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ASFA welcomes Rest executive to C-suite role

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... implementation. From this financial year, all funds benefit from AIP's services as part of their ASFA membership. O'Brien is currently the head of regulatory policy at Rest, where she also held other senior positions including general manager of regulatory ...

State Super announces new board appointment

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2026
... director Daniel Kicuroski will join the board, adding government, union and sector leadership experience. Kicuroski currently serves as State Director of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia's NSW branch and has held board positions across the community and ...

APG tops up MaxCap mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2026
... real estate sectors with a primary focus on the living sector and flexibility to invest across other sectors. MaxCap currently oversees $1.3 billion in assets on behalf of APG's pension fund clients, a partnership that was established 2019. At the time ...

Kaplan winds up pooled super trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... than the 1-Year Bank Bill Swap Rate plus 4% while investing in ASX-listed securities. Kaplan was founded in 1998 and currently has about $800 million in funds under management. Kaplan's wholesale strategy, the Kaplan Equities Fund, aims to outperform ...

SMC chair takes on more board duties

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... of leading large and complex organisations. This is a fresh role since his appointment as chair of SMC in July 2024. Currently, Sherry is the co-chair of Climate Leaders Coalition, chair of Queensland Airports, the chancellor of Queensland University ...

Iress sharpens tech integration to reduce adviser admin burden

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2026
... productivity. If providing advice, including meeting with a client, completing the fact-find and delivering advice, currently takes eight hours, we're going to use technology to try to reduce that to five hours. That's a material productivity ...

Capital Group makes C-suite appointment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... succeeding Marta Zarraga, who will retire at the end of the year. Veiga will relocate to California from Singapore where he currently serves as group chief information and operations officer at Standard Chartered Bank. "Technology, data and AI play an ...

FAAA pushes to expand NCA to financial advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... said it will advocate strongly to expand the scope of the New Class of Advisers' to all financial advisers, which will currently be limited to only superannuation funds and life insurers. The reforms will help Australians access advice via their super ...

AUDC supports startup to launch tokenised private credit offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 AUG 2026
... and as loans are repaid, users can receive repayments and withdraw their funds in AUDD - AUDC's stablecoin. Kasu currently supports USDC, which means Australian users and Australian-dollar lending activity may be exposed to unnecessary foreign-exchange ...

Macquarie board rejects KPMG as auditor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... deliver the audit, as well as the nature and impact of ongoing issues at KPMG Australia," Macquarie said. "The boards currently hold concerns in respect of KPMG Australia and its audit practice in two of the key criteria considered in the audit tender ...