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Former Insignia boss joins InvestStream

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
A former Insignia Financial chief executive has joined the advisory board of InvestStream, spearheading its financial advice and engagement infrastructure as the firm's approach to close the advice gap. Renato Mota has joined the AI-powered infrastructure ...

KPMG chief resigns after firm admits whistleblower probe fell short

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... well as an inappropriate remark in a team setting regarding the sharing of the client information. As a consequence, KPMG chief executive Andrew Yates along with the national managing partner of audit and assurance Julian McPherson have resigned from ...

VanEck launches new Australian equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... currently has some $30.58 million. It traces the MSCI Australia IMI Quality Plus Index. Commenting, VanEck Asia Pacific chief executive Arian Neiron said Australia is not a standard market for quality investing just yet. "It is concentrated, cyclical ...

Centrepoint Alliance acquires two advice firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... Centrepoint now operates five core business lines: licensee services, financial advice, investments, platforms and lending. Chief executive John Shuttleworth said the new deals align with the group's disciplined capital deployment framework and will ...

Retirement fears persist despite rising preparedness: CFS

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... retirement has surpassed $1 million for the first time, rising by $183,000 since the previous survey. CFS Superannuation chief executive Kelly Power said retirement had become increasingly complex for many Australians. "What this research makes clear ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... chaired the boards of Class and Bravura Solutions, alongside a range of other non-executive positions. He also served as chief executive of Stockland from 2000 to 2013, overseeing the company's evolution into the ASX 50. After a transition period, Quinn ...

Super fund targets health tech sector with mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... intensifies among institutional investors, particularly in sectors with global growth tailwinds, it said. Commenting, HESTA deputy chief investment officer and head of portfolio management Jeff Brunton explained the mandate can provide opportunities ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... arrangements for private companies. The Philippines' crude oil supply, Marcos said, will last until June 30. SunAsia Energy chief executive Maria Theresa Capellan says the Philippines is not like the rest of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations ...

CSLR levy must be directed towards bad actors: Burgess

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
In improving the sustainability of the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), SMSF Association (SMSFA) chief executive Peter Burgess says reform is needed for greater accountability around the distribution and production of managed investment schemes ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
Future Fund chief executive Raphael Arndt said the current turnover running rate of around 6% in the senior investment team has not reached a "worrying level". Arndt was speaking at a Senate Estimates Committee hearing yesterday about the rise in turnover ...