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IFPA chief executive to exit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2026
... evolution, technological change, and growing public scrutiny of the profession are all creating pressure, but also real opportunity. The professionals who lean into that complexity, who invest in their development and stay connected to their peers, are ...

Digital advice spurring demand for full personal advice: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... Financial Services Council (FSC) reveals digital advice is activating the demand for full personal advice and presents the opportunity for the industry to finally provide regulated digital advice at scale. The role and value of digital advice in Australia ...

HESTA taps ESSSuper head as next chief executive

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 APR 2026
... has for generations of our members," she said. Blakey welcomed the board's decision to appoint Campo. "I've had the opportunity of working with Robbie over many years on improving the super system for women and working Australians," Blakey said. "I am ...

FEATURE: Private equity | Time to deploy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... structures to make it happen." The other reason ART feels optimistic about the PE space is because of the broader opportunity set it can provide; public markets offer thousands of companies, but private markets offer tens of thousands. "Small-to-medium ...

Spheria launches active ETF for small caps fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... many great small cap companies have been indiscriminately sold alongside speculative names. We see an exceptional opportunity to deliver long-term outperformance in the coming years." Spheria currently has $2.1 billion in funds under management (FUM) ...

GESB loses another key executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... for alternative employment and was focused on helping us deliver our runway of initiatives, he was presented with an opportunity at Hancock Energy that he accepted," a GESB spokesperson said. Cribb joined the fund from the Pilbara Ports Authority, where ...

Strengthen Life Code for mental health crisis, claims handling: Review

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... appendix, where it currently sits. The report's author, Peter Kell, said this would provide the industry with an opportunity to set out its position on this issue more clearly and build on the existing commitments to take extra care and treat people ...

NZ Super chair's term extended by two years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... Sustainable investment delivering strong returns for all New Zealanders," Williamson said. "I'm pleased to have the opportunity to contribute to this important work."

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... these proposals will make a real difference, and some risk taking us backwards," O'Halloran said. "This is a critical opportunity to reset the system. Getting this right means shutting down predatory practices for good and rebuilding trust in super for ...

Cbus names new chief technology officer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026
... to be digitally secure, but at the same time open and accessible for members," she said. "I'm honoured to have the opportunity to work hard for more than 925,000 Australians who've put their trust in Cbus to help them build for the future." Former Cbus ...