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ISS STOXX Sustainability names APAC head

STAFF WRITER | THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026

... thinking," she said. Leske joined ISS STOXX with the 2019 acquisition of Canberra-based CAER, where she served as CEO. In December last year, she joined the board of the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). ISS STOXX Sustainability ...

Bell Financial launches Tandem Capital

VINNY VUCAGO | WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026

... According to Reserve Bank of Australia data cited by the firm, the value of margin loans increased to about $16.8 billion in December 2025, up from just over $15 billion three months earlier. Chris Fox, manager director of Bell Potter Capital said gearing ...

SIAA focuses mission on building prosperity for investors

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... industry's role in the lives of our clients clearer and more ambitious," said Lykouras, who was appointed to the top job last December. "Our purpose is to champion and advocate for a dynamic, inclusive and future-focused industry, empowering smart ...

ASIC flags disclosure flaws in first wave of mandatory climate reports

VINNY VUCAGO | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026

... Act and AASB S2 Climate related Disclosures. As of 6 May 2026, ASIC had received 259 sustainability reports tied to the December 2025 reporting period, including 34 from listed entities and 225 from unlisted groups. Mining related business construction ...

TCorp awards $1bn mandate to UK insurer

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... recently confirmed Gavin Sinnott as general manager, financial markets, in March. Sinnott had been acting in the role since December 2025, having previously served as head of balance sheet for three and a half years. In the permanent role, he oversees ...

Aussie active equity managers lack persistent outperformance: SPIVA

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... outperformance was rarer over longer time horizons. Among the top-quartile funds over the five-year period ending in December 2020, only 22.4% maintained their top-quartile status in the subsequent five-year period, while 46.6% dropped to the bottom ...

Adviser ban stretched to 2028 in ASIC deterrence win

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026

... Rogers, a representative of United Global Capital, had been prohibited from registering as an adviser with ASIC until after December 2025. The Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) had made a registration prohibition order against Rogers after determining ...

GQG reports nearly US$10 outflows, keeps FUM stable

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026

... billion but managed to overcome these with a bumper performance of US$5.7 billion. The fund manager's FY25 results ending December showed total assets reaching US$163.9 billion. Net income increased 7% from the prior year to US$463 million. Analysing ...

Perpetual to wind up fixed income fund

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026

... Perpetual group reported total assets under management of $219.2 billion in the March quarter. The $8.3 billion decrease from December was due to unfavourable currency movements of $3.6 billion, net outflows of $2.8 billion and negative market movements ...

ASIC bans property wealth coach operating without licence

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026

... ASIC data shows the corporate watchdog received 9686 reports of misconduct and raised 13,036 issues in the six months to December 2025. Financial services and retail investor issues totalled 44%, relating to credit issues, general licence obligations ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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