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FinCap launches private markets platform targeting wholesale investors

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
Private markets specialist FinCap has launched a managed account platform designed to broaden wholesale investor access to institutional grade private market opportunities, as demand for alternatives continues to grow. The FinCap Private Markets Platform ...

Perfect regulatory certainty in digital economy not 'realistic': ASIC

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUN 2026
... degree of guidance already exists for related entities to adhere to. That includes the passage of the Digital Asset Framework Bill earlier this year, which requires digital asset platforms (DAPs) and tokenised custody platforms (TCPs) to acquire an Australian ...

Aware Super reshapes governance team, appoints chief risk officer

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
Aware Super has announced a leadership reshuffle, appointing a new chief risk officer amid the departure of its long-serving group executive of legal. Group executive of legal and company secretary Ian Pendleton prepares to step down after 14 years ...

APRA opens consultation to governance reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... CPS 510 Governance, which ultimately seeks to raise expectations for boards and senior leadership teams. The updated framework seeks to "reflect contemporary best practice, establish clear benchmarks" with several proposed changes. APRA wants to streamline ...

Musk's $106bn fundamental-defying IPO lands on Nasdaq

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... market mechanics. Index providers have scrambled to update their rules, he said. Nasdaq has revised its eligibility framework to admit new mega-cap listings to the Nasdaq-100 after as little as 15 trading days, down from the previous requirement of at ...

Quinbrook appoints Australian lead

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
... Australia Pacific LNG (APLNG), a $25 billion natural gas project. Restall said the promotion completes the leadership framework introduced following the creation of the chief executive role last year. "When I was appointed chief executive, we outlined ...

Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... systematic, multi-factor approach designed to capture value, momentum and quality signals within a tightly controlled risk framework. Since inception on 31 July 2005, the strategy has delivered 1.3% p.a. above the MSCI World ex-Australia Index, including ...

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... starts from June 1959 and finishes in March 2026 Underpinning MyRI is ABCD IQ, a rules-based asset-liability management framework that aims to optimise income sustainability while managing sequencing, inflation and longevity risks. Laughlin said the ...

Accounting sector rejects shifting CSLR costs to SMSFs

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... levies," Webb said. The accounting groups also warned against extending the funding burden to SMSFs, saying the current framework already imposes disproportionate costs on financial advisers and licensees. Instead, they called for a broader funding model ...

Stablecoin to reshape financial services workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... month, ASIC chair Joe Longo told the Tech Council of Australia that the regulator is beefing up its regulatory sandbox framework to help start-ups and emerging fintech businesses navigate licensing requirements. AUDC secured its AFSL in February, formalising ...