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Integro announces first east coast hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
Integro has appointed a new head of advice for the East Coast, as the Perth-based firm surpasses $1 billion in funds under advice. Adam McRedmond is tasked with growing the firm both organically and through acquisition across New South Wales, Queensland ...

Hiring for risk, member services to take off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... resetting headcount and focusing on optimising the efficiency of existing teams. Now, they're looking to hire again in support of new operating models, with roles at the analyst and senior analyst level picking up. Kaizen expects this to continue as ...

ASX names members of new advisory group

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... superannuation and stakeholder engagement. "The Advisory Group will play a critical role in supporting the development of new principles-based corporate governance recommendations for Australia's listed companies," Lowe said. "This new group will ...

Zurich Australia offloads investment management business

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... reinforces our commitment to leading in this fast-growing segment of the Australian market." Meanwhile, Zurich Australia and New Zealand chief executive Justin Delaney said the transaction allows the firm to focus on its core operations. "Over many years ...

Global X rides silver's highs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... demand for precious metals, according to its earlier findings, investors are likely to reverse their "under-positioning" in the new year given the ongoing strong performance of gold and silver. Silver gained over 150% to reach US$72 per ounce between ...

Inflation 'uncomfortably high' as it rises to 3.8%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... favourable to the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board, which will meet next week for its first interest rate decision of the new year. "Inflation remains uncomfortably higher than the RBA would like and while there was a modest pull-back in the previous ...

Blackwattle launches fund, mandates Equity Trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
Blackwattle Investment Partners has launched its new equity income fund, appointing Equity Trustees as responsible entity. The Blackwattle Equity Income Fund invests in listed Australian equities beyond traditional dividend-paying stocks, while also ...

Genetic testing ban may drive up insurance cost, premiums: FAAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... all Australians. In a submission, the association highlighted the potential "material impact on life insurance claims" the new legislation will have. The Treasury Laws Amendment (Genetic Testing Protections in Life Insurance and Other Measures) Bill ...

CareSuper makes sweeping insurance changes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... be chosen by members, ranging from 25% to 200% of the standard default cover amounts. The super fund is also introducing a new life event condition. This will allow members to increase their cover when they turn 30, 40 or 50 years old, in addition to ...

MLC Expand appoints product strategy lead

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... continue to enhance our wrap platform and deliver exceptional outcomes for advisers and their clients." Worrell started her new role this month. "I'm passionate about delivering products that empower financial advisers and their clients to achieve ...