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Life insurers urged to act earlier on claims

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2026
... wait," McClelland said. She said earlier identification of required information, coordinated requests and access to technical support for claims managers could help prevent unnecessary hold-ups. Where late requests had delayed a decision on payment ...

FBI accuses North Korea of $9bn Binance crypto heist

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2026
... based on its initial investigation. "We have found no evidence of any wallet private key leak. We will share a detailed technical post-mortem once the investigation is complete and the facts are fully verified," a Binance spokesperson said. The crypto ...

FEATURE | Custody | Worlds collide

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 OCT 2026
When ETF Shares chief executive Cliff Man was a junior portfolio manager at Hang Seng Bank, a subsidiary of HSBC, early in his career, many of his duties mirrored the tasks of a custodian and fund administrator. He reconciled daily cash balances and ...

HUB24 platform inflows drop 23% to $4bn in Q1

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... industry, continue to create growth opportunities for HUB24," HUB24 said. It recently appointed Justine Marquet as head of technical services, a role she held with Allianz Retire+ for the past three years. At HUB24, she will work to increase adviser ...

Tribeca Financial promote four new equity partners

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 20 OCT 2026
... senior advisers to its equity partnership, recognising their contributions to the advice firm's client relationships, technical capabilities and culture as it continues to grow. Jake Boulter, Rachael Holder, Ben Jongebloed and Aaron Leslie join the partnership ...

Showcase: A technical advantage

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2026
... market, they are in the 'sweet spot' of history to do exactly that. Know members better Andrew Lowe, head of technical services at Challenger, says the 'Best Practice Principles for Superannuation Retirement Income Solutions', released ...

HUB24 boosts adviser engagement with new hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
HUB24 has appointed an executive hiring from Allianz Retire+ to oversee its technical services functions for better engagement with advisers. Justine Marquet has joined the platform as head of technical services, a role she held with Allianz Retire+ ...

HLB Mann Judd appoints four directors

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2026
... people are central to the success of HLB Mann Judd. These promotions recognise four professionals who have demonstrated technical excellence, a strong commitment to their clients and the ability to contribute to the continued growth of their firms," ...

UniSuper hires former TelstraSuper's head of retirement

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
The super fund has appointed a former TelstraSuper executive to lead its advice strategy, research governance and technical frameworks. Melanie Slade has joined UniSuper as head of advice strategy and technical, reporting to chief advice officer Andrew ...

Australian Fiduciaries auditor suspended for three years

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2026
... Bradley's failings were not on the margins of the audit function but went to its core. "This is not a case of an isolated or technical breach on a single audit; it involved foundational obligations of an auditor - the obligation to obtain sufficient ...
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