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FEATURE | Recruitment: Laying foundations

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... care, especially given the sensitive nature of member data. "Super funds are custodians of vast amounts of personal information. That data must be protected with the highest standards of safety and governance," he adds. That in turn has led super funds ...

ASIC sues BDO Audit for misleading statements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... the financial year ended 30 June 2022. However, in FY23, BDO noted that Keystone "has not provided us with access to information that we require to form our opinion" in a delayed report dated 28 June 2024, nearly a year after the end of the corresponding ...

Netwealth to spend $101m compensating First Guardian victims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... and Netwealth Investments Limited (NIL), will now face ASIC in court after admitting it "did not assess sufficient information about the First Guardian Master Fund, or make sufficient independent enquiries to understand or evaluate the investment risk" ...

Equity Trustees hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... diligence undertaken in relation to new investment options; identifying key risks, and ensuring independent analysis of information received from investment managers and external research and rating agencies; and the adequacy of investment monitoring ...

Rest exits co-investment with Motive Partners

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... as transformational. "Our investment alongside Motive Partners supported With Intelligence in transforming from an information services provider into a scaled analytics platform at the forefront of the industry," she said.

ASIC welcomes support for simplifying guidance on conflicts of interest

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025
... steps for effective conflict management and a non-exhaustive 'catalogue' of related legal obligations and information. ASIC also recommends related entities to take a proportionate and risk-based approach to their obligations and may assess their ...

ASIC class relief for digital assets now effective

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... structures for those that are classified as financial products. These updates were flagged in the latest update of Information Sheet 225 (INFO 225) in October. The ASIC Corporations (Stablecoin and Wrapped Token Relief) Instrument 2025/867 will provide ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... investments, nor did it do enough to assess its performance, liquidity and stress tests, or independently enquire into information provided by responsible entity Falcon Capital. Furthermore, ASIC said Diversa did not exercise the same degree of care ...

1659 First Guardian, Shield complaints reach AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... and that causes stress in itself," Singh said. "We've had to work out how to deal with administrators and to get information provided to us more quickly... People are actually struggling to understand who to complain against and they get intimidated ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... become a top threat for the first time, reflecting fears that advances in artificial intelligence (AI) are fuelling information warfare amid rising geopolitical tensions, influencing elections and global markets, and threatening critical infrastructure ...