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Most traded stocks in the first half of the year revealed

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... International Quality (Hedged) ETF). "There was also increased overseas investor activity in Australia with some large institutions, particularly from the US, buying local stocks," Hill added.

APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... to, from a supervisory perspective, the largest entities first." While the new standard for significant financial institutions (SFI) takes effect today, non-SFIs have another 12 months to meet the business continuity and scenario analysis. By October ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... that are not fully priced. Among the news topics analysed, they also found that stock market activity, financial institutions, economic shocks, and government policy were most related to stock market volatility. "If you're able to forecast volatility ...

Chalmers opens economic reform consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 30 JUN 2025
... said. "This initial group includes leading voices from business, unions, the community sector and our key economic institutions. "This is a representative group that we're asking to provide ideas and build and advance consensus around them." Those invited ...

Super funds, banks say cybersecurity is now their biggest concern

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... has emerged as the topmost concern in financial services. The survey, which gathered responses from 262 financial institutions, revealed that the threat of cyber security was listed as a critical or high risk among 91% of respondents. Following that ...

Hollywood actors lobby pension fund to dump fossil fuels

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JUN 2025
... private pension funds the world over have committed to divestment, just 0.2% of current commitments are from cultural institutions. This includes from the Australian Academy of Science. There are currently about 65,000 members in the SAG-AFTRA fund ...

Life insurer chief executives step down, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... executive, consumer and business banking for three years at Westpac. He also held executive titles across various institutions including Standard Charted Bank, Zafin, Deem Finance, and more. Commenting, incoming chair Craig Dunn welcomed de Bruin while ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... relentlessly focus on delivering for their members," it said. SMC also supported APRA's proposal for significant financial institutions (SFIs) to conduct independent third-party performance assessments every three years, covering boards, committees ...

Royal London Asset Management plants flag in Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025
... asset manager also pointed to the relevance of its heritage as a retirement and investment mutual for Australian institutions. "Kevin brings exactly the right mix of experience, relationships and entrepreneurial energy to lead our growth in Australia," ...

LGT Crestone, AUSIEX acquisitions finalised

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUN 2025
... other cash solutions. AUSIEX chief executive Patrick Salis said with this transaction, AUSIEX will "provide local institutions, financial advisers, family offices, SMSF and high-net-worth and wholesale investors with one of the most comprehensive investments ...