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ASX reports 'record' revenue for 1H25, lags in listings

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... strategic priorities, which remain focused on delivering our technology modernisation roadmap and uplift of our regulatory and risk management practices. "We have made strong progress in 1H25, but we know there is much more to do as we continue building ...

ASIC updates on SMSF advice review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 FEB 2025
... that not all licensees are well-positioned to manage the challenges of their expanding AI use. Changes in governance and risk management arrangements are slow; it is therefore likely that any gap between AI use and AI governance arrangements will widen ...

Local family office backs new venture to invest in climate tech

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... large corporates. It then sources and invests in technology companies that meet those requirements, which it said helps de-risk investments and supports corporate innovation. Besen met with over 30 potential managers before selecting Climate Tech Partners. ...

Finance workers worry about job displacement from AI, government urged to take action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
Financial services employees worry their jobs are being increasingly upended by artificial intelligence (AI), as an inquiry asks the government to urgently balance technological advancements and potential job displacements. The Future of Work report ...

Cbus faces fresh investigation over fund expenditure practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... legislation, with the regulator announcing the probe alongside a court-enforceable undertaking to address the super fund's risk management and oversight of key fund services. APRA said it has taken steps to address concerns raised in a recent prudential ...

Jones flags drafting of Tranche 2 legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... a recent media event that Tranche 2 is "our priority and is being written as we speak". "But it is complex. And we cannot risk endangering consumers by getting this wrong. Or being too cautious so as to miss this moment to shift the dial," he said. "We ...

Briefcase launches five SMAs on Praemium

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 11 FEB 2025
... Briefcase has partnered with Praemium to launch five separately managed accounts (SMA) for retail investors. The five diversified risk-based model portfolios of Conservative, Moderate, Balanced, Growth, and High Growth are now available on Praemium. ...

MLC Life names chief risk officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
Melissa Ammon is taking over as MLC Life Insurance's chief risk officer on a permanent basis. Ammon has been acting in the role since September 2024 when Jane McGovern was appointed chief customer and strategy officer. She first joined MLC Life in 2024 ...

Trump tariffs to hit Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... activity. This will be a dampener for global growth this year, which was on track to come in around 3%, according to AMP. "The risk is it comes in below that, which creates uncertainty for investors and share markets and ensures an ongoing volatile ride," ...

Most retirees who rent live in poverty: Grattan Institute

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... rates of homeownership among low-income Australians, together with the lower retirement savings of many women, increase the risk that more older women, in particular, will face homelessness as they approach retirement," the report said. Notably, homeownership ...