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Advisers may be caught by new AML/CTF reforms: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... changes. According to the AML/CTF Act, a financial adviser or an authorised representative of an Australian financial services licence (AFSL) is providing an item 54 designated service, which requires the service provider to comply with only some of ...

Rest hires from AustralianSuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... superannuation fund, is appointing a governance specialist with extensive experience in the superannuation and financial services industry. Reporting to Rest's chief strategy and corporate affairs officer Tyrone O'Neill, Ed Waters is joining ...

Super moves: ART, AustralianSuper, Rest, Unisuper

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... building scalable solutions to support its growth. He brings more than 25 years of leadership experience in financial services, spanning technology, digital products, software development, cybersecurity, data and stakeholder engagement. Todd has previously ...

FAAA Award winners announced

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... first advice in times of considerable client distress." The FAAA Adviser of the Year Award honoured Prominent Financial Services senior financial adviser and director Christine Swanson. Since the start of her career in 1987, the judges said, they were ...

Prevention of Shield, First Guardian-like events the focus from here on: Mulino

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund from happening again will be the focus moving forward, minister for financial services Daniel Mulino told the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) Congress. Although compensating victims remains a key ...

Conaghan holds ASIC accountable for Shield, First Guardian mess

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
The shadow minister for financial services Pat Conaghan has thrust ASIC front and centre of the First Guardian and Shield Master Fund collapses, saying it should take accountability for its delayed action and it is high time for its reformation. Conaghan ...

SQM vows to 'respectfully' defend ASIC case

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... remain fully focused on continuing to deliver high-quality, objective research to our clients and the broader financial services community, and so it is very much business as usual." He added that as the matter is now before the court, SQM Research and ...

AMP announces senior hire for North

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... at Milford Asset Management and previously as chief distribution officer for life and investments at Zurich Financial Services Australia. AMP applauded Goodwin's strong track record of building high-performing teams, driving growth, and delivering ...

NZ Super Fund appoints people and culture lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... general manager for people and culture, effective today. Cheffins brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry. Beginning her career as a finance and strategy consultant at Capgemini, Cheffins shifted to senior human resources ...

Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... Capital Property Fund. Australian Fiduciaries and Brite Advisory are also expected to impact the levy total. The Financial Services Council said the scheme must be reformed to ensure it remains a genuine last resort. In its estimates, the CSLR noted ...