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Payday Super laws passed

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... delay in the start date for small business with less than 20 employees. A proposed amendment was squashed in a vote on October 30. "While the principle of Payday Super is sound, Labor's execution is anything but. Once again, we're seeing a rushed ...

US equities not performing as well as they seem: UniSuper

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... income David Colosimo has warned that despite US share markets appearing to have performed very well over the month of October, the reality is more complex. "In October, US shares were actually quite strong, up about 2.25%. But those numbers, especially ...

Phillip Lowe to chair ASX Advisory Group

ANGELIQUE MINAS | TUESDAY, 4 NOV 2025

... Phillip Lowe as chair of the newly formed Advisory Group on Corporate Governance (AGCG). Per the recommendations made in the October expert review panel's report, the AGCG was established to replace the ASX Corporate Governance Council. Lowe brings decades ...

BlackRock confirms Bitcoin ETF launch

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025

... Australian investors with easier access to cryptocurrency exposure in the local market. Flagged by Financial Standard in October, BlackRock said the ETF is expected to be quoted on the ASX in mid-November 2025. IBIT will charge a management fee of 0.39% ...

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

ANGELIQUE MINAS | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025

... said. Of the $131 million raised, ASIC said just $7 million can presently be identified. Following another hearing on October 31, Cotton and FMPE are still prevented from transferring money from any of the frozen accounts until further notice. Financial ...

Cboe calls time on Australian market

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 3 NOV 2025

... initiated the sales process for both Cboe Australia and Cboe Canada, despite sound performance. Cboe Australia was launched in October 2011 as Chi-X Australia as an alternative avenue for Australian equities, and was rebranded to its current form after ...

APRA to rejig non-traditional service providers framework

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025

... business continuity planning and identifying and managing third-party risks provided by material service providers. On October 1, super funds were asked to submit a register of material service providers (MSPs) to APRA and will do so annually. KPMG says ...

Chris Marco sentenced to prison over $34m fraud

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025

... financial services licence (AFSL) or operating an unregistered managed investment scheme, ASIC said. Between July 2013 and October 2018, Marco obtained over $36.5 million from nine investors with the intent to defraud, by deceit or fraudulent means. ...

Cbus agrees to pay $23.5m fine

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025

... our members moving forward." Both parties submitted a Statement of Agreed Facts and Admissions with the Federal Court on October 28 and is listed for hearing on November 13 for the court to approve. ASIC launched legal proceedings against Cbus over delays ...

Crown Wealth director banned for two years

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025

... fees-for-no-service (FFNS) misconduct. Brendan Rodwell, who was the director of Crown Wealth Group, was officially banned on October 23 for two years. ASIC believes Rodwell, who hails from Newcastle, is not adequately trained or competent to perform ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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