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Marex Group expands structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... ambition is to replicate the success of the business in APAC. One of our goals is also to support the local institutions who may wrap and distribute products under their own brand and wrappers."

APRA slaps additional licence conditions on HTFS Nominees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... the takeover, APRA said: "The licence conditions will apply notwithstanding any change of ownership to HUB24 Limited, which may implement new investment governance and oversight practices for HTFS." HTFS Nominees is one of EQT's two superannuation ...

AFCA puts InterPrac determinations on ice

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... court proceedings have concluded and the relevant issues are resolved, AFCA will update impacted consumers on next steps. On May 7, InterPrac added Melinda Kee, a former investor in First Guardian, as a defendant in the case related to its proceedings ...

Sequoia Financial chair resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... course. This comes after Sequoia advised the payment date for the previously declared interim dividend will be delayed from May 15 to June 3. The interim dividend was previously delayed pending the proposed sale of InterPrac to Conquest Investment Partners ...

Old settings for TPD 'no longer fit': APRA

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... reviews, bring all relevant parties to the table and engage in discussions with government and other agencies on where there may be constraints and where change may be needed. APRA is working closely with CALI to facilitate engagement between insurers ...

Inflation eases, experts split on next RBA move

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... that challenge. The latest Federal Budget puts additional money into the economy next financial year, meaning monetary policy may have to work harder if inflation remains stubborn." In contrast, VanEck head of investments and capital markets, Russel ...

Westpac fined $26m for financial hardship neglect

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... significant penalty. Westpac's size, the level of its profits and its market position are relevant to a consideration of what may be considered as an acceptable cost of doing business," Justice McEvoy added. Westpac made admissions of contravention in ...

IFM bid undercuts Atlas Arteria value by $1bn: Independent expert

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... (OTPP), the other major shareholder in Chicago Skyway, to sell its stake. OTPP did not accept the notice which expired on May 22, which allows Atlas Arteria to consummate a transfer of its entire stake to a third party. It intends to explore a sale of ...

AFCA appoints lead superannuation ombudsman

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... superannuation, succeeding Heather Gray, who had served as lead ombudsman superannuation since 2020. Woodburn commenced in the role on May 25 for a five-year term, bringing more than two decades of experience across superannuation, funds management and ...

AMP new boss overhauls executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... operating officer, and human resources and finance leads. Rob Jarrett was promoted to the role of chief operating officer in May, finishing up as a director of strategic partnering, sourcing and property. Jarrett has been with AMP for the last five years ...