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Akambo ventures into asset consulting, makes first hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... Management, where he was the director of distribution for 12 years. More recently, he was the head of distribution at Partners Wealth Group. Akiki said he is thrilled to welcome someone of Tomkins' calibre to the new venture. "His record of success ...

Household wealth rises 2.5%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
Total household wealth rose by 2.5%, or $453.7 billion, in the December quarter 2025, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The main reason for the rise was driven by increased property values the value of residential land and dwellings ...

New deputy chair for FSC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026
... retire from executive roles effective March 30. She joined AMP as chief executive in August 2021, tasked with renewing the wealth firm following the fallout from the Financial Services Royal Commission and subsequent scandals involving several senior ...

GESB chief bows out after 10 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... management, including eight years at Schroders, where he served most recently as head of portfolio management for the UK private wealth business. Before that, Palmer worked as an asset allocation strategist in the not-for-profit sector. As for Taylor ...

Super moves: Aware Super, Future Fund, AusSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
Australia's sovereign wealth fund has seen another senior exit, coming just a week after private markets leaders David Bluff and Tammi Fisher stepped down. Simon Fraser, who served as acting executive director of overlays and treasury management ...

Channel Capital adds distribution director

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... distribution director, strengthening its team at a time of growing demand for alternatives education and adviser support in the wealth sector. In his new role, Keenan Bunning will support advisers across the market, helping them navigate opportunities ...

Perpetual multi asset leads exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... departure to Pinnacle Investment Management. The firm confirmed Lydia Kav left late last month, around a month after the wealth business' chief investment officer signed on to lead a newly created managed accounts affiliate at Pinnacle. The changes come ...

AMP names interim chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026
... executive roles, bringing to an end more than 30 years in financial services. Ryan is currently director, group finance and wealth, having held various senior roles in finance at AMP over the past 13 years, and more than six years at AMP Capital prior ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... profession, having barely shaken off the disrepute from th Financial Services Royal Commission. Good apples Freshwater Wealth founder and financial adviser Roger Perrett commiserates with impacted investors and says the flow-on effect it's had on ...

Wealth levels triple for middle Australia: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
A new report by the Super Members Council (SMC) found wealth levels for middle Australia have tripled in the past 20 years for recent retirees, with superannuation the key driver of strong growth. The report highlighted the role Australia's super system ...