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ASIC invites feedback on disclosure requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... Costs) Instrument 2019/1070 (Instrument 2019/1070). Additionally, ASIC is looking to get greater transparency over private debt. As a result, the regulator is considering class order relief for superannuation trustees, aligning portfolio holdings disclosure ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) will limit high debt-to-income (DTI) home lending in a move to pre-emptively contain a build-up of housing-related vulnerabilities in the financial system, APRA chair John Lonsdale said. From 1 February ...

Government cracks down on financial abuse via coerced directorships

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... that financial abusers can exploit loopholes in tax and corporate systems, weaponising company directorships and creating debt as a form of coercive control. Treasury is seeking feedback on policy options to address the vulnerabilities in the tax and ...

Tech bubble top of mind for super funds in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... (47%) is the biggest worry heading into next year. Re-inflation (43%), geopolitical shocks (40%) and a potential government debt or fiscal crisis (40%) are the next cause of concerns. While super fund members are reaping artificial intelligence-fuelled ...

Federation AM strengthens ESG oversight with fresh leadership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... portfolio." Prior to joining Federation, Thomas led the impact investing team at Social Ventures Australia. Her background covers debt capital markets, advisory and investment management across Barclays Capital, Lloyds Banking and GE Capital in Europe ...

Super funds lagging RIC obligations: Pulse Check

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 NOV 2025
... sources such as the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) which regularly publishes data on household financial position, debt levels and spending behaviour. Additionally, member engagement was generally done through live webinars and in-person seminars ...

PE activity to continue momentum in 2026: Corrs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... structure." Barwon Global Listed Private Equity Fund invests in publicly traded stocks that offer exposure to the equity and debt of private equity-backed companies.

IMF tells Chalmers to curb spending

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... overall the assessment was positive for the outlook for the economy. "Under Labor, inflation is around a third of its peak, debt is down, real wages are growing, unemployment is low, we've overseen the creation of more than 1.2 million jobs and interest ...

Super funds a "standout" in risk and compliance hiring: Kaizen

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
... resilience and emerging opportunities in the GRC market particularly in high-growth areas such as superannuation and private debt and credit funds. Investment governance and risk roles trended upward, focusing on stress testing, liquidity, and due diligence. ...

Perpetual confirms exclusivity with Bain Capital

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... businesses, we would also explore the sale of the wealth management business, with the potential to use funds to both reduce debt and invest further in our corporate trust and asset management businesses," Cooper said.