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Capstone appoints former licensee head to new role

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUN 2025
Capstone Financial Planning has appointed its executive manager growth and development. Commencing his role on July 1, Marcus O'Sullivan will be responsible for licensee growth, practice developments, and licensing and education activities. O'Sullivan ...

Islamic finance industry association established

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
The Islamic Finance and Investments Association (IFIA) will work to further Australia's nascent Islamic banking, finance and investments sector and Shariah compliant standards. Launched today, the IFIA is led by chief executive Chaaban Omran, the former ...

Australia's billionaire boom branded 'morally wrong' by Oxfam

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
The ranks of Australian billionaires have more than doubled over the past decade, accumulating wealth at $137 million per day on average - $95,000 per minute, according to Oxfam Australia. Its acting chief executive Christina Muli described this as ...

Quality over quantity: CareSuper on mergers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... of the old traditional funds, but the world is unfortunately moving very rapidly in this space, and the pressures of progress, regulation, growth, moving into advice, retirement... it's certainly challenging for those smaller funds." Established ...

CFS awards global equities mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... CFS awarded the mandate to Robeco and Brown Advisory last September. The article was updated at 3.23pm to reflect the progress of the September 2024 mandates and to correctly reflect that Ironbark awarded the mandates.

Challenger adds to board director lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... income franchise. "David brings a strong focus on customer and digital innovation, which will be highly valuable as we progress our digital transformation and execute the next phase of our strategy to meet more customer needs across a broader range of ...

Escala poised to overhaul strategy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... planned. "The changes haven't been defined yet because we haven't fully bedded down how we are going to ultimately progress in our integration and in our partnering with our parent. "There's a lot of work to be done to figure out how best ...

CSC, Future Fund, RBA pay data released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... gap in the target range (within +/-5%), compared to 31% in the private sector. Wooldridge said the results point to how progress can be achieved when employers use long-term and deliberate actions that address gender equality. "The Commonwealth public ...

Equip Super, TelstraSuper terminate merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
Equip Super and TelstraSuper will no longer merge, with the latter saying it was unlikely to achieve its objectives. TelstraSuper has decided to terminate the Heads of Agreement the two funds signed late last year, concluding it was not going to be ...

Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... for the opportunity to lead MH1 and to contribute to its unique mission. In a short time, we're made significant progress in strengthening the business, streamlining operations, and positioning HM1 for the future." "I'm confident that these enhancements ...