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Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... property research for Bendigo's fund-of-funds program and led dealer research for the group's retail financial planning network. Earlier in his career, Cilmi worked as a private client adviser. His move comes shortly after MST expanded its funds ...

First Super chief to join rival as investment head

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JAN 2026
... He's also previously served as executive general manager, member engagement at ESSSuper, and was head of financial planning at Bendigo and Adelaide Bank for four years.

AFCA streamlines approach to over 1800 Shield, First Guardian complaints

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... Meanwhile, the complaint for Financial Services Group Australia refers to inappropriate advice provided by 5 Point Financial Planning, formerly associated with Financial Services Group Australia, in recommending investments to both schemes. The remaining ...

Perpetual extends exclusive talks for wealth management sale

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... billion at the end of June. It operates financial advisory firms Fordham Group, Perpetual Private, Jacaranda Financial Planning, and Priority Life. The business added to Perpetual's $235.6 million in revenue in FY25 but saw a 5% drop in underlying ...

Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... performance of the group's core business units," Sequoia said. ASIC is currently suing Sequoia's subsidiary Interprac Financial Planning, alleging its financial advisers provided thousands of Australians poor financial advice and put their retirement ...

AMP to pay $29m to settle class action

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... clients. The AMP commissions and insurance class action was commenced in the Federal Court of Victoria against AMP Financial Planning (AMPFP), Charter Financial Planning (Charter), Hillross Financial Services (Hillross), AMP and Resolution Life Australasia ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... less liquid or illiquid", and that underlying funds may have lock-in periods. ASIC is also suing Interprac Financial Planning for funnelling clients into Shield and First Guardian. On taking action against Diversa, ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said ...

AZ NGA partners with Sydney Financial Planning

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
Advice platform AZ Next Generation Advisory (AZ NGA) has partnered with Sydney Financial Planning to grow the firm's presence. Through this collaboration, AZ NGA will expand its reach in the eastern suburbs, where Sydney Financial Planning bases its ...

FAAA's Advice Academy launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... website has valuable information for career changers and future advisers who want to explore what a career in financial planning could look like. It explains why becoming a financial adviser is rewarding on many levels, shares real stories from those ...

Top Koda Capital exec exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... capability and broaden access to global opportunities. She brought more than 25 years' experience in the financial planning sector. Before joining Koda, Hinze spent nine years at AMP in several senior leadership roles, including general manager of ...