canadian Securities Exchange can boost competition and listings, it's difficult to ...

Superannuation system quality stagnates: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... pension funds can allocate capital. "As some systems look to pension funds to drive investments that are considered in the national interest, the professional investment community must guard against the unintended consequences that may arise when mandates ...

Integro appoints head of advice and growth

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
Integro Private Wealth has appointed Glen Mesch as head of advice and growth, as it scales its national presence by accelerating growth on the east coast. In the role, Mesch will head the expansion of Integro's professional partner network across the ...

Insurers design framework for dealing with mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... clarity is needed about the role life insurance plays in relation to mental health issues. "Australia is in the middle of a national mental health crisis, and we need to set clear, evidence-based guidance about the support life insurers provide," she ...

Super moves: CareSuper, Hostplus, Cbus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... external advisers using the superannuation giant for their clients. Earlier in his career, McNamara spent ten years at National Australia Bank and MLC where he managed corporate superannuation accounts. As for promotions, Cbus Super has promoted analyst ...

Rest Super deputy CIO lands new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... which was integrated into Rest's investment team in 2020. Before joining the super fund, Esposito spent ten years in National Australia Bank's project finance division, working primarily in resources, infrastructure, and power sectors. Separately ...