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WA director admits investor deception

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... regulator continues to emphasis enforcement action against individuals who abuse positions of trust within Australian companies.

Corruption, governance risks: The cost of doing business in emerging markets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... said. Rather than take blanket exposure to countries or indices, active managers are selectively allocating capital to companies and management teams they trust, while avoiding those where governance risks outweigh potential returns. The recent Stockbrokers ...

ASX to focus on pattern of problematic behaviour in listed entities

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
ASX has told listed companies it intends to focus on repeated conduct to ramp up a company's share price through inappropriate use of the market announcements platform. In its Listed Entity Supervision Report 2026, ASX noted over the last 18 to 24 months ...

Pendal shutters Global Select Fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2026
... fees, it returned 14.9% p.a. The strategy predominantly invested in US stocks. The rest of the funds were spread across companies that operate in countries such as Japan, the UK, Brazil and Australia. Chris Lees and Nudgem Richyal were the senior fund ...

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers. Incepted on June 17, the managed fund invests in small companies outside the ASX 100. The actively managed ...

ASIC charges developer over alleged $10m fraud

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... misleading statement that induced investors to participate in one of the developments Receivers previously appointed to companies associated with McWilliams found more than $90 million had been raised from over 500 investors for specialist disability ...

NZ Super extends Movac relationship with $35m investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
... invest in New Zealand," Sethi said. "For the past 10 years, Movac's growth funds have given us a way to support local companies when they need that support the most, to contribute to New Zealand's burgeoning tech sector, and to generate positive ...

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... also exploring the potential for broader access through retail structures in the future. Further, an Australian small companies and a global small companies strategies are expected to follow in the near future. Commenting, KeyInvest managing director ...

ASIC moves to preserve derivatives and securities relief framework

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... the recognition for securities transferred through New Zealand's settlement system, transfer arrangements for foreign companies quoted on the ASX, and disclosure requirements relating to securities lending. Under the Legislation Act, legislative instruments ...

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... sets outs equal representation for both parties on the investment committee. The CIO Fund targets advanced technology companies that operate in space, quantum, artificial intelligence and advanced materials. Powerhouse said the fund that "will not be ...