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Saudi Arabia opens access for foreign investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... foreign investors from February 1, a move it said will expand and diversify the investor base while enhancing market liquidity. The announcement follows the CMA board's approval of the regulatory framework, which eliminates the concept of the Qualified ...

Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... types of schemes are becoming increasingly sophisticated. "Pump and dump operators zero in on small cap stocks with low liquidity, which means when a misleading announcement or rumour is made, it has an outsized impact on the share price," Zeller said. ...

Netwealth to spend $101m compensating First Guardian victims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... total, about $128.5 million was invested in the First Guardian fund by Netwealth super members. When concerns around liquidity and ability to redeem arose, Netwealth closed the fund to new investments on 28 December 2022 but did not inform investors ...

MFF Capital names Stack as chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... operations and investment capabilities. It will enable the firm to continue delivering portfolio transparency, quality and liquidity, it said. MFF chair Annabelle Chaplain described Stack's appointment as a delight and said his leadership is invaluable. ...

FEATURE: Private credit | At the precipice

GLENDA KORPORAAL  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... there is less ability to perform the due diligence and underwriting involved with private credit. "Public markets offer liquidity but come with increased volatility that may often not be associated with underlying credit risk, but instead driven by macro ...

Australian Ethical adds trader and BDM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Australian Ethical head of equities Nathan Parkin said Cooney will help improve trade execution, reduce costs and manage liquidity. Reporting directly to Parkin, the appointment reflects Australian Ethical's commitment to strengthening its investment ...

Ontario Teachers' sells majority stake in Sydney desalination plant

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... Sydney's evolving water security needs. This transaction reinforces UTA's long-term commitment, backed by strong liquidity and supportive investors." OTPP managing director of infrastructure and natural resources Jan Brand said: "Sydney Desalination ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... characteristics of First Guardian and the "serious risks" of its investments, nor did it do enough to assess its performance, liquidity and stress tests, or independently enquire into information provided by responsible entity Falcon Capital. Furthermore ...

The shifting role of custodians in the financial ecosystem: ACSA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... indicated that clients are demanding a wider range of services from providers. These span from middle-office outsourcing and liquidity management to advanced data analytics, AI-driven insights and private markets administration. The report also highlighted ...

Royal London AM launches four new funds locally

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 DEC 2025
... The Short Duration Global High Yield Fund is the firm's first local fixed income offering. The fund is a defensive, liquidity focused high yield bond strategy with a long history of delivering absolute returns across market cycles. The approach provides ...