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Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... frameworks across its licensee and adviser services division," the firm said. Sequoia recently hired Sophie Chen as an executive director to lead its APAC strategy, which involves expanding its existing salaried advice and corporate finance businesses. ...

TAL enhances TPD offering, support for self-employed customers

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... confidence their cover will support them through recovery and help to keep their business running, it said. TAL chief executive, individual life Gavin Teichner said the changes reflect TAL's commitment to evolving product design in meeting customer needs. ...

AWAG makes two strategic investments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
Australian Wealth Advisors Group (AWAG) has made two strategic investments, in Avalon Financial Services and SWR Chartered Accountants, doubling its authorised representatives from 40 to 80 across Australia. Avalon is a Sydney-based company specialising ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... MFF Capital Investments (MFF) has announced the promotion of Gerald Stack, from head of investment management to chief executive and managing director of MFF Group, effective 1 January 2026. Bringing over 30 years of experience to the role, Stack has ...

Mulino wants PII to step up to make CSLR sustainable

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... to reduce their risk of insolvency and increase the likelihood that consumers are adequately compensated." CSLR chief executive David Berry questioned the value PII brings in the context of CSLR. At the recent Financial Advice Association Congress, he ...

Aberdeen to acquire $3bn worth of MFS funds

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... total, Aberdeen currently manages some £21.4 billion ($43bn) in closed-end funds. Commenting, Aberdeen Group chief executive Jason Windsor said expansion will allow the firm to invest in areas where it continues to see significant growth. "We are delighted ...

Natixis bolsters distribution leadership

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
Natixis Investment Managers has appointed Daniel Shelest as distribution director for researchers and consultants. Bringing a decade of experience to the role, Shelest will be responsible for strengthening the asset manager's relationships with research ...

Praemium acquires Technotia Laboratories

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... operate with greater precision, scale and speed, while improvement client engagement and connection. Praemium chief executive Anthony Wamstaker said: "Through the acquisition of Technotia Laboratories, Praemium will embed specialist expertise directly ...

AustralianSuper names chief platforms officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... Australia, including a five-year stint at EY as director of FSO technology advisory. Commenting, AustralianSuper chief executive Paul Schroder welcomed Backeberg's appointment. "Mike's extensive industry experience, along with his deep knowledge of the ...

ASFA expands financial crime prevention framework for super trustees

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... resilience and prevent scams and financial crime in super, as well as its Cyber Security Toolkit in May 2025. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said the new tools are about strengthening protection for super fund members and supporting the sector's ...