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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 ...

ASIC bans adviser who stole from super accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... 40 years' experience and continues to work as both today. Valvo is permanently banned from providing any financial services, controlling a financial services business, or working within a financial services business.

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... information in plain English." Aside from instructions on lodging complaints, the website also provides access to support services for those experiencing financial hardship or who need someone to talk to. ASIC noted that consumers impacted can expect ...

Super moves: Brighter Super, UniSuper, Rest, Acenda

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Zhang (pictured) as a senior investment analyst. Zhang joins the $36 billion superannuation fund from Uniting Financial Services, where she most recently served as a senior investment analyst, having joined the organisation in 2022 as an investment analyst. ...

Drummond steps up governance and adviser support

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... support platform. Cameron Mitchell joins the business with more than 14 years' experience in Australian financial services, including senior roles in financial advice, AFSL leadership, governance and compliance. Mitchell will run compliance and governance ...