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BPS Financial fined $14m over Qoin Wallet

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... growing number of Qoin Wallet holders (Qoin merchants) were among these statements. ASIC found that it was not possible to exchange Qoin for fiat currency or crypto-assets on any independent exchange and did not have reasonable grounds for making that ...

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
Australia's booming exchange-traded funds (ETFs) market is failing to capture the big money from superannuation funds and institutional investors as retail investors' dominance reigns supreme. Surpassing $330 billion in total funds under management ...

Australian profits flat as global earnings soar to record highs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
... trillion. The data showed around one-third of the increase in profits came from lower one-off costs, while favourable exchange rates were also a factor. "This is low quality growth that does not indicate sustainable value creation, but even without this ...

Schroders recruits head of ETFs

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
Schroders has appointed its first global head of exchange-traded funds to further supercharge the business after hitting over US$1 billion in active ETF assets. Tom Stephens will lead Schroders' global ETF strategy across products, infrastructure ...

ETF investors bet on global diversification, FX hedging

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... five years. "In this environment, investors may be more inclined to consider currency hedging to help manage foreign exchange risk," Jocum said.

Chalmers globetrots to sell minerals for foreign investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 13 JAN 2026
... a series of meetings with his international counterparts as he seeks to sell more of Australia's critical minerals in exchange for more foreign investment hitting Australian shores. "This is all about making Australian workers and businesses big beneficiaries ...

Australia evades tariff shocks, CPI to surge in 2026: UN

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... which these global shocks were translated into domestic price pressures depended on country-specific factors such as exchange rate regimes, fiscal responses, labour market tightness and market structures, highlighting the importance of domestic vulnerabilities ...

SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has slammed the oligopolistic nature of the proxy adviser industry and floated the potential for artificial intelligence (AI) to upend their stronghold. Brian Daly, the director of the SEC's division of investment ...

ASX listings, trade volumes improve in December

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... two-year pilot program to shrink the initial public offering (IPO) timetable for eligible entities seeking to list on the exchange. In December 2025, total new capital quoted was $9.6 billion, compared to $7.2 billion in the previous corresponding period. ...

Saudi Arabia opens access for foreign investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... CMA said. Notably, foreign investors must comply with relevant provisions of the law and its implementing regulations, exchange rules, and registration requirements, as well as other related laws, and the authority may waive a provision of these rules. ...