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End of an era as Bowater leaves Frontier

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... across a number of areas," said Bowater. Her move comes after a period of growth and evolution at Frontier with the development of its ICIO service and the transition of the State Super investment team inside of Frontier. Bowater has been heavily involved ...

First-mover costs stifle digital finance: report

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
Despite Australia boasting the technology and institutional capabilities for digital finance, several factors, including high barriers to first-movers, are derailing growth. According to a report from BlockchainAPAC, which recently conducted a national ...

Court orders ASIC to preserve assets from doomed trust

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
The New South Wales Supreme Court has ordered ASIC to protect assets in the Deckchair Trust after an associated member sought to take sole control of the trust following winding-up orders. NSW accountant and former solicitor Christopher Edwards purportedly ...

DWS Group unveils new global identity

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... based on focused discipline and global expertise," he said. This step heralds the next phase of the company's development focused on growth, excellence and global relevance, Hoops added. "Our ambitions are international - and that calls for a new ...

Acclaim Wealth appoints head of distribution

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... of distribution. Smith will lead Acclaim's distribution strategy, adviser engagement initiatives and business development activities nationally, with a focus on supporting existing adviser relationships and identifying new growth opportunities. Smith ...

State Street appoints head of Asia Pacific

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... across investment services, pension, investment and wealth management. Previously, he was head of fund services product development for Asia Pacific at J.P. Morgan. "Tim is a proven leader with deep investment services expertise and a strong track record ...

Infocus continues leadership expansion with new appointment

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... leadership appointments in recent months. Darren Smith has stepped into the role, where he will lead Infocus' practice development management team to drive a more deliberate, structured approach to help its adviser community pursue growth opportunities ...

LGT Wealth Management hires five advisers from rival

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... approach. "The addition of Michael, Sean, Seamus, Stephen and Patrick represents an important step in the continued development of our Australian private wealth business, and we look forward to the contribution they will make to our business and the ...

MSC Group awarded mandates for natural resources strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... aligned with shareholders through significant personal investment," the fund said. "Our focus is on producing and development companies, with a preference for assets located in Tier 1 jurisdictions, ensuring both risk mitigation and access to long-term ...

Royal London AM hunts for next chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... basis, the firm said. Since 2020, Cazeaux has been involved in Royal London Asset Management's strategy and in the development of its private markets ambitions, including the acquisition of Dalmore Capital, a UK-based infrastructure investment manager. ...