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Oaktree sales exec lands at Ares

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... Since then, BlueCove's assets under management have grown from $1.8 billion to approximately $5.5 billion as at 30 September 2025. Including BlueCove, the Ares Credit Group managed $397 billion in assets at that date. Ares has also promoted Justin ...

Advisers lose lead in SMSF establishments: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... released at the annual SMSF Association National Conference this morning revealed SMSF establishments in the quarter to September 2025 were the highest on record since 2012. This saw the launch of nearly 14,500 new funds, up 33.4% year on year. The analysis ...

Acenda announces two C-suite appointments

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... relationships across the market. He brings over 25 years of experience across the insurance industry and joined MLC Life in September 2024. He has previously served as group executive of life insurance at ClearView Wealth, where he led the life insurance ...

CBA updates on class actions, governance review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2026
... CFSIL did not act in the best interests of members when it took out group insurance policies from CMLA. CBA said in September 2025, the parties reach an in-principle settlement to resolve the class action for $140 million, with no admission of liability. ...

Allianz Retire+ updates AGILE, slashes fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... $20,000 and a maximum of $5 million. Allianz Retire+ co-chief distribution and marketing officer Lucy Foster said since September 2025, AGILE sales have increased by 50%, highlighting the growing momentum in the retirement income market. "As this segment ...

Challenger-led consortium bids for Pepper Money

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... home loan portfolio from Westpac. The portfolio comprised about $21.4 billion in residential mortgages at the end of September 2025. Pepper Money signed a binding asset sale agreement to acquire the legal title to the loans and will be appointed as servicer ...

ASIC bans adviser who stole from super accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... January 2020. During this time, he was a representative of the now-defunct Nextgen Financial Group, where he joined in September 2013 and left in September 2021. In 2023 ASIC was successful in having his assets frozen and he was barred from leaving the ...

Former AMP adviser banned over false documents

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... authorisation under AMP was revoked in November 2024. The conduct that saw him banned took place between October 2023 and September 2024. According to his LinkedIn, before becoming a financial adviser Nong worked as a tutor at the University of Canberra ...

Future Fund adds $30bn to FUM in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... 2025, highlighting that resilience continues to be key for the Future Fund to uphold its mandate over the long term. In September, the Future Fund saw its returns exceed $200 billion for the first time since inception in 2006, further strengthening Arndt's ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... determined Interprac must pay approximately $120,000 in compensation to the complainant, plus relevant interest from September 2025 to the date of payment, within 28 days if Interprac accepts the determination, AFCA said. AFCA initially published the ...