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FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... Trust head of Australia and New Zealand Leon Stavrou points out that this is already the case, to an extent. Asset servicing banks and super funds are regulated by APRA, and these institutions must comply with Prudential Standards CPS220 Risk Management ...

Geopolitics, AI tests prudential regulation: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... entity systems, processes and dependencies. Its efforts will first target superannuation trustees, insurers and smaller banks. "We are on record with the super system that there are some things to improve, like multi-factor authentication (MFA) and so ...

Coalition's super for housing policy 'unlikely to continue': Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... houses more expensive, worsened workers' retirement outcomes and lined the pockets of major property investors and the big banks. "In abandoning this policy, the Coalition should throw out its massive anti-super bias and start backing in real reforms ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... we do not see a recession," the note said. Ausbil portfolio manager Michael Price commented that with a handful of large banks and resource companies paying most dividends each year, relying solely on these sectors can expose investors to risk if dividends ...

Investors want regulatory clarity on digital assets: Binance

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... deposit funds on their cryptocurrency exchange freely and with no limits, and close to a quarter (23%) said they have changed banks to make buying crypto easier, Binance said. Binance general manager Australia and New Zealand Matt Poblocki said providing ...

IML debuts income-focused ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... to get consistent income to fund their retirements with interest rates and ASX dividend yields falling (particularly for banks and resources sectors), and bank hybrids being phased out," he said. An affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, IML had US$2.6 ...

Real estate private credit market tips towards $153bn

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... University's Student Accommodation. "Over the past decade, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has curbed banks' exposure to commercial real estate (CRE), especially construction lending - now viewed as capital-intensive and risk-sensitive ...

Platinum banks on merger positives amid dismal FY25 result

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 AUG 2025
With assets and profits down 30% in the year, Platinum Asset Management's hopes of recovery are pinned on the L1 Capital deal and subsequent rebranding to L1 Group. Releasing its final annual results yesterday evening, Platinum Asset Management confirmed ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... cuts. "Duration is overweight relative to past quarters, reflecting an environment where inflation is easing and central banks are expected to pivot." Dahia sees floating rate exposures, particularly in high yield and bank hybrids, being reduced in favour ...

Iress adds AI chief to drive innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... delivering customer experiences through AI for three years. Before AWS, he was a program leader in IT for three of the four major banks in Australia - Westpac, Commonwealth Bank of Australia and NAB between 2008 and 2017. He also brings experience from ...