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APRA simplifies retirement data collection by trustees

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... Reporting Practice Guide to help with reporting requirements and how common retirement scenarios should be treated. APRA deputy chair David Bradbury said the package had been shaped by extensive stakeholder engagement and would promote transparency across ...

Iress retains tech mandate with Capital Haus

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 10 SEP 2026
... from a small independent financial advice practice to a fast-growing, multi-office advice group. Capital Haus executive chair Brendan Gow said as the advice firm matures, having the right technology partner has been critical to supporting advisers to ...

Diversa board backs chief executive pay rise, bonus amid First Guardian fallout

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2026
... attempted to make sense of why he was generously rewarded amid regulators taking serious action against the company. Diversa chair Vincent Plant also doubled down on the board's "unanimous" confidence in Peterson and its decision to retain him as ...

Inquiry rips into Diversa: 'All profit, no responsibility'

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 SEP 2026
... reason why it is seeking a government bailout to make members whole. Vincent Plant, Diversa's independent director and chair, blamed the financial advisers who recommended the products. "Diversa had two main responsibilities. The first was to conduct ...

Ausbil bolsters Australian equities team

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
Ausbil Investment Management has recruited a senior investment analyst from Bennelong Australian Equity Partners to join its Australian equities team, and announced an internal promotion. Andrew Donlan joins Ausbil, effective September 10, from Bennelong ...

APS appoints new chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... global head of the Macquarie Group Foundation, which leads the firm's social impact activities. She is also a former co-chair and current board member of Philanthropy Australia and a director of For Purpose Investment Partners. APS chair Jan Swinhoe ...

ASIC and APRA move to streamline FAR

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... needed to oversee the regime, with the number of required updates to accountability maps expected to be halved. APRA deputy chair Therese McCarthy Hockey said the consultation formed part of the prudential regulator's broader effort to reduce unnecessary ...

SS&C wins mandate from Aussie boutique fund manager

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... funds. We look forward to working together to optimize and scale Fundamental IM's operations as the firm grows." SS&C global chair and founder Bill Stone spoke to Financial Standard last year on the firm's intention to become the premier administration ...

Scams and governance failures dominate tip-offs to ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... reporting issues and failure to provide books and records on company activities and property to registered liquidators. ASIC chair Sarah Court said: "The data ASIC receives provides critical insights into the trending issues facing consumers and businesses ...

Swyftx confirms executive line up

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... nearly a decade previously. Andrea Yuen has stepped into the role of chief executive, while Cathryn Lyall has become the chair after acting in the role since April 2026. Yuen has been the acting co-chief executive and chief financial officer for the ...