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Mulino wants PII to step up to make CSLR sustainable

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025

... hold PII policies. Demand for PII in the Australian market is therefore largely inelastic," the paper read. "As of 20 November 2025, there were over 6400 AFSL holders with over 52,000 current authorised representatives, and approximately 4400 ACL holders ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025

... investment in the company by 50% to reflect uncertainty over the outlook for the business," WAM said in an investor update. In November, CTD said auditor Deloitte found "potential material adjustments" related to the European region and to revenue recognised ...

RBA hike may come as soon as February

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025

... remaining steady at 4.3%, it is too soon to tell what the RBA will do. "Total employment fell by 21,300 between October and November, well off the market consensus expectation of +20,000 new jobs. However, around 23,000 people withdrew from the labour ...

ASIC releases legal obligations for private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025

... management sector," ASIC said. ASIC flagged the release of the catalogue in its roadmap for capital markets released in November. At the same time, it also flagged it will refresh funds management regulatory guidance on a targeted basis and engage with ...

1659 First Guardian, Shield complaints reach AFCA

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025

... invested some $1 billion are impacted by the collapse of the two funds. The number of AFCA complaints grew by 100 from early November. At the time, AFCA lead ombudsman for investments and advice Shail Singh said while 1559 was a big number, he was concerned ...

68% pass financial adviser exam: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025

Some 68% of candidates who sat the November sitting of the financial adviser exam passed, ASIC's results show. A total of 308 candidates undertook the exam, with 208 passing with flying colours. About three-quarters (75.6%) sat the exam for the first ...

Brookfield, GIC seal $4bn National Storage REIT acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025

... Zealand," NSR managing director Andrew Catsoulis said. The deal represents a 26.5% premium to NSR's closing price of $2.26 on November 25, the last trading day prior to the announcement of the proposed takeover. NSR's board has unanimously recommended ...

Benchmark report reveals crucial blind spots in whistleblower protections

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025

... programs across corporate Australia, including the releasing of Regulatory Guide 270 Whistleblower policies (RG270) in November 2019, inform chief executives in 2021 to review their policies and publishing Report 758 Good practices for handling whistleblowers ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025

... confidently." Kirkland then spoke about the regulator's private credit surveillance report which was released in early November. In it, the regulator identified its main concerns in the private credit sector, including the use of terminology, fee and ...

Waning AI optimism, Fed rate cut driving US pullback: UniSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025

UniSuper head of fixed interest David Colosimo says the November pullback in the US market is driven by the waning optimism on the sustainability of the AI thematic and a rate cut by the Federal Reserve. Colosimo said the market is now questioning the ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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