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More advisers go self-licensed to avoid associative risks

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... the industry will be crucial moving forward. "If we want a sustainable profession, we need to talk seriously about how people enter, how they are trained and how the profession grows without lowering professional standards," he said. "The [lack of] advisers... ...

Generation Life snags super fund's head of risk

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... looking forward to the journey with the Generation Life team. "I would also like to thank Sally Collins and all the wonderful people at Aware Super for the opportunity, experience and relationships I enjoyed in my time there." Financial Standard reached ...

AMP new boss overhauls executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... officer prior to the appointment of a permanent candidate. In the new-look executive team, Rebecca McDermott is now chief people officer, promoted to the role this month after serving as director of talent and leadership for more than five years. She ...

Proposed CGT reforms could upend HNW low advice demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... Australia and now every person [running] a company is ringing up and saying, 'what do I do now?' [About] 90% of people now say, 'I need to talk to someone, because this has just got really complicated'," he told the 2026 SIAA Conference. ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... defaulted on debt obligations. "There is always going to be investment risk. We're not perfect," Lockhart says. "What people think is that when you take control of a defaulted asset, that you've also lost money. It's not the case." Lockhart ...

Aware Super names head of stewardship

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... non-executive directorships, Newton also serves as an independent director and chair of the investment committee for the Yawuru people, the traditional owners of Broome, WA.

Behavioural constraint is costing retirees greatly: Allianz Retire+

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... stresses the exit ramps in any retirement income strategy. "The retirement system is getting more complicated, and many people aren't aware of products that can give them guaranteed income. Combined with natural hesitation about large financial decisions ...

InvestSMART to realise $16m from Intelligent Investor sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... aligned with our mission of using proprietary, research driven, insights to create better investors and better business people."

Data, compliance key to successful technology-enabled advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... changed drastically with the implementation of AI. "Applying Padua's AI quality assurance capability called Aqua meant those people didn't lose their jobs. They moved to the front of the funnel, and now they're involved in discussions with advisers ...

Emerging markets progress from consumption to innovation: Experts

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2026
... more compelling reasons to invest outside of developed markets. "The USD has historically been a safe haven from risk. People are reassessing some of that to some extent, because, already, it's such a well-held asset class. Already, USD equities ...