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WT Financial enters JV with Merchant Wealth

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
WT Financial Group has entered a 50/50 joint venture with Merchant Wealth Partners to invest in Australian financial advice practices. The newly established entity - WTL & MWP Investco (Investco) - intends to provide strategic growth capital to high-potential ...

RBA and ASIC slam the ASX: 'Deeply disappointed'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2025
... written a damning open letter to the ASX to address their increasing concern over the management of operational risk. In a joint letter to the ASX, the regulators expressed their deep concerns about the potential for operational incidents, referring ...

ASIC told to 'end the chaos' of ASX CHESS issues

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2025
... parliamentary scrutiny over the past three years, including by other committees. "Similar to our colleagues on the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services, the House Economics Committee asked extensive questions about ASIC's ...

Chalmers boosts Help to Buy scheme, construction sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 MAR 2025
... increasing property price caps and increasing income caps from $90,000 to $100,000 for singles and from $120,000 to $160,000 for joint applications. Under the Help to Buy program, the government provides an equity contribution of up to 40% to support ...

AFCA opens consultation on financial elder abuse, family violence

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
... such as definitions and scope. It wants to provide clarification on how family violence and financial abuse occurs outside joint accounts that includes fraudulently or coercively opened accounts, as well as adjust the language around 'financial difficulty' ...

AIOFP and IFPA enter 'strategic alliance'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... ensures that our members' interests are strongly represented in shaping a more practical regulatory framework." In a joint statement, the organisations said the alliance ensures that the interests of independently owned financial professionals are ...

amicaa poaches Fidante exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... capital. He earlier worked in investment banking at Macquarie Group and JP Morgan. amicaa was founded in 2019 and has a joint venture agreement with funds managed by the Carlyle's global credit platform. Reginold is the second executive to depart ...

Vale Donald Williams

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... instrumental in securing the backing of Australian Unity in 1999 and, in 2006, Australian Unity and Platypus entered a formal joint venture. Williams would remain as chief investment officer for a further decade before stepping down in 2016 due to health ...

Treasury responds to CHESS replacement inquiry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
Treasury has released its response following the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services report, Competition in clearing and settlement and the ASX CHESS Replacement Project: The CHESS Replacement Project is too important ...

SEC drops civil enforcement case against Coinbase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has filed a joint stipulation to dismiss its civil enforcement action against Coinbase Inc, and its parent company, Coinbase Global. The decision follows the formation of the SEC's Crypto Task Force in January ...