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Fortnum pays $1.35m to settle ASIC lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
... regard to appropriate cyber controls over the period 2021-2022 and will vigorously defend our position." Meanwhile, ASIC chair Sarah Court said the outcome reinforced that AFSL holders must properly manage and protect against cybersecurity risk. "Today's ...

TAL names super fund partnership lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
TAL has named a new partnership leader who will focus on its collaboration with a super fund, replacing Mel Jose, who left in August to join Netwealth after a two-year stint. Mary Gabriel has joined the life insurer as head of partnership, Aware Super ...

Capital Group expands into Middle East

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 OCT 2026
... full breadth of Capital Group's expertise in Abu Dhabi, reflecting our confidence in the region's long-term growth." ADGM chair H.E. Ahmed Jasim Al Zaabi added: "We are pleased to welcome Capital Group, a global investment manager, as it establishes ...

Life CCC spots 10.6k breaches in FY26

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 OCT 2026
... to contribute directly to consideration of the standards and protections that will apply under the future Code." Life CCC chair Jan McClelland highlighted claims remain a clear priority moving forward, with further work into claims handling "already ...

ASIC sues another former Venture Egg adviser

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... Venture Egg and Financial Services Group Australia, which recommended investments in Shield, Fist Guardian or both. ASIC chair Sarah Court said the alleged conduct struct at protections intended to ensure advice is not influenced by financial incentives. ...

Macquarie completes audit review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... tender process, in the wake of the KPMG whistleblower scandal. The review, led by board governance and compliance committee chair Rebecca McGrath, considered documents shared with Macquarie by KPMG and an Allens report on KPMG e-comms which sought to ...

Finura brings AI engineering in house with merger

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... Jon Wellman and Adrian Grayson-Widarsito as directors of Finura Group, with Worn leading the combined group as executive chair. Commenting, Worn noted financial advice is being rebuilt on AI. "Finura has been working with Vokke for many years," Worn ...

Praemium chief exits amid leadership renewal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... immediately. Last week, the platform brought forward its board leadership transition, with board member Matthew Quinn replacing chair Barry Lewin, who stepped down after almost a decade from the role. Quinn joined the Praemium board on June 1 as a non-executive ...

Managed account FUM jumps to $315bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... overall capital growth in Australian and global markets, and a degree of market uncertainty and geopolitical factors," IMAP chair Toby Potter said. Managed accounts grew by $60.2 billion in 2025 to reach close to $300 billion at the end of December 2025. ...

Copia secures Scarcity investment to fuel growth

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... 15 years at Magellan Asset Management, where he helped support its international expansion. Bruce Loveday will remain as chair.