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Totality Wealth chief executive exits, replacement named

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... institutional-led strategy focused on scaling client capability through end-to-end market infrastructure, including execution, custody and post-trade services, designed to optimise institutional operations. At the same time, Totality will continue to ...

State Street enters strategic alliance with Qatar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
State Street Corporation and QNB Group have announced a strategic alliance to introduce a new custody servicing model in Qatar. Under the agreement, State Street and QNB Group have agreed to collaborate, with service agreements to be finalised and executed ...

FNZ, Centric extend partnership, citing 'significant' upgrades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... services to Centric, including execution, clearing and settlement, platform technology, contact centre, administration, and custody on its platform across superannuation, retirement, and wealth. Commenting, FNZ group chief commercial officer and group ...

HUB24 advances HTFS Nominees takeover, FUA hits $152bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... prevent superannuation members losing millions of dollars from the Shield Master Fund's collapse. In 2023, HUB24 entered a custody and technology solutions agreement with EQT. Some $1.5 billion was migrated to EQT in October of that year. EQT completed ...

Apex to acquire Mercer's super admin business

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... Australian Custodial Services Association show Apex Group had about $300 billion in assets under administration (not held in custody) in Australia.

Frontier recruits operating chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... corporate services team. According to Frontier chief executive Andrew Polson, her familiarity with investment platforms, custody operations and operational risk management make her a perfect fit for the new role. Polson said: "We're delighted to ...

ASIC class relief for digital assets now effective

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... Meanwhile, the ASIC Corporations (Amendment) Instrument 2025/871 - registered on the same day - amends the ASIC Corporations (Custody Standards for Providers of Custodial and Depository Services) Instrument 2024/17 (Principal Instrument) to allow providers ...

The shifting role of custodians in the financial ecosystem: ACSA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... global leaders in a rapidly digitising financial landscape." Locally, custodians oversaw $5.6 trillion in assets under custody and $6.6 trillion in assets under administration as at June 2025. This includes operations across over 100 markets and processing ...

Shield proposes to liquidate equities to pay investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... institutions such as Macquarie Investment Management, Equity Trustees Superannuation, The Trust Company (PTAL) or HSBC Custody Nominees (Australia). The investors of the SMF can recover their investments in the form of distributions or other payments ...

Chris Marco sentenced to prison over $34m fraud

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... significantly breached this relationship of trust." Marco's sentence was backdated to September 4, the date he was remanded in custody following the jury's guilty verdict.