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HESTA appoints new heads of risk and finance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... officer Natalie Kelly. O'Sullivan will join HESTA from Rest Super, where he has served as chief financial officer since January 2024, leading the fund's financial reporting, regulatory reporting, actuarial, tax, unlisted asset valuations and ...

L1 Group backs former analyst's hedge fund venture

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 AUG 2026
... flagship strategy to external investors in September. The PXC Advisors Dynamic Return Strategy has been managed by Lin since January 2024 using capital from L1 Capital founders and employees. It invests in up to 60 stocks across developed and emerging ...

Bravura earnings rise nearly 50%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2026
... reported a series of executive changes throughout the 12 months with Greenhill taking over as group chief executive on January 1. Baskerville was named chair last October, while Damien Leonard became deputy chair. "We enter FY27 with stronger foundations ...

ASIC suspends AFSL of GFA Capital Markets

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2026
... satisfied that it has improved adequately, it may increase the length of the suspension or cancel GFA's license." In January 2026, ASIC announced it had secured the return of nearly $40 million to more than 38,000 retail investors and driven substantial ...

Treasury opens consult on TPB sanctions framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... the PwC matter, the government consulted on proposed enhancements to the TPB's sanctions regime from December 2023 to January 2024," Treasury said. "The government subsequently announced the reforms to the regime in the 2025-26 Budget as part of the ...

Bravura dual lists on the London Stock Exchange

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... migrated to a Business Process Outsourcing early in the year. Bravura's new chief executive Greenhill joined the firm in January 2026, after Andrew Russell stepped down from his role in April last year.

ASIC ramps up action against SMSF auditors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 27 JUL 2026
... across the sector. The corporate regulator said it took administrative action against 36 approved SMSF auditors between January and June 2026, bring the total number of enforcement actions for FY26 to 64. The actions targeted a range of breaches, including ...

Advisers lean on AQF7 to meet education standards: Rainmaker

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... Additionally, the financial adviser exam, which is a separate requirement, saw 746 advisers leave the register permanently in January 2022 when the requirement became effective. The number represented roughly 10 times the usual monthly exit count, the ...

Centuria quashes governance allegations amid fund downgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2026
... controversy with another private credit lender Alceon, which has exited its decade-long relationship with the developer in January, according to The Australian. Defending its position, Bathla said the decision to refinance its loan portfolio with Alceon ...

Aussie Olympian's brother sentenced over crypto scam

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... trading as Coinshype. Mormarkets received deposits from Australians for cryptocurrency and other investments. Between January 2019 and May 2020, 22 separate bank accounts with six different financial institutions were opened in Mormarkets' name. On a ...