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Mulino unveils Financial Innovation Strategy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... "Innovation requires more than just the adoption of new technology. It needs the development of new products, services, business models and ways of working that improve outcomes for consumers, businesses and the broader economy," Mulino said. "That will ...

Former UBS Asset Management executive pops up at RAM

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... institutional investor in digital assets, after five years. Prior to that, Doherty oversaw led the local asset management business of UBS for the for nearly eight years and also served as its head of wholesale. He previously worked in business development ...

ASIC and APRA move to streamline FAR

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
ASIC and APRA have begun consultation on proposed changes to the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR), with the regulators estimating the reforms could reduce reporting requirements for all accountable entities and about 4500 accountable people. The ...

Scams and governance failures dominate tip-offs to ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
The corporate watchdog received around 9800 tip-offs of misconduct from the public in the first six months of the year. Retail investor issues and governance matters continued to dominate reports received by ASIC, which together accounted for over four ...

Australian economy growth 'stronger than expected'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... economist Paul Bloxham said the stronger growth performance was "particularly surprising" given a sharp fall in consumer and business sentiment. Bloxham said this was "in part due to the Middle East conflict, but also due to the RBA's three back-to-back ...

Swyftx confirms executive line up

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... performance over the past several months. "Andrea has made a strong contribution to Swyftx and is the right person to lead the business through its next phase," Lyall said. "The market is changing very quickly with the advent of all-in-one investment ...

Andrew Hewison to step down after Pemba Capital investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... his 25-year tenure towards the end of the year following Pemba Capital Partners' investment in the Melbourne-based business last week. Announcing his upcoming departure on LinkedIn, Hewison said the planning of his exit was noted well ahead of time. ...

Shaw and Partners refurbishes asset management unit, expands team

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
Shaw and Partners Financial Services' new-look asset management business has jumped in headcount with the addition of an investment director and two analysts while also expanding its investment menu as it ambitiously aims to exceed the $50 billion of ...

ASFA welcomes Rest executive to C-suite role

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... when the most complex and costly work begins, working out how new regulations and guidance translate into day-to-day business," Delahunty said. "It's crucial that ASFA guides this work as the peak body for the sector, and that the person providing that ...

Federated Hermes partners with Conduit Digital

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... Conduit's MAS-regulated end-to-end tokenisation capabilities and regional distribution network," Federated Hermes head of business development Jim Roland said. Commenting on the announcement, Federated Hermes director of digital assets product and ...