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APRA names super, life insurance lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... July 2021. Previously, he was with Deutsche Bank for 15 years, serving as managing director for several departments from January of 2013 until July of 2018. In the meantime, Peter Kohlhagen will continue to act in the executive director LPHIS role.

EQT stands firm on defence, blames ASIC, third parties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... to stop all new flows into Shield and was removed from internal APLs. Shield was removed from the two platforms on 10 January 2024. Unlike MIML, EQT said "ETSL was not formally advised by ASIC of its concerns about Shield and only became aware of them ...

Just 450 advisers drop off ASIC FAR after deadline hits

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... Dorset Wealth Management which saw four join, bringing its total to nine. The qualifications standard came into effect on January 1, under which an adviser can no longer provide personal advice if they have not completed a course or qualification on ...

Geoeconomic conflicts, extreme weather threaten global stability: WEF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... long term, a report from the World Economic Forum finds. Released ahead of the annual World Economic Forum kicking off on January 19, the Global Risks Report lays out the worst-case scenarios facing investors and business leaders. Geoeconomic confrontation ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... Active UCITS ETF. A third, the Schroder Global Equity Custom Active UCITS ETF, lists on the London Stock Exchange on 20 January. "We're pleased that Tom will be joining Schroders in the New Year, to help spearhead the accelerated development of our ...

GDG awards Hackett big pay day

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... Hackett's fixed remuneration will increase by $200,000 a year to $900,000, inclusive of superannuation, effective 1 January 2026. This will be subject to review in July of each year. His short-term incentive has increased $500,000 to reach a maximum ...

Macquarie onboards Westpac's group treasurer

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JAN 2026
... take over the group treasurer's role from Frank Kwok who starts the role of chief financial officer at Macquarie Group in January. Kwok has served as the deputy chief financial officer and group treasurer at Macquarie Group since September 2024. Kwok ...

Trump 'playing with fire' over Fed indictment threat

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... only end his term as chair in May, but also to step down concurrently from the FOMC, despite that term not expiring until January 2028. "Trump is playing with fire in his repeated attempts to pressure the Fed into cutting rates," Bassanese said. "While ...

GQG reports $5.8bn net outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... Charles Falck assumed the role of the company's chief financial officer, after Melodie Zakaluk stepped down effective 1 January 2026. Prior to taking on the new role, Falck was GQG's chief operating officer and was responsible for managing the firm's ...

KKR chief operating officer steps down

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... role as chief operating officer effective immediately. KKR announced the departure of Stork in a regulatory filing dated January 8. In 2021, Stork left his role as deputy chief operating officer at BlackRock to take up the leadership role at KKR in January ...