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SIAA calls for fresh talent amid advice demand

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2026
... recommends firms expand graduate recruitment beyond traditional networks, establish mentoring and sponsorship programs, review client advancement pathways and better communicate the modern role of investment professionals. "The window to shape the profession's ...

GQG outflows worsen, ousted from ASX200

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... exiting the top 200 companies on the ASX, a verdict handed down by S&P Dow Jones Indices following a September quarterly review. Meanwhile, Count Financial and Euroz Hartleys Group were among the latest members to join the All Ordinaries index, accounting ...

Tribunal affirms InterPrac, FSGA adviser bans

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
The Administrative Review Tribunal has affirmed ASIC's decisions to ban two former financial advisers from InterPrac Financial Planning and Financial Services Group Australia (FSGA) who were involved in the Shield and First Guardian master funds ...

New law tightens foreign resident CGT rules on Australian property assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... Furthermore, it addresses controversial issues that stemmed from the PwC tax leaks scandal, and recommendations from an earlier review of the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), through amendments to the Tax Agent Services Act. This includes a stronger sanctions ...

ASIC zeroes in on recurring compliance breaches

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... The regulator said AFS licensees should ensure advisers are trained and supervised appropriately, with ASIC continuing to review poor advice through surveillance, reportable situations and other intelligence.

Government backs Enhanced Regulatory Sandbox overhaul

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... designed to support financial innovation. The government has accepted all recommendations directed to it from an independent review of the ERS, while supporting recommendations directed to ASIC and industry. The changes are intended to reduce unnecessary ...

Three super funds fined for misleading investment options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... after ASIC identified "alleged false or misleading representations about their superannuation investment options during a review of disclosures on superannuation trustees' websites." The total amount was $118,800. From 10 July 2025 to at least 15 ...

Aperio joins Akumin

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... previously licensed under various arrangements, including being self-licensed for about 20 years. The move follows an extensive review of licensing options undertaken by Aperio earlier this year, with the firm considering five licensees before selecting ...

Crole banned for 10 years after abrupt exit from Sequoia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... on a financial services business for 10 years, effective September 4. Crole has the right to apply to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review of the decision. Following these events, Sequoia attempted to offload the business in question for $50,000 ...

Diversa board backs chief executive pay rise, bonus amid First Guardian fallout

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... doubled down on the board's "unanimous" confidence in Peterson and its decision to retain him as chief executive. The review of Peterson's remuneration happened at two levels, Plant said, first considered by the remuneration committee and then ...