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Longreach Capital strengthens private wealth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Longreach Capital Advisors has brought a Clearbridge executive on board to cover its family office and private wealth business for the southern region.

Mercer's Helga Birgden departs after 18 years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
The sustainability guru plans to dedicate her efforts full-time to helping companies with sustainability and the circular economy.

Shadow Minister for Financial Services Pat Conaghan resigns

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
The Shadow Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services Pat Conaghan was vocal on the collapse of Shield and First Guardian.

bfinance names new managing director, insurance lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
The newly created role of managing director and global head of insurance underscores the increasing strategic importance of the insurance practice globally, bfinance said.

DASH adds two new executives to C-suite

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
DASH has appointed a new chief product officer and chief growth officer.

APRA names super, life insurance lead

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
APRA has appointed Jane Magill as executive director for life insurance, private health insurance and superannuation (LPHIS).

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
Alexis George will retire at the end of March, handing the reins at AMP over to Blair Vernon.

ART appoints two new directors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
Australian Retirement Trust has named two new directors to its board, with chair Helen Rowell saying their appointments reinforce the fund's focus on governance.

Vinva snaps up ECP executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Amy Teh has joined the systematic investment manager's client team, adding 20 years of distribution firepower.

Blackstone promotes first private wealth hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
The world's biggest alternative asset manager has bumped up a Sydney staffer to managing director.