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Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... Donovan will head up a new group within the lender - power and carbon trading - reporting to former Commonwealth Bank executive Alex Toone, who runs commodities at Westpac. Before Apostle, Donovan was executive director of carbon and power markets at ...

PGIM expands into private credit secondaries

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... focus on middle market transactions. The initiative will be led by managing director and head of private credit secondaries Alex Stuart and senior principal of private credit secondaries Maelle Reichenbach. Leveraging its private equity secondaries business ...

ETFs continue to drive managed accounts adoption: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... for efficiency of financial advice with institutional-grade investment portfolios. Commenting, Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said advisers continue to adopt ETFs across their client portfolios as the landscape for advice evolves. "The inherent ...

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Alexis George is stepping down at AMP, with chief financial officer Blair Vernon named as her successor. George will retire from executive roles on March 30, bringing to an end more than 30 years in financial services. George joined AMP in August 2021 ...

Macquarie onboards Westpac's group treasurer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... deputy chief financial officer and group treasurer at Macquarie Group since September 2024. Kwok takes over the role from Alex Harvey who stepped down from the role of the chief financial officer effective 31 December 2025. Macquarie said Harvey intends ...

Betashares launches retirement income SMAs on CFS Edge

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... dependent on their clients' goals and circumstances," Betashares added. Commenting on the launch, Betashares chief executive Alex Vynokur said the new institutional-grade portfolios will help retirees meet their investment goals. "We're proud to ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... the burden of regulation are two of the best ways to inject more dynamism and investment into our economy," PC deputy chair Alex Robson said. The report recommended moving to a hybrid corporate tax system, combining a lower company income tax of 20% ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... to expand which is why we are comfortable in this neighbourhood," Nunez says. Russell Investments senior portfolio manager Alex Cousley says there is a "very significant opportunity" for investment in the global private credit market. "There are a number ...

AMP to pay $29m to settle class action

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
AMP has settled a class action brought by Shine Lawyers in 2020, which claimed the firm's financial advisers breached their fiduciary and statutory duties to an estimated 100,000 clients. The AMP commissions and insurance class action was commenced ...

NAB Private Wealth, JBWere names CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
The former deputy chief investment officer of Cbus will lead NAB Private Wealth and its subsidiary JBWere as investments chief in 2026. Alexandra Campbell is the new chief investment officer for NAB Private Wealth and JBWere. The parent company has ...