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APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... are unable to process trades. One of the effects of the operational shock meant that banks and super funds were unable to trade securities for a period of five days, APRA head of stress testing Stephen Fay said. Fay said the regulator assessed what additional ...

Cbus launches Age Pension campaign

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... super, the report identifies that tradespeople are disproportionately affected. The report showed that less than four in 10 trade and construction workers in their 60s, that are eligible for the full Age Pension, are currently in full-time work, with ...

Resilience more important than growth: Arndt

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... construction must focus on resilience over growth as the world sits at a "perpetual inflection point". "The weaponisation of trade, the persistence of inflation, climate shocks and a rising cost of capital - these all have tested the very assumptions ...

Human biases call for simpler retirement framework: Research

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... modelled three retirement strategies - certainty, balance and flexibility - to simplify retirement decisions and associated trade-offs for members. The models cover a range of account-based and lifetime pension allocations which can help members reach ...

ASIC releases new ETP guide amid booming market

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
ASIC has released a new regulatory guide for exchange-traded products (ETPs) to help participants comply with their obligations in a booming market. RG 282: Exchange-traded products targets issuers, responsible entities and market operators. In the ...

Milford launches two products in response to adviser demand

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 NOV 2025
Milford Australia has launched two new actively managed funds, including a fixed income strategy in response to growing adviser demand for more liquid, transparent credit solutions. Both the Corporate Bond Plus Fund and the Australian Active 100 Fund ...

Drummond appoints chief commercial officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2025
Drummond Capital Partners has announced the appointment of Caitriona Wortley as chief commercial officer, marking the evolution of her strategic growth lead role over the past four years with the firm. In the new role, Wortley will be responsible for ...

Zombie companies on the ASX are dying out

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... zombie, where they exhibit indicators of financial distress for an extended period but are not yet insolvent and continue to trade. The number of zombies on the ASX has been on a downward trend, falling from a peak of 180 last year to 90 in September ...

Private credit start-up hires industry veteran as CIO

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
A veteran superannuation and funds management executive has joined Sydney boutique private credit start-up Kingsmen Capital Partners as its inaugural chief investment officer. The firm, which launched a few weeks ago has appointed Brendan Casey to the ...

ASIC labels digital assets as financial products

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 OCT 2025
ASIC has confirmed that it will start categorising some digital assets as financial products under updated guidance, while providing plenty of time for those that need to fulfill new requirements. Firms providing services related to digital assets that ...