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Escala poised to overhaul strategy

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... management agreement and sorting how to deal with equity holders as they move to full ownership. However, Escala's vice-chair Chris Selby has denied any June departures while acknowledging potential future changes as the firm deepens its integration ...

Former director sentenced over 'test' trading accounts

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... s192E(1)(b) of the Crimes Act 1900 (NSW), with a further four offences taken into account for sentencing. Commenting, ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the sentence demonstrates the seriousness of the misconduct and will deter others from committing ...

ASIC sues home loan manager over 'unlawful' hardship application handling

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... conduct contravened the obligation of a credit licensee to act "efficiently, honestly and fairly", ASIC said. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the approach is "particularly unfair for customers", especially for those experiencing domestic violence ...

Equip Super, TelstraSuper terminate merger plans

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... retirement outcome possible and would like to thank Equip Super for their engagement throughout the process," TelstraSuper chair Anne-Marie O'Loghlin said. Equip Super said it is disappointed with the decision taken by the corporate fund. "Over the ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
Appearing at the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's (SIAA) conference this week, Otivo chair Ian Knox discussed the shifting nature of Australia's wealth management industry, saying he's never seen it look so good - but it ...

Canadian Securities Exchange to acquire National Stock Exchange of Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... the range of opportunities for companies seeking capital to grow and investors looking for diversity to build wealth," NSX chair Tim Hart said. Notably, NSX's board of directors recommends that NSX shareholders vote in favour of the Scheme, in the absence ...

Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... want to sincerely thank Brett for his leadership and the significant contributions he has made in such a short time," MH1 chair Chris Cuffe said. "His efforts have strengthened HM1, identifying key enhancements that will result in a more efficient, streamlined ...

Former Sydney adviser sentenced to three years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... advice and assistance". Valvo's guilty plea was taken into account by the Judge when handing down sentence. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said Valvo betrayed his clients' trust. "Instead of showing the honesty and integrity required of someone who works ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... living standards, but productivity growth has stagnated in the past decade. It's now at its lowest ebb in 60 years," PC chair Danielle Wood said. "Productivity growth isn't about working harder. And it's not just about having more 'stuff'. It means making ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's (SIAA) 2025 conference, The Asia Group's Australia Practice chair Arthur Sinodinos said trade tariffs were never the answer to the challenges facing the US. "In this context, the challenge ...