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Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025

ASIC has released the interim report from its review into the nation's $200 billion private credit market, which it says could pose a systemic risk to many investors if a downturn were to occur. The review has so far found that while most investors ...

Australia maintains global retirement security ranking: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... but often retired much earlier at 60. Other factors of concern include sticky inflation, fears of failure, rising public debt straining public retirement benefits, and longer lifespans increasing dependency. Australians remain amongst the most ambitious ...

Retirement expectations of young Australians surge

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025

... Vanguard also identified growing concerns regarding housing as young Australians increasingly anticipate retiring with mortgage debt. Over 36% of Millennial respondents expect to retire with mortgage debt, compared to 27% of Gen X and 24% of Baby Boomer ...

Zenith reaffirms Metrics ratings amid doubts

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025

... Metrics' funds, stating that Metrics, as a growing business, will encounter "additional complexities". "While the growth of its debt and equity business has created additional complexities, Metrics' commitment to evolving its corporate governance ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025

... investment shows how growing demand for alternative sources of commercial finance reflects the opportunities created by changes to debt financing markets. The co-investment comprises a minority equity stake in STORE Capital's operating business. STORE ...

Another industry body urges Division 296 reconsideration

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025

... that means you need to pay the tax at the time, or whether there should be some reform done to that bill that would see a debt held over. Those are the sorts of issues I think an incoming government might want to tackle if they want to bring more equity ...

ANZ fined $240m for bond trading, retail misconduct

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025

... inaccurate monthly secondary bond turnover data ($40m). On 19 April 2023, ANZ was mandated to help the government's sovereign debt management agency, the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), deliver a $14 billion bond issuance. Proceeds ...

Australia's top allocators to share insights at InDay

STAFF WRITER | FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025

... discuss how they develop and deploy their strategies. Other topics to be covered include the evolving landscape of private debt and private credit, where it's heading and how it fits into portfolios, and the opportunities around quantitative strategies ...

FEATURE: Back in action

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025

... if that - of major stocks. So, in the event that one or more of those stocks lost value, so too did the investor and the debt stacked up. "Margin lending had two major elements that were highly problematic. One was that the interest rates to pay back ...

Geopolitical risks to drive infra investments: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS | THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025

... hedging and resilience as their primary motivations for allocating to private markets. Investors said infrastructure equity and debt investments have met or exceeded return expectations in the last 12-18 months, with 57% of respondents enjoying outsized ...

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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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