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AustralianSuper picks up co-investors' stakes in Perth Airport

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... gateway, expanded connectivity, and delivered enduring benefits for Western Australian businesses and communities." ART general manager, mid risk assets Michael Weaver added: "ART regularly reviews its investment portfolio to buy or sell assets in order ...

Praemium's new leadership toughens earnings yardstick

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 16 OCT 2026
... acting chief executive as the board looks for a permanent replacement for the top job. In his first address at the annual general meeting Orrock announced a change in the way the platform accounts for its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation ...

Betashares-backed MA appoints head of adviser engagement

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026
... decades of experience across financial advice, practice support, governance and business development. She was recently the general manager, advice & governance at Oreana Partnerships, where she led the team supporting more than 100 advisers across 40 ...

Vale Melanie McQuire

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 OCT 2026
Former chief executive and managing director of Maple-Brown Abbott Melanie McQuire passed away this week after a four-year battle with ovarian cancer. McQuire's family announced the news, asking for donations to the Ovarian Cancer Research Foundation. ...

FEATURE | Governance | Stumping up

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2026
"No one can predict a fraud in advance. We're not clairvoyants." The chair of Diversa Trustees, Vincent Plant, testified before last month's parliamentary committee inquiry into the collapse of the Shield and First Guardian master funds. The ...

Treasury consults shifting tax debts from victims to abusers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2026
... those actions involved fraud, dishonesty, gross negligence, or intentional or reckless disregard of the tax law. Attorney-General Michelle Rowland said the consultation seeks to provide the courts greater flexibility to transfer a tax debt to the person ...

Former adviser defies permanent banning orders

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2026
... mention at the Downing Centre Local Court on the same date. Nesseim previously operated Smart Financial Strategies and was general manager of Accord Partners, which was described as a "financial concierge and management office" on its website.

Abacus managing director confirms upcoming retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 OCT 2026
... pro-rata basis. Sewell will also be eligible to receive an FY27 LTI, subject to securityholder approval at the ABG Annual General Meeting in November 2026, the ASX-listed entity said, noting the number of rights will be pro-rated to reflect the period ...

ASIC hits Fidante private credit fund with interim stop order

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
... interim stop order prevents Fidante from dealing in the product, giving a product disclosure statement for, or providing general financial product advice to retail clients recommending an investment in the product. With $799.9 million in assets at the ...

Capital Group expands into Middle East

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
Capital Group has secured a Financial Services Permission from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM, the international financial centre of Abu Dhabi, allowing it to expand into the Middle East. Capital Group said the approval authorises ...