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L1 Group replaces chief, seeks $330m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... director of M&A and corporate advisory firm Leins Capital. His prior experience includes working as co-head of financial institutions at UBS in Australia and treasury accountant at Merrill Lynch. "Julian has a demonstrated track record managing through ...

Actuaries Institute makes proposal to close advice gap

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2025
... financial wellbeing." The discussion paper proposed a principles-based HGA framework to apply broadly to how financial institutions help consumers improve their financial wellbeing. In considering the increased accessibility and affordability of HGA ...

APRA updates governance framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... on other group boards will not proceed as originally proposed. Lastly, a proposal to require significant financial institutions to engage early with APRA on responsible person appointments and succession planning will also not proceed. APRA said it will ...

ETF Shares flees Cboe for better 'connectivity'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 20 OCT 2025
... "We're a startup fund manager taking on the lavishly funded subsidiaries of the world's largest financial institutions," Man added. "We're confident enough in the quality of our products that they will survive and do well in a better-informed ...

Liquidity, operational shocks major issues for super: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... global markets could sharply increase financing costs, including in Australia, and restrict Australian financial institutions' access to funding and liquidity in global markets. "A resulting tightening in financial conditions would intensify financial ...

Australia, UK regulators exchange insights

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... on Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey's priorities, which include mitigating risks from the non-bank financial institutions sector and effective surveillance to identify vulnerabilities in the financial system. Both countries also discussed their ...

UniSuper appoints chief advice officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... three years ago, where he was the chief executive. Prior to that, Gregory held executive titles at various financial institutions, including MLC Advice, NAB, AMP, Hillross Financial Services, Quay Credit Union, and more. Congratulating Gregory, UniSuper ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... adopted it. Touching on whether regulators should attempt to unify legislation in cybersecurity for all financial institutions, Northern Trust head of Australia and New Zealand Leon Stavrou points out that this is already the case, to an extent. Asset ...

Commonwealth Super names chief risk and compliance officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... organisation. With a legal background, Versace brings risk advisory and compliance expertise from various financial institutions including KPMG, ASIC, NAB, and Northern Trust Corporation. More recently, Versace entered the super sector as head of risk ...

NAB fined over $15m for delaying hardship applications

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... challenging time in people's lives far worse," Court said. "This penalty sends an important message to other financial institutions - customers should be at the centre of what you do." Meanwhile, in a letter to consumer advocates, NAB executive customer ...