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InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
Sequoia Financial Group's InterPrac Financial Planning is facing $22 million worth of complaints lodged with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) for its advisers' role in the collapse of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian ...

Invesco acquires RetireAustralia for $845m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... undergone a significant change, including the appointment of new leadership, a refreshed strategy, and a strengthened development pipeline," Boyes said. "Unfortunately, over the same period, the sector has faced a number of challenges, which have contributed ...

Chalmers calls for solutions, not problems

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... addressed. On the productivity front, the paper outlines trends in capital deepening, competition and dynamism, skills development and matching in the labour market, and our changing industry composition. "These challenges are longstanding and global ...

FAAA expands specialist education programs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... that advisers holding the specialisation are continuing to undertake at least five hours of continuing professional development (CPD) per year in staying up to date in that field."

Chalmers unveils Economic Reform Roundtable agenda

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... Budget sustainability. The first day will address international risks, opportunities and trade; skills attraction, development and mobility; and capital attraction and business management. It will also include addresses from Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...

Overcoming the three-body problem in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... wrong in the markets, how a client responds can derail even the best-laid plans, Innova Asset Management business development manager John Li told the Financial Standard Advisers Big Day Out (ABDO) on the Central Coast today. Focusing on behavioural ...

HUB24 recruits Vanguard sales manager

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... manager, financial adviser services at Vanguard Australia for over two years. Previously, he served as head of business development at Aware Super from 2020 to 2022, following a prior 11-year tenure at Vanguard Australia in various capacities. In his ...

Former fund investment chief joins JANA

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... Society Australia's National Diversity Council and holds roles with Women in Super, International Women's Development Agency (IWDA) and the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI). She joined JANA on July 14.

Octopus awarded $1bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... nation," he said. APG said following a comprehensive review, it chose to partner with Octopus based on its integrated development model and ability to progress shared impact, climate and long-term value creation goals. "Our partnership with Octopus Australia ...

Advisers overlook hype, embed AI in practice: Investment Trends

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... Needs Report, many are now embedding AI in workflow-aligned tools to support more complex functions such as strategy development (62%) and meeting preparation (61%). Sixty-one percent of advisers currently use AI namely via third-party solutions for ...