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You can't manage what you can't measure: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... where I could demonstrate those execution outcomes having improved over time as a function of what was a very deliberate choice that we made 10 years ago," he said. "The other interesting element is that, from a career pathway perspective, we're ...

Government looks to better define roles of regulators

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2026
... platforms play in the financial services industry are "critical", but a balance needs to be found between enabling consumer choice while making sure platforms undertake the right due diligence and stand behind the products they have on their systems. ...

Tahlia Rozis heads to Generation Life

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... caps. The enhancements give investors access to asset classes traditionally reserved for institutional clients, adding choice and deepening diversification for financial advisers and investors seeking tax-efficient portfolio construction.

Digital assets don't need new regulatory logic: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026
... services regulation, while eventually the asset class may warrant prudential oversight. "This approach avoids the binary choice between over-regulation and under-regulation that often characterises debates about crypto-assets," Bollen added.

GSFM appoints two new executives

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
... grow," McIntyre said. "Peter's many years of experience with GSFM, and also in his previous positions, make him an excellent choice for this role." Prior to joining GSFM, Nichols was a division director at Macquarie Group. He also served as head of operations ...

Mega-funds grow but net cashflows steadily decline

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
The number of superannuation mega-funds increased to 10 in 2025, with their growth being almost entirely organic as their net cashflows decline. Willis Towers Watson's Super Industry 2026 report shows four more super funds joined the mega-fund club ...

Iress fills APAC wealth role from within

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... that role, he oversaw MySuper, retail superannuation and investment products across brands including MLC, Plum, ANZ Smart Choice, OnePath and IOOF. He has also held senior roles at MLC Wealth, Colonial First State and Zurich Financial Services. "Having ...

Clime names new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... Harmony and a non-executive director of Defence Bank. Lahiff previously was chief executive and managing director of Mortgage Choice. At Heritage Bank and Permanent Trustee, he also served in the role of managing director respectively. Lahiff replaces ...

Vanguard pays $40m in ESG antitrust lawsuit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... with proxy voting - a first for the industry," Texas attorney general Ken Paxton said, despite Vanguard's Investor Choice program - the largest proxy voting choice program in the world - having been introduced in early 2023. "This landmark settlement ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... focusing on what people need for their recovery, and how tools can be designed with customers to better support navigation, choice and engagement. Meanwhile, Workcom and TAL will lead Pathways' design, development and roll-out to TAL customers, noting ...