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‘Disgraceful’: Infocus’s dire review of Shield, First Guardian advice

After taking on former Shield and First Guardian clients to help do what it could to mitigate the damage of the $1 billion collapse, Infocus was left in dismay over what they discovered from the advice provided to clients. Managing director Darren Steinhardt flagged it as “disgraceful” and was disappointed that type of misconduct still permeates in the industry.
Chris DastoorMarch 10, 2026
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Press quits Sequoia governance role as InterPrac shows little improvement

Chris DastoorMarch 4, 2026
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InterPrac-owner backtracks from ending cross-guarantee after ASIC pressure

Chris DastoorMarch 2, 2026
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Advice reform urged to protect Australians from scammers and fraudsters

Simon HoyleFebruary 27, 2026
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Listed licensees see financial tailwinds despite industry disruption

Chris DastoorFebruary 27, 2026
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InterPrac no longer cross-guaranteed by parent company

Chris DastoorFebruary 25, 2026
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Despite starting on the back foot, IFS believes new license model will work

Simon HoyleFebruary 16, 2026
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HUB24 quietly limited InterPrac adviser access

Chris DastoorFebruary 13, 2026
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BT, AMP platforms ban InterPrac over Shield and First Guardian fallout

Chris DastoorFebruary 12, 2026
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InterPrac ignored warnings in Shield PDS: AFCA

Chris DastoorFebruary 2, 2026
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Shield investment manager operated as a lead generator

Chris DastoorJanuary 30, 2026
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The kids are alright: Godfrey Pembroke rethinks support for aspiring advisers

Simon HoyleJanuary 27, 2026
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Entireti Foundation seeks $100k raising in 2026 to reach $1m milestone

Chris DastoorJanuary 21, 2026
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Sequoia expects PII excess payouts in FY26 for Shield, First Guardian

Chris DastoorDecember 16, 2025
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InterPrac disputes it had prior warning of ASIC notice

Chris DastoorNovember 25, 2025
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‘But for’ determinations a necessity for Shield, First Guardian clients: AFCA

Chris DastoorNovember 24, 2025
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