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Financial Standard managing editor wins Journalist of the Year Award

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... Wealth Connexion was also recognised as the Enterprise Financial Services Practice of the Year. Finchley & Kent won the Independent Dealer Group of the Year and GDA Financial Services' Michael Driessen bagged the SMSF Adviser of the Year. Driessen ...

Phillip Lowe to chair ASX Advisory Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... responsible for developing, approving, and issuing the ASX Corporate Governance Principles and Recommendations. As the independent chair, Lowe will be supported by a small group of issuers, investors, and other industry experts to ensure a deep level ...

Public feedback welcomed for Life Code improvements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
The independent review of the Life Insurance Code of Practice (Life Code) has released a consultation paper, setting out key questions to stakeholders and the public on how the Life Code can improve consumer benefits and insurers' conduct. The review ...

ASX announces changes following independent review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... that the new Advisory Group will oversee in respect of any changes to the principles. "I would also like to thank the independent review panel members for the significant consultation that was undertaken in reaching its conclusions and the time they ...

Super Moves: ANZ Staff, Aware, Equip, ART, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... reporting to Michael Wright, senior manager of private markets control based in Sydney. Brett is tasked with leading the independent valuations of the fund's direct property and infrastructure assets, primarily in the European market, with potential ...

Platinum pushes for L1 Capital merger ahead of EGM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... stated nothing has come to its attention that will require an update on the valuation assessment. It appointed the independent expert in August, and the report concluded the merger is fair and reasonable in the absence of a superior proposal. In the ...

360 Capital receives takeover offer from TT Investments

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... group, a board committee of 360 Capital Group's independent directors has been formed to consider the offer. The independent board committee is chaired by non-executive director and deputy chair David van Aanholt, retaining Clayton Utz as legal advisers," ...

Equity Trustees FUM tops $254bn

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... 20 custody appointments over the period, bringing the portfolio to over 400. "We are seeing robust demand for the independent trustee model, particularly in the corporate RE market, and we have a strong pipeline of new business activity," O'Brien said. ...

Brite Advisors auditor admits failures, surrenders registration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... Standards. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court commented that confidence and trust underpin the role of company auditors and the independent assurance they provide. "This trust is critical to maintaining the integrity of our capital markets and enabling investors ...

ASX offloads interest in Digital Asset

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUN 2025
... chair Damian Roche said at the time. "However, after further review, including consideration of the findings of the independent review, we have concluded that the path we were on will not meet ASX's and the market's high standards. There are ...