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Former Kerr Neilson staffer pleads guilty to insider trading

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 AUG 2025
... offending. Breaches of s1043A carries a maximum penalty of 15 years' imprisonment or the greater of $1,485,000 or three times the benefit derived for individuals. This story was updated at 3.00pm to reflect the fact that Rodney Forrest left the Neilson ...

Superannuation fraudster sentenced to prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... system, diminishing public trust in investment opportunities." When handing down the sentence, Judge Prskalo KC said: "At all times, you were the controlling mind of the scheme. Investors generally expressed their trust in you and as a result did not ...

Institutional investors show signs uncertainty has peaked: State Street

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... concerning. Our data shows that equity allocations are near their highest levels in 25 years," Metcalfe said. "The only times they were higher were during the dot-com bubble and the GFC, serving as a caution that today's buoyant sentiment could be ...

Betashares details private markets play, signs first partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... building cost-effective and diversified wealth solutions." He added that, despite increased demand for private assets in recent times, Australia remains underserved by high quality, global investment options. "We believe there is a real opportunity to ...

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... their investment processes, with a further 27% undertaking some form of AI pilot study within the next 12 months - a four-times uplift from 2024," he added. "To date, application amongst insurers has been primarily aimed at improving operational efficiency ...

PC recommends switch to digital financial reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... practical reforms to get Australia back on the path to growth. "The average Australian today enjoys living standards three times higher than the average Australian in the 1960s, due in part to the productivity growth that new technology has delivered," ...

Overcoming the three-body problem in advice

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... dot com bubble and the GFC. They also reduced their allocations at the bottom each time. "Buying and selling at the wrong times, the value destructive behaviour happened over and over again, every single cycle," Khan said. "And if that's not bad ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... said Australian investment in venture capital as a percentage of GDP lags well behind other advanced economies and is 15 times lower than the global leader, the US. SMC said this has led to many Australian entrepreneurs taking their innovations overseas ...

Employee shareholders officially file lawsuit against FNZ

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... claim filed in New Zealand and considers it to be entirely without merit. We are confident that our directors have at all times acted in the best interests of the company, its clients, employees and all stakeholders," "The investments by FNZ's institutional ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... extended period?" The answer worries fund managers, super funds and regulators alike. Can valuation practices, built for stable times, withstand a world of heightened volatility and fast-moving shocks? Further, perhaps the most troubling issue is who ...