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JANA named implemented consultant for TasBuild

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... ratios. Under the partnership, JANA will offer holistic investment advice, portfolio construction and implementation services that support the long-term sustainability of the fund. The collaboration combines JANA's advisory expertise and execution capability ...

ESSSuper welcomes new board chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... has succeeded Fitzpatrick as ESSSuper's board president and chair, bringing more than 25 years' experience in financial services and for-purpose organisations. She has been on the fund's board since November 2021, including chairing its transformation ...

FIIG Securities fined $2.5m for lengthy cyber failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... inadequate controls put clients and companies at real risk," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "ASIC expects financial services licensees to be on the front foot every day to protect their clients. FIIG wasn't - and they put thousands of clients at ...

Treasury to reform managed investment scheme governance

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... practices by employees "highlighted the need for further action to protect consumers in the superannuation and financial services sectors." Treasury is taking submissions until February 27.

Aged care advice needs regulatory intervention: Research

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... between personal advice and information related to aged care funding, including a proliferation in advice errors from Services Australia, has contributed to this issue. In its recommendations to government, regulators and broader advice industry figures ...

Macquarie sees 'substantially' higher profits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... private credit portfolio was up 12% to $28.9 billion, including a $5.7 billion deployment in Q3. The banking and financial services (BFS) division also saw net profit contribution slightly up on the prior quarter, driven by volume growth in the loan ...

UN pension fund confirms leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... organisational and financial knowledge and expertise along with a strong track record of senior leadership in both the financial services industry and in international organisations," the pension fund said. van der Zeen succeeds Pedro Antonio Guazo Alonso. ...

Commonwealth Super Corp to consolidate legacy IT systems

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... chief customer officer Adam Nettheim said the planned upgrade will unify and future-proof its IT systems. "Although some services will be temporarily paused, we know our customers will reap the long-term benefits of speed, security and reliability for ...

Federated Hermes enters local wholesale market

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... Hermes' ambitions of providing active investment strategies to local institutional investors and delivering stewardship services to Australia's major superannuation funds, it said. It also marks the firm's expansion into the Australian wealth management ...

Mulino acknowledges some regulation 'not thought through'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... all government departments and regulators." Speaking at an event for the release of the report, Minister for Financial Services Daniel Mulino acknowledges Australia has a red tape problem, specifically pointing to increased regulation in the financial ...