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Mulino targets retail investor protections, high-risk MISs: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... sectors, and so ultimately a lot of these issues required attention simultaneously, and what I and the government and the department have tried to do is to examine those issues in a holistic way," he said. "It's critical that we think about whether ...

QIC Ventures helps raise $25m for defence tech company

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 18 MAY 2026

... Arkeus, which can detect targets eight times further than competitors. Arkeus is used by the Australian Army and US Department of Defense, also known as the US Department of War, to "detect and track threats in real time" via an artificial intelligence ...

Clearer distinction of advice required around aged care costs: Review

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026

... care accommodations. The Independent Review of Residential Aged Care Accommodation Pricing report, compiled by the Department of Health, Disability and Ageing, highlighted it is the responsibility of providers to ensure their staff do not provide financial ...

AustralianSuper ups Syrah stake to 49.6%

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 APR 2026

... implementation of the non-binding strategic funding proposals with the US International Development Finance Corporation, the US Department of Energy and AustralianSuper. Syrah aims to be the world's leading supplier of superior quality graphite and anode ...

FEATURE: Global equities | Triaging tech's second act

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 8 APR 2026

... shift and creating an automated report at the end of it. "It's not a revenue generation opportunity for the police department, but it's an improvement in the ability to resource and allocate those resources," he says. Jenkins, however, raises concerns ...

Equip Super appoints acting chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... also spent 10 years as chief financial officer at Victorian Funds Management Corporation and worked in the finance department of ESSSuper. He will assume all responsibilities of the chief executive from April 1. Cameron announced his intention to leave ...

Massive Acenda job cuts ire former staff

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2026

... at the end of 2025, Acenda implemented multiple rounds of job cuts affecting about 280 roles that sat across every department. More cuts across the business are expected to take place. "The first tranche saw approximately 85 upper middle management roles ...

Mercer's OCIO lead set to depart

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 5 MAR 2026

Mercer Australia is set to lose the head of its OCIO business after more than 17 years with the firm. Mercer partner Craig Hughes is stepping down to take some downtime, with plans to return to the industry in the second half of 2026. "Working within ...

AFCA expands C-suite with three hires

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 3 MAR 2026

... where she has led large, customer-facing teams. Most recently she was deputy secretary in the Australian government department of employment and workplace relations. She also spent more than seven years with the Australian Taxation Office in various ...

Super moves: Mercer, AusSuper, Future Fund, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 26 FEB 2026

Padraig Brown has left Mercer after more than 14 years, ending his stint as New Zealand chief investment officer. He is joining NZX-listed Precinct Properties, the country's largest commercial property owner, worth about $3.4 billion. At NZX-listed ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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