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MLC Super adds advice, education head

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... while Rashleigh joined a month after following a range of senior capacities across the banking sector, including Westpac, KPMG, NAB, and ANZ. "Their expertise and deep understanding of the industry will accelerate our ability to deliver on our strategy ...

Uniting Financial Services appoints chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... in positions in corporate advice, financial due diligence, and corporate restricting at Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler (KPMG) and Pricewaterhouse Coopers (PwC). He also tenured at a boutique advisory and as the chief executive of an NFP start up. These ...

Macquarie half-year profit rises to $1.7bn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... and conservative balance sheet; and a proven risk management framework and culture," Wikramanayake said. It has appointed KPMG as its auditor, to commence in April 2027 subject to regulatory consent.

APRA to rejig non-traditional service providers framework

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... October 1, super funds were asked to submit a register of material service providers (MSPs) to APRA and will do so annually. KPMG says that CPS 230 has five key themes: preparedness for risk events; know your customer and market impacting critical operations ...

Zombie companies on the ASX are dying out

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
New research has revealed a decline in the number of zombie companies on the ASX in the last six months. KPMG Australia's latest data showed a drop of 41% in companies considered zombie, where they exhibit indicators of financial distress for an extended ...

November rate cut likely off the table as inflation lifts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 OCT 2025
... up from 2.7% to the June quarter. This is the first time trimmed mean annual inflation has increased since December 2022." KPMG chief economist Brendan Rynne said the inflation read means the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is likely to hold off on an ...

Strategic partnerships focus for global family businesses: Deloitte

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... performance. Around 35% of the respondents said they took around 21% to 30% of the profit from the business. According to a latest KPMG study, about two in five Australian family offices are run by chief executives who are a member of the family and ...

FEATURE: Fund admin | Tight Ship

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 OCT 2025
... Trade-offs Next to performance, super funds are adept at spruiking low administration fees, made possible by economies of scale. KPMG highlighted this in its Super Insights 2025 report, finding 14 funds with assets under management (AUM) over $50 billion ...

Feature: Group insurance | Cold comfort

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 OCT 2025
... people in their 30s increased by 732% over the past decade, according to Australia's Mental Health Check Up compiled by KPMG. But a lump sum payout is unlikely to provide "lasting" financial security for them, meaning more needs to be done on the ...

Rest Super team defects to Channel Capital

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... previously worked at Citi and State Street. McDermid spent two years at Rest, with most of her career at National Australia Bank, KPMG and Westpac. Channel Capital said operational risk has become a bigger focus for institutional investors and regulators ...