Anthony Doyle, who departed Firetrail Investments last month, has joined Schroders as its investment director for global equities. Based in Schroders’ Sydney offices, Doyle will represent the fund ...

A former Perth financial adviser has pleaded guilty in court to stealing $1 million from his clients for his own benefit. Anthony Paul Torre appeared in the District Court of Western Australia on 28 ...

Findings from Morningstar show over 250 sustainable funds globally changed their names or dropped key ESG terms during 2024 amid regulatory greenwashing fears. In the research house’s Global ESG Flows ...

Milford Asset Management is set to terminate its Diversified Income Fund due to the “current small investment scale” of the product. Equity Trustees, the responsible entity for Milford’s investment ...

Financial Services Council (FSC) chief executive, Blake Briggs, believes the regulatory pendulum has “swung too far” over the last decade when it comes to financial advice, and it is appropriate to ...

Financial services compliance and risk consultancy Assured Support has appointed a new chairman to its advisory board. The firm announced that Mark Rantall has joined its advisory board as chairman, ...

Wealth management technology provider Bravura has been flagged as a potential private equity target, with commentators identifying how chair Andrew Russell has enacted a successful turnaround. At the ...

Coastal Advice Group has entered a long-term strategic partnership with Merchant Wealth Partners to accelerate its expansion across Australia. The financial advice business already has seven offices ...

Assistant Treasurer and Financial Services Minister, Stephen Jones, has announced he will step down from the ministry when the federal election is called. In a statement on 30 January, Jones announced ...

The emergence of DeepSeek, a Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) start-up that claims to have built an advanced large language model in just two months for under US$6 million, sent shockwaves through ...

Magellan has announced a raft of management changes including the departure of head of investments Gerald Stack after 18 years. In an ASX update, the fund manager announced a series of executive ...

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has confirmed its chief operating officer, Justin Untersteiner, will be departing in March. Untersteiner first joined AFCA as its COO in December ...