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Most read in 2025: Financial advice

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... scheme. 2. The regulatory pendulum has swung too far: FSC At an event to mark the beginning of a new year, Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive Blake Briggs said the regulatory pendulum for the superannuation, funds management, and financial ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... behalf of the team, I congratulate Matt on his new role." Werakso brings almost 20 years' experience in financial services in Australia and the United States. "Feeling humbled and excited to step into this role and to continue working alongside a ...

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... having led investment management operations, regulatory compliance and business transformation across complex financial services environments. Most recently she held the role of Group chief financial officer at Balmain NB Corporation, a commercial mortgage ...

Netwealth to spend $101m compensating First Guardian victims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... case, the regulator said it is seeking orders that NSS and NIL failed to do all things necessary to ensure the financial services they provided were done so efficiently, honestly, and fairly. However, ASIC said it will not be seeking a pecuniary penalty ...

Super tax receipts to increase by $10.9bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... be unfair considering super tax receipts are expected to reach forecast highs. This comes after Minister for Financial Services Daniel Mulino said all consumer-facing sub-sectors within the financial services sector, and all 23 retail-facing sub-sectors ...

Mark Delaney to step down from AustralianSuper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... AustralianSuper has achieved for members and I've been lucky to work with some of the most talented people in the financial services industry. "We transformed superannuation investing in Australia by becoming an active investor in a range of asset ...

Centrepoint Alliance expects core profit to top guidance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... push its core profit to the top end of its guidance of $11.5 million to $12 million for the full year. The financial services firm forecasts EBITDA for H1 FY26 at $6 million, a 13% jump in earnings in the first half of the year. Centrepoint has a total ...

AWAG makes two strategic investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) has made two strategic investments, in Avalon Financial Services and SWR Chartered Accountants, doubling its authorised representatives from 40 to 80 across Australia. Avalon is a Sydney-based company specialising ...

ASIC welcomes support for simplifying guidance on conflicts of interest

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
ASIC has made changes to the regulatory guidance on managing conflicts of interest for Australian financial services licence (AFSL) holders, with the changes informed by its surveillance of private markets. The updated Regulatory Guide 181 AFS Licensing ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... experience to the role, Stack has expertise in building businesses and developing skilled teams across the financial services and investment management industry. He served as head of investments at Magellan Asset Management for 18 years. Stack was responsible ...