First Super appoints Michael McQueen as Head of Investments

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First Super is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael McQueen as Head of Investments, commencing 1 July 2026. Michael steps into the role currently filled in the interim by Chris... Read more continue reading

ICE Investors appoints Seth Hoskin to investment team

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ICE Investors has appointed Seth Hoskin to the role of deputy portfolio manager, effective 1 June. He will be based in Melbourne and will report to ICE Investors, managing director... Read more continue reading

The RBA: ‘pause and reflect’ despite a particular inflation proclivity, Fed and other central banks

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The RBA: ‘pause and reflect’ despite a particular inflation proclivity I had canvassed the possibility that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) might ‘pause and reflect’ at the last RBA... Read more continue reading

My clients aren’t criminals, so why does AML/CTF apply to me?

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“Surely this doesn’t apply to me, as my clients aren’t criminals.” This is heard time and again from advisers and is exactly the wrong way to think about Anti-Money Laundering... Read more continue reading

Lonsec launches new governance solution to support investment oversight

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The Lonsec Investment Governance Solution (IGS) is a new capability designed to help compliance and governance teams, research functions and investment teams strengthen oversight, respond earlier to emerging risks and... Read more continue reading

TAL Board appoints Angela Mentis and Akifumi Kai as Directors

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TAL, Australia’s largest life insurer, has announced the appointment to the company’s Board of Angela Mentis as an Independent Non-Executive Director (effective 21 April 2026) and Akifumi Kai as a... Read more continue reading

AMAFA enhances investment capability through Human Financial partnership

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AMAFA has formed a strategic investment capability partnership with Human Financial Management Limited (Human Financial) to enhance portfolio construction support, investment governance and adviser resources across the AMAFA network. The... Read more continue reading

Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund now available to retail investors in New Zealand

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The Munro Global Growth Climate Leaders PIE Fund is available to retail investors in New Zealand and can be accessed via platforms NZX Wealth Technologies and Consilium Wrap. The Fund... Read more continue reading

Market-first global AI investment trust AIX clears minimum subscription, eyes $350 million raising

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Pengana Capital Group has announced it is planning to raise up to $350 million for its market-first AI listed investment trust, to be called AIX, which will aim to invest... Read more continue reading

AFCA opens consultation on Rules change for genetic testing in life insurance

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is opening public consultation on proposed amendments to the rules that govern its work, following changes to genetic testing protections in life insurance. The... Read more continue reading