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Hearts & Minds chief exits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... want to sincerely thank Brett for his leadership and the significant contributions he has made in such a short time," MH1 chair Chris Cuffe said. "His efforts have strengthened HM1, identifying key enhancements that will result in a more efficient, streamlined ...

Former Sydney adviser sentenced to three years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... advice and assistance". Valvo's guilty plea was taken into account by the Judge when handing down sentence. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said Valvo betrayed his clients' trust. "Instead of showing the honesty and integrity required of someone who works ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... living standards, but productivity growth has stagnated in the past decade. It's now at its lowest ebb in 60 years," PC chair Danielle Wood said. "Productivity growth isn't about working harder. And it's not just about having more 'stuff'. It means making ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association's (SIAA) 2025 conference, The Asia Group's Australia Practice chair Arthur Sinodinos said trade tariffs were never the answer to the challenges facing the US. "In this context, the challenge ...

Bangarra Group awards real estate mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... Mellion Estate in Cornwall. It employs more than 500 staff and has annual turnover of about £18 million. Crown Golf Group chair Campbell Fleming and Bangarra Group executive chair Anil Nair said: "Fairway Capital has substantial real estate investment ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
Jarden has nabbed a Rothschild & Co heavyweight to further bolster its trans-Tasman strategic advisory business. Sam Prentice has joined the trans-Tasman stockbroker as a managing director. Jarden said he has been instrumental in building Rothschild's ...

PRI chief executive David Atkin to step down

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... subsequently became AustralianSuper. The outgoing PRI boss is a former director of the Climate Council, Frontier Advisors and chair of SuperFriend - a not for profit that that brings industry funds and insurers together to achieve mentally healthy workplaces ...

Macquarie raked over the coals again by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... reported regulatory data for 633,680 orders submitted to the market operator between November 2022 and March 2023. ASIC chair Joe Longo claimed that Macquarie's alleged blunders possibly led to the financial services industry "relying on misleading ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... great deal of relevant experience to the portfolio. With an extensive background in economic policy, he was most recently chair of the House of Representatives Economics Committee. Mulino has previously consulted to the World Bank and the US Federal ...

HESTA sells out of MinRes after failed engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... backwards in seeking to address the serious governance concerns. Given these departures and the forthcoming succession of the chair, we don't currently see a path to our concerns being addressed. "We are focused on the delivery of strong long-term returns ...