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ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... future-proof market infrastructure Australia needs." The Final Report of the Inquiry is due to be delivered to ASIC by 31 March 2026.

NAB Private Wealth, JBWere names CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... Advisors, Hastings Funds Management and Herbert Smith Freehills. Sally Auld left JBWere as its chief investment officer in March to head to NAB as chief economist. JBWere's chief executive Maria Lykouras was also another high-profile name to leave ...

68% pass financial adviser exam: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... provider and start the third quarter of their professional year (PY). The next financial adviser exam will be held on 5 March 2026. The booking period for this exam opens 23 January 2026 and closes 13 February 2026. Separately, the CFP's Certification ...

Morningstar moves to pay-for-play model

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... eliminating a forced distribution of ratings that caused ratings to change based on updates to other funds. Finally, starting 31 March 2026 Morningstar will withdraw any algorithm-driven ratings in Australia and all ratings will be produced qualitatively ...

ASIC takes SMSF auditor to court for continuing work despite ban

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... had its first appearance in the Melbourne Magistrates Court on November 26 and has been listed for further mention on 4 March 2026. The maximum penalty for making false documents with the intention for it to be accepted as genuine is 10 years of imprisonment ...

Advisers may be caught by new AML/CTF reforms: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... fall into the updated AML/CTF regime, while existing reporting entities will commence reporting to the new regime on 31 March 2026. Holley Nethercote managing director Paul Derham explained the primary goal of the reform is to help the government catch ...

APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
... the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and ASIC lambasted the ASX over concerns around its management of operational risk. In March 2025, RBA governor Michele Bullock said it was "deeply disappointing". "ASX operates critical infrastructure that plays a ...

CalPERS adopts total portfolio approach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... 2024, NZ Super Fund achieved an average annualised return of 10.03%. The average return among pension funds was 6.8%. In March, the Thinking Ahead Institute found those funds using TPA outperformed funds using SAA by 1.3% over 10 years. "This is an evolution ...

The Big Short's Michael Burry shutters fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Filings show that Scion Asset Management is no longer registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission. At the end of March, filings state that the fund had about US$155 million in assets under management. Burry was the portfolio manager of the ...

Macquarie terminates more options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... Management (MIML), as trustee of the Macquarie Superannuation Plan, yesterday revised its list of options that will terminate in March 2026. As at October 24, Macquarie announced it would cull 251 investment options on its Wrap platform. There are now ...