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KPMG chief resigns after firm admits whistleblower probe fell short

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... Australia fell short in managing the whistleblower and their concerns, the rigour of the investigations and action by leadership regarding the allegations raised. KPMG chair Martin Sheppard said: "We acknowledge we have work to do to rebuild trust. That's ...

VanEck launches new Australian equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... relevant in a highly selective segment that may be influenced by political developments, potential shifts in market leadership and elevated valuations across parts of the markets. Rebalanced quarterly, AQTY's index uses multiple signals to identify financially ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... business from its early scale-up phase to a profitable, strategically focused platform," Wamsteker said. "Under his leadership, we have sharpened our high-net-worth strategy, executed key acquisitions and the successful divestment of the UK business ...

Future Fund chief says staff departure not at 'worrying level'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... a senior role like this to take a while". The sovereign wealth fund commented last month on allegations Arndt's leadership style may be forcing staff out the door, stating the departures were not irregular, particularly in a competitive environment. ...

Natixis IM country head exits to lead Evidentia Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... leaving the global asset manager to become chief executive of Evidentia Group, as the former simultaneously unveils a leadership shuffle amid her departure. Natixis IM confirmed Danny King will succeed Watson as country head for Australia, while Barbra ...

APRA slaps additional licence conditions on HTFS Nominees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... management of conflicts of interest is also questionable, with APRA saying it lacks key decision-makers who hold senior leadership positions within the parent or group, and governance arrangements lack an independent trustee voice. Overall, APRA cast ...

Capital Group, KKR launch public-private fund

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... are demonstrating the power of delivering a holistic solution that combines our firms' near 150 years of investment leadership, deep expertise in credit investing, a shared commitment to education and client service," Mogelof added. To date, Capital ...

Generation Life snags super fund's head of risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... "Norlena brings deep experience across risk management, governance and financial services, together with a highly regarded leadership background developed at leading institutions," Araujo said. "Her expertise and strategic perspective will be invaluable ...

LGT bolsters investment bench

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
LGT Wealth Management has expanded its investment leadership team with two senior appointments aimed at strengthening its capabilities across private markets and sustainable investing, as high-net-worth clients increasingly seek more sophisticated and ...

AFCA appoints lead superannuation ombudsman

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... experience across superannuation, funds management and financial services, spanning legal, regulatory and executive leadership positions. AFCA deputy chief ombudsman June Smith said Woodburn's appointment reinforced the authority's commitment to delivering ...