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

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... in emerging technologies including AI will serve our members well as we continue to innovate in service, investments and advice for their benefit," McLoughlin said. McLoughlin thanked outgoing director Patricia Faulkner for contribution over the past ...

Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... exclusive agreement with Bain Capital Private Equity to progress the sale. The wealth management business had funds under advice (FUA) of $21.5 billion at the end of June. It operates financial advisory firms Fordham Group, Perpetual Private, Jacaranda ...

AMP upgrades North

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... provide better advise to clients, especially amidst an increasing retirement rate. "We have this ambition to make sure we get advice to more clients who need it," she told Financial Standard. "Every day 700 people are retiring, and a lot of those people ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... subsidiary Interprac Financial Planning, alleging its financial advisers provided thousands of Australians poor financial advice and put their retirement savings at significant risk. In August, Sequoia was already dealing with $22 million worth of complaints ...

Centrepoint Alliance expects core profit to top guidance

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... in funds under administration. Earlier this year, it entered into an agreement to acquire Brighter Super's comprehensive advice book. Out of the 400 eligible members, 316 - who have fixed-term contracts due for review over the next year - have confirmed ...

ASIC welcomes support for simplifying guidance on conflicts of interest

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... attracted 26 submissions including responses from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA), the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA), the Super Members Council (SMC), and more. ASIC said it received "broad support" from industry ...

Mulino wants PII to step up to make CSLR sustainable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... compensated." CSLR chief executive David Berry questioned the value PII brings in the context of CSLR. At the recent Financial Advice Association Congress, he shared that one large AFSL had to fly to London to negotiate with the insurer Lloyd's of ...

Praemium acquires Technotia Laboratories

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... innovation is delivered with scientific rigour and reliability." "This cements Praemium's leadership in the high-net-worth advice segment, combining trusted wealth management experience with advanced AI technologies, to set the standard for smart efficient ...

Betashares-backed firm names inaugural managing partner

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... assets reached $256.25 billion as of 30 June 2025, reflecting the sector's role in improving the efficiency of financial advice by delivering institutional-grade investment portfolios. "Cameron's appointment strengthens our leadership to support ...

Brighter Super names acting CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... month announced three strategic appointments. The fund has named Hayley Powell to lead its superannuation and retirement advice division, while Craig Godfrey takes charge of IFA partnership and growth. Brendan Nerdal rounds out the new appointments as ...