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Aware Super launches digital advice tool

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... to draw down more than the minimum pension, but this surged to 96% when using Retirement Manager. Aware Super group executive member growth Steven Travis said results from the pilot was evidence the tool proved helpful in effective retirement planning. ...

Perpetual sees 349% profit jump

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... corporate trust, while wealth management continued to show resilience as the sale process continued," Perpetual chief executive Bernard Reilly said. The board declared an interim dividend of 59 cents per share. The wealth management business saw underlying ...

Capital Group appoints ETF lead for APAC, Europe

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
Capital Group has appointed Jim Goldie as the head of ETF capital markets for Europe and Asia-Pacific. Based in London, Goldie will lead the development of Capital Group's ETF capital markets function for the two regions. Goldie joins Capital Group ...

GBST aims to capitalise on innovation with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... oversight and enterprise-grade security as foundational principles, the firm explained. Welcoming Swaminathan, GBST chief executive Rob DeDominicis said the focus on AI has become increasingly important. "Jai's appointment accelerates our efforts to ...

AFCA receives record complaints in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026
... underway, and we remain firmly committed to progressing these matters as quickly as we can," chief ombudsman and chief executive David Locke said. Separately, AFCA has issued its 1000 Dixon Advisory determination, which is considered the "largest single ...

Former Mason Stevens investments lead sets up own OCIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... member, and former Madison Financial Group general manager and Clime Private Wealth lead Jaime Johns, serving as non-executive chair. Meanwhile, Fiduciary Partners was launched last year by former Colonial First State executive director, investment sales ...

Iress sticks to simplification plan, will consider "bona fide" takeover bids

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... has reported a profit of $79.3 million in financial year 2025, a decline of 10.6% from the previous year. Iress chief executive and managing director Andrew Russell said: "We have successfully simplified the company into a focused wealth and trading ...

GDG reports record FUM growth, eyes stronger second half

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... to exceed HY26, with Evidentia expected to insert over $2 billion of FUM through its mandate transitions. GDG chief executive Grant Hackett described the half-year result as a "landmark period" for the group. "The transformational group restructure including ...

Regal profits rise 65%, Pacific Current reports $11.7m loss

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... performance and positive net inflows. Shareholders will receive a fully franked dividend of 21 cents per share. Regal chief executive Brendan O'Connor said while 2025 started off with some challenges, he was pleased with the end result. "Regal's hedge ...

Sequoia weighs InterPrac's fate, launches review

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 FEB 2026
... Financial Group is now reviewing the viability of InterPrac Financial Planning. Sequoia managing director and chief executive Garry Crole told investors overnight the "negative media attention" surrounding InterPrac has created operating challenges and ...