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AFSL specialist snags Entireti head of advice risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... members with even more choice and efficiency gains. "MDS will continue to invest significant effort in researching and vetting best-of-breed solutions across the marketplace and stepping up advocacy for the self-licensing model in the face of concerted ...

Showcase: A technical advantage

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... spot' of history to do exactly that. Know members better Andrew Lowe, head of technical services at Challenger, says the 'Best Practice Principles for Superannuation Retirement Income Solutions', released by the Federal Government in February ...

MLC Super creates two new general manager roles

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... Lisa and Nerique bring complementary strengths across delivery and growth, further strengthening our leadership team and best positioning us to continue delivering for our members." Croudace recently joined MLC Super and is responsible for leading the ...

Pacific Equity Partners acquires FleetPartners

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... scheme, in the absence of a superior proposal and subject to the independent expert concluding that the scheme is in the best interests of FleetPartners shareholders," the board said. FleetPartners chair Gail Pemberton said: "Following a comprehensive ...

ASIC bans 14th adviser from MWL

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... 14. ASIC has banned Pardeep Singh from providing financial services for four years, after finding he failed to comply with best interest duty in relation to recommending the Shield Master Fund. Singh was authorised by MWL from 18 September 2023 to 23 ...

AustralianSuper picks up co-investors' stakes in Perth Airport

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... economic activity, and essential services in Australia. ART will continue to invest in local assets when it is in members' best financial interests." Meanwhile, AustralianSuper acting head of real assets Carl Astorri was pleased to increase the stake ...

Swedish PE giant EQT takes Cleanaway private in $9.3bn deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... in favour of the takeover in the absence of a superior proposal as well as the independent expert concluding it is in the best interests of Cleanaway shareholders. "The board has carefully assessed EQT's proposal against the value of Cleanaway on a standalone ...

China's comeback story has three core themes: Matthews Asia

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... intelligence (AI) will be key. "[The solution] used to be software, but in China, that industry never took off because all the best software engineering talents went to e-commerce companies," she explained. "But now... e-commerce is already a mature ...

Advice firms lacking AI integration: Iress

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... process challenge. Traditional rules-based automation remains well suited to deterministic, repeatable tasks, while AI is best suited to work involving natural language, interpretation and synthesis. The focus should be on applying the right technology ...

Macquarie wealth investment chief to depart

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... trust in us." Macquarie Group confirmed Huxford's departure and thanked him for his contributions. "We wish Paul the best of luck with his new endeavour," a Macquarie spokesperson said. "We're fortunate to have a deep bench of expertise guiding ...
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