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AustralianSuper execs earn top pay grade: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2025
... counterparts at retail funds. AustralianSuper executive remuneration reached $9.18 million, while Unisuper's top bench are the second-highest paid with $8.44 million. The nation's largest super fund had a total of 12 representatives on the board ...

South Korea looks to Australia for next sovereign wealth fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... high-tech industries, like artificial intelligence and robotics, it said. Currently, regulations state that a holding company's second-tier subsidiary must own 100% of any third-tier subsidiaries. This will be reduced to a minimum of 50% to assist industries ...

Hearts & Minds, WAM slash stakes in Corporate Travel Management

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... ECP Asset Management's Emerging Growth Fund had 7.8% of the total portfolio in CTD in early November, making it the second-largest holding behind its 9.7% stake in Block Inc. CTD was wiped out from ECP's top five holdings in the latest December ...

Dexus doubles stake in Brisbane shopping centre to 50%

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 DEC 2025
... one of Australia's fastest- growing metropolitan catchments, underpinning a long-term growth outlook. "As the nation's second-largest regional shopping centre by both sales and gross lettable area, Westfield Chermside is one of Australia's most iconic ...

Australian Ethical adds trader and BDM

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... Parkin, the appointment reflects Australian Ethical's commitment to strengthening its investment capability. It is the second appointment in the equities team this year, following Parkin's own appointment in July. "The equities team manages more ...

ASIC class relief for digital assets now effective

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... intermediaries engaging in secondary distributions of the stablecoin. ASIC made further efforts to extend the exemption in adding a second token AUDF, issued by Forte Securities Australia, in the following week. The move was announced alongside a government ...

Russell Investments wins two mandates

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... City Council aims to preserve and grow the value of the portfolio above inflation for current and future generations. The second mandate, which was awarded by Northern Regional Council, amounted to $56.5 million (NZ$65m). The Northern Regional Council ...

Boman Group scores licence to expand China investments

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
Melbourne-based Boman Group has been granted the Qualified Foreign Institutional Investor (QFII) licence by the China Securities Regulatory Commission, which will help it to expand its direct investments in China. The licence will allow its subsidiary ...

68% pass financial adviser exam: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... held in November saw a pass rate of 64% for the 3970 candidates who sat it. The CFP board said the November cohort was the second-largest number of people to ever sit the exam. In a post-exam survey, the main reason exam candidates seek CFP certification ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... including Australia. The biggest risks for Australia also include disruptions to a systemically important supply chain (second) and critical infrastructure (third). They are followed by adverse outcomes of frontier technologies (quantum, biotech, geoengineering) ...