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Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... recognised by our institutional clients, who value its diversification benefits." "The Federated Hermes Trade Finance strategy, now accessible to a wider range of investors in Australia, invests across a broad spectrum of loan types, sectors, and regions ...

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... strands of regulation across government, but also all the different regulators in the financial services sector," he said. "Now the Regulatory Initiatives Grid in financial services I think isn't the final answer, it's a work in progress. But I think ...

Debby Blakey steps down as HESTA chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... delivering a seamless leadership transition to support the delivery of great long-term outcomes for HESTA members." HESTA is now searching for Blakey's replacement and expects to announce a new chief executive ahead of her departure.

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... divestment to the adoption of more stringent accounting processes and consolidation. Among the recommendations, and one that has now been endorsed by the government, is the suggestion to establish a dedicated function within the department to "work with ...

ASIC bans adviser who stole from super accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... time, ASIC said. The conduct occurred between July 2019 and January 2020. During this time, he was a representative of the now-defunct Nextgen Financial Group, where he joined in September 2013 and left in September 2021. In 2023 ASIC was successful ...

Future Group rejigs investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... decades of experience in senior leadership roles, including 17 years with Colonial First State, CFS Global Asset Management (now First Sentier Group) and First State Investments. Most recently, he has held a number of independent advisory roles across ...

Super moves: Brighter Super, UniSuper, Rest, Acenda

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... motivates me in this next chapter is the chance to keep working on the same challenge, helping Australians retire confidently but now from a different angle," Tarantolo said.

Former AMP adviser banned over false documents

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... documents, The conduct occurred while Nong was working at 360 Financial Strategists and licensed through AMP Financial Planning, now Akumin Financial Planning. ASIC determined Nong was not fit and proper, nor did he have the honesty, character, trustworthiness ...

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... focus is on building products and partnerships that can operate 24/7, at scale, within the regulatory frameworks that are now taking shape in Australia." Meanwhile, joining from Digital Finance CRC, Stonham leaves his role as an adviser to serve as chief ...

Advisers need more support: FAAA submission

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
In a pre-Budget submission, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) has proposed five key recommendations to increase the number of advisers and cut through regulatory red tape, while supporting consumer protections. The FAAA urged the federal ...