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FAAA urges inclusion of advisers on occupational shortage list

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... first-home purchases, while families and small business owners look for support on cashflow, insurance, and succession planning." Further, Abood said the process for new entrants is long and arduous, typically taking at least four to five years from ...

LGT Wealth Management names head of family advisory

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 FEB 2026
... in wealth structuring and governance, guiding families and not-for-profit boards through the intricacies of succession planning, risk management, growth strategies for emerging businesses and asset protection. She also serves as an independent adviser ...

AMP profits fall as Alexis George prepares to step down

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... and I am proud of what we have achieved during that time," she said. "I am pleased that the board's strong succession planning has ensured a smooth transition, with our chief financial officer Blair Vernon taking on the role of chief executive when I ...

Family offices hunt opportunities in AI: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... world of unprecedented complexity, our role is to help them transform ambition into enduring impact." Notably, succession planning for family office management is a frequent challenge and concern as 86% do not have a plan in place. Many of the family ...

Diverse leadership cements business growth, positive workplace culture: HESTA

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... provides actionable insights to help companies drive progress, including prioritising leadership development and succession planning, tackling the gender pay gap, and adopting strategies to attract and retain diverse talent, especially in male-dominated ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... proven ability to build high-performing teams, design best-in-class investment processes and executive seamless succession planning," she said. "Since joining the MFF group, Gerald has been responsible for overseeing the development of our internal investment ...

FEATURE | Agriculture: Golden soil

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... at some point in time, it becomes this lifestyle. Now, if that's what you want, great, but if you want succession planning, growth and integration you've got to be prepared to work out what part of this is business and what part of this is that ...

APRA updates governance framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... require significant financial institutions to engage early with APRA on responsible person appointments and succession planning will also not proceed. APRA said it will also clarify or adjust proposals relating to individual director skills, perceived ...

Betashares acquires InvestSense, launches Trellia Wealth Partners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 JUL 2025
... This is in addition to providing practice management services to advice firms, consulting on matters such as succession planning, client engagement and intergenerational wealth strategies. The parties did not disclose the agreed sum for the deal. InvestSense ...

Plenary adds to executive lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... Crowe said all the new roles reflect Plenary's strong focus on developing its own talent and focus on succession planning. "We have created global teams centered around our core value propositions, leveraging our in-country expertise while strengthening ...