REST appoints strategy and data leaders
Super fund REST has appointed Kareene Koh as general manager of strategy and Florence La Carbona as general manager of data and insights.
September 05, 2024
Zurich Australia appoints chief risk officer
Zurich has appointed David Wainwright as its chief risk officer for Australia and New Zealand.
September 04, 2024
Former ASIC Commissioner to chair Insignia trustee board
Insignia Financial has appointed former ASIC Commissioner Danielle Press as chair and non-executive director of the Insignia Financial trustees.
September 04, 2024
Fitzpatricks appoints CEO
Fitzpatricks Financial Group has appointed Andrew Fairweather as chief executive.
September 04, 2024
Ponzi scheme director receives 11-year prison sentence
Former Courtenay House director Tony Iervasi has been sentenced to 11 years imprisonment for criminal charges relating to the operation of the firm’s Ponzi scheme.
September 02, 2024
Sherlock Wealth names CEO
Sherlock Wealth has appointed Andrew Sherlock as its CEO, taking over from his wife Jacqui Sherlock who is stepping down after eight years in the role.
September 02, 2024
Betashares completes acquisition of Bendigo Super
Betashares has completed the acquisition of the $1.4 billion Bendigo Superannuation, officially marking its entry to the retirement industry.
September 02, 2024
ASIC calls on super funds to better engage with millennials
ASIC’s Moneysmart has urged super funds to better engage with millennial members and improve services, transparency and access to information, following a roundtable with financial advisers, research and content creators.
September 02, 2024
State Street Global Advisors invests in fintech Raiz
Asset manager State Street Global Advisors has agreed to acquire five percent equity of fintech platform Raiz.
August 26, 2024
CALI opens grant program for female risk advisers
The Council of Australian Life Insurers has opened applications for its annual ReCALIbrate program, designed to support women who are risk advisers in the industry.
August 26, 2024
BUSSQ seeks judicial review of APRA action over CFMEU
Queensland-based super fund BUSSQ has sought a judicial review in the federal court regarding APRA’s recent decision to impose additional licence conditions on the fund.
August 23, 2024
ASIC wins case against Kraken crypto exchange operator Bit Trade
The Federal Court has ruled Bit Trade, operator of Kraken crypto exchange in Australia, failed to comply with Design and Distribution Obligation requirements when offering a margin trading product.
August 23, 2024
