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Apostle executive exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Apostle Funds Management's managing director has left the fund, while a former founding partner joins Westpac.

Ascalon turbocharges team with Zenith hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Ascalon Capital has bolstered its institutional consulting arm with a new asset consulting chief

Perpetual staffer lands CIO role

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Allied Wealth has appointed a Perpetual investment professional to serve as its new chief investment officer.

DASH hires Morningstar wealth exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
DASH is bolstering its leadership bench, bringing aboard a chief growth officer and a chief product officer to drive the next growth phase.

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).