Pengana appoints Senior Portfolio Manager to Australian equities team

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Pengana Capital Group has added senior Australian equities investment expertise to its ranks, with the appointment of Michael Maughan as a Senior Portfolio Manager within the Pengana Australian Equities team.... Read more continue reading

JANA recognises senior talent

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JANA Investment Advisers (‘JANA’) has announced a series of senior promotions, recognising the outstanding contributions of its team members and reinforcing its commitment to helping clients in achieving robust, long-term... Read more continue reading

AFCA cautions against unregulated lending, as small business complaints reach record high

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Against a backdrop of high complaint numbers from small businesses to the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) last financial year, AFCA is urging small business owners to consider the risks... Read more continue reading

MBS Insurance and Orbital Life enter strategic partnership to accelerate growth

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Risk insurance specialist, MBS Insurance (MBS) has acquired a minority interest in boutique risk advisory firm, Orbital Life, demonstrating the breadth and depth of the group’s offer to professional advisory... Read more continue reading

HUB24 to launch lifetime retirement solution, empowering advisers to deliver greater retirement confidence

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HUB24 has announced it is developing a lifetime retirement solution with life insurer TAL, expanding the range of retirement offerings available on platform and enabling advisers to deliver their clients... Read more continue reading

Lazard Asset Management launches Global Equity Advantage Fund in Australia 

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Lazard Asset Management (LAM) has announced the launch of the Lazard Global Equity Advantage Fund in Australia, expanding access to one of its flagship global equity capabilities. Designed to perform... Read more continue reading

Experienced Queensland Director Brendan O’Farrell joins Brighter Super Board

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Brighter Super has announced the appointment of experienced Queensland Director and Superannuation Executive Brendan O’Farrell to its Board as an independent director, effective 1 January 2026 as the fund continues... Read more continue reading

National vacancy rate holds steady at 1.2% as rents ease in key capitals

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SQM Research has released its latest data on residential property vacancy rates. Australia’s national residential vacancy rate remained steady at 1.2% in October 2025, unchanged from September. The total number... Read more continue reading

Evidentia Group to acquire Encore Advisory Group to strengthen business consulting capability 

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Managed Account Leader – Evidentia Group (a wholly owned subsidiary of Generation Development Group (ASX:GDG)) has entered into a binding agreement to acquire Encore Advisory Group (Encore), further deepening its... Read more continue reading

Woodbridge Capital expands national footprint with new Brisbane office and appointment of Lachlan Griffiths

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Woodbridge Capital is pleased to announce the establishment of a permanent presence in South-East Queensland as part of its ongoing National expansion, following the recent opening of its Sydney office... Read more continue reading