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Sequoia expects earnings hit from Shield, First Guardian

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 16 DEC 2025

Sequoia Financial Group's embattled licensee and adviser services division flagged it is currently making healthy earnings but expects to take a hit from the First Guardian Master Fund and Shield Master Fund debacle. The unit, which is embroiled in ...

ASFA expands financial crime prevention framework for super trustees

MATTHEW WAI | FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025

... settings adequately address fraud and scam threats. Meanwhile, the Scams Policy Template offers a structured policy framework that can be adapted to any trustees' risk profile and operating model, covering governance, prevention, detection, reporting ...

Investment veteran wraps 30 year career

ELIZABETH FRY | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... director of investment management, Troy Swann, will continue to lead the group's forward strategy and governance framework, the firm added. Lim joined Evidentia Group six months ago, stepping into the chief investment strategist role following Generation ...

Vanguard identifies strongest asset classes for coming decade

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... "Australia is insulated somewhat from tariffs, and that view is reinforced by its favourable standing with the bilateral framework on critical minerals and rare earths with the US. "We see year average growth accelerating from 2% in 2025 to a robust ...

Mulino looks to reform CSLR

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... create a stronger, safer retirement system. "We've been really clear about the need for a more contemporary and resilient framework to protect people from these predatory and high-pressure sales tactics," Fok said. "We will continue to advocate for our ...

'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... Credits for periods of unpaid caring work. The super fund agrees with the LISTO update, and recommended development of a framework between the government and super funds to uplift data integrity to support efficiencies across the system. Rest also suggested ...

HESTA's admin move results in extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025

... transition". The additional conditions require HESTA to complete separate independent reviews of its risk management framework and board effectiveness, which must consider HESTA's management of the transition. "APRA expects trustees to demonstrate ...

APRA consults on CPS 230 amendments

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025

... to streamline processes for regulated entities and alleviate regulatory burden, while ensuring a practical prudential framework that enhances resilience across the financial system," McCarthy said. APRA has invited written submissions on the proposed ...

VanEck launches fixed-rate subordinated debt ETF

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025

... largest banks. FSUB will be the sister fund of SUBD and will offer fixed-rate exposure within the same regulatory capital framework, enabling investors to access nominal yields and diversify their rate exposure. VanEck said that in the interest rate ...

Morningstar moves to pay-for-play model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025

... methodology will continue to apply across all markets to ensure all ratings are based on the same robust analytical framework. To date, Morningstar has operated under a 'user pays' model. "Morningstar's mission is to empower investor success. ...

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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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