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Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... by serious policy credentials. Her background includes senior communications leadership at the ACTU and roles advising federal ministers across the attorney-general, health and families portfolios. The second new director is Michelle Ingram, who brings ...

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

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... 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 AI play and if there are going to be economic returns to all the ...

Shield proposes to liquidate equities to pay investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... entity for the Shield Master Fund, has proposed an interim distribution to unitholders that will need to be approved by the Federal Court. The equities are currently held through a custodian via an account with Bell Potter Securities. "The five investment ...

Rest launches clearing house solution

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... at the same time as their salary and wages, rather than once every quarter. The reforms were announced as part of the Federal Budget in May 2023 and passed Federal Parliament in November 2025.

ASIC accuses ALAMMC Group directors of contempt

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 28 NOV 2025
... contempt for allegedly, among other things, transferring more than $500,000 from their frozen accounts. ASIC has notified the Federal Court that it suspects the Gold Coast-based husband and wife duo, David McWilliams and Laura Fullarton who ran the ALAMMC ...

ASIC acts against MWL, its director and lead generator

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... circumstances." Due to MWL being in administration, ASIC said its application to make these allegations is subject to the Federal Court's approval or consent of administrators. If allowed to proceed, ASIC will seek declarations and civil penalties against ...

'We won't bet against the US', but 'China is not a foe': Elia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... China is not a foe in that context," Elia said. "So, we have got to continue to work on that relationship. I think the federal government is doing a phenomenal job in that regard." Despite Hostplus feeling that China is still a positive investment play ...

Colonial First State, AIA agree $140m class action settlement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... arrangement with CBA, CBA will be responsible for paying the agreed settlement. The settlement is subject to acceptance by the Federal Court of Australia. "On 1 December 2021, CBA completed the sale of a 55% interest in CFSIL to KKR. On 15 March 2021 ...

QIC backs Queensland startup for faster cattle breeding

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025
... grant funding for research and development from the Gates Foundation, Meat and Livestock Australia and other state and federal programs.

First Mutual Private Equity gambled $80m of investor funds: ASIC

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025
Following a Federal Court hearing, freeze orders against Gregory Raymond Cotton and First Mutual Private Equity (FMPE) have been maintained. The orders were first imposed on August 15 after concerns were raised regarding funds raised from around 400 ...