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ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... the standards of care, diligence, and accountability expected of senior corporate leaders. But because of widespread community concern about what happened at Star Entertainment." Longo said while it was determined the non-executive directors had not ...

Infocus reinforces focus on adviser support, governance with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2026
... compliance, risk and adviser supervision will further strengthen the guidance and support we provide across the Infocus community. "Phil's perspective and leadership will be valuable as we continue building the frameworks and support that help advisers ...

NZ Super continues to build investment team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026
... in around New Zealand. "It's satisfying to work on projects that provide social and environmental benefits to the community, as well as financial returns to the Fund." Earlier, the fund also welcomed Qing Ding back in a newly created role as portfolio ...

TAL to create Pathways for simpler mental health claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... people during a stressful and uncertain period is no longer an option. "The rising prevalence of mental illness in the community is reflected in income protection claims, with life insurers seeing more - and more complex - claims than ever before," Schmeide ...

AFCA expands C-suite with three hires

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026
... the new appointments ensure AFCA has the right expertise in place to prepare for the future and meet the needs of the community. "The demand for our service is as strong as ever and cases are becoming increasingly complex, but at the very core, we are ...

SMSFA recognises outstanding members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... Burgess said the Chief Executive Award recognises a member who has made a significant contribution to fostering the SMSF community while embodying the values of the association. "David Saul plays a key leadership role as chair of the Association's Professional ...

SMSF advice guidelines require improvement: AFCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 20 FEB 2026
... them into an SMSF is going to be a good way to do that," Sidoti said. "It's something to be mindful of, and I think community-wide, this is something we need to be a little more alive to compared to what we have been in the past." Financial Standard ...

Process to become an adviser remains 'unattractive': SMSFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 19 FEB 2026
... that is all that hard work we've tried to do as a sector to insert confidence and raise integrity in the minds of the community is potentially undone pretty easily overnight," Waller said. "There's a point around equality and equity in terms of what ...

Frontier hires senior consultant from JANA

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 FEB 2026
... Gaoping Zheng will be embedded within the firm, helping to strengthen the connection between Frontier and the academic community while sharing insights and knowledge.

KKR to acquire Arctos Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... achieve the vision we have for Arctos." "We see tremendous opportunity to better serve the sports industry and the sponsor community, but the key to that unlock is a partnership that will provide access to strategic, financial and operational resources ...