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Pacific Current Group hunts new chief financial officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... its development since listing..." the group said. It added that the board is considering its structure and composition in light of Guérin's retirement.

Government scraps inquiry into advice firm failures, Dixon Advisory

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... disappointing" the inquiry will not continue. "The decision to end the Inquiry seems extraordinary, particularly in the light of recent news about the collapse of Shield and First Guardian, potentially involving over $1 billion in consumer losses from ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... billion super fund. In its Balanced option, it also holds $75 million of Aristocrat shares, more than $7 million worth of Light and Wonder - a Las Vegas based gambling company dual listed on the ASX - and around $15 million in Endeavour Group. ART is ...

Elanor rebuffs Lederer's governance concerns

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... governance, and the initiatives being implemented are consistent with those adopted by major Australian REIT managers." In light of the proposal and to represent the interests of ECF securityholders, Elanor said it launched its Independent Board Committee ...

InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... possible. InterPrac remains fully committed to supporting every affected client to the best of its ability," Sequoia said. In light of its oversight and role in the collapse of Shield and First Guardian, Sequoia recently appointed former ASIC commissioner ...

SQM sheds light on Shield Master Fund, First Guardian ratings

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
SQM Research is facing scrutiny over its questionable ratings of the defunct Shield Master Fund and First Guardian schemes. SQM Research managing director Louis Christopher has released a statement overnight explaining the assigned ratings. Christopher ...

Bennelong boutique shuts up shop

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
Just two months on from shuttering its flagship fund, Touchstone Asset Management has closed its doors. As first reported by Financial Standard, the boutique wound up the Touchstone Index Unaware Fund in May. This was largely due to the low funds under ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... (AFSL) in 2001, it has "fostered trust and safeguarded the interests of Australians seeking financial advice." However, in light of the industry's evolution, including the Future of Financial Advice Reforms (2012), new education standards (2017) ...

AI, corporate tax, skilled workers key to productivity: PC

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... Australia's productivity, lays out several recommendations on how the nation can fix its productivity problem. This is in light of Australia's productivity performance having stalled in more recent years. Labour productivity growth, for example ...

FAAA fights to reignite Dixon inquiry

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... Dixon Advisory was expected to lapse due to the election, the Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) is shedding light on the possibility of resuming the process. FAAA general manager of policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson said it ...