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ASIC makes 'first-of-its-kind' exemption to broaden digital asset access

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
ASIC has granted class relief for intermediaries engaging in the secondary distribution of a stablecoin issued by a licensed issuer. Unlike commonly known cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, a stablecoin, where some are considered a financial product under ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... cyber and financial crime. It has also partnered with JANA Investment Advisers to lead a "cross-industry" collaboration to update industry guidance on investment operational due diligence, adapted to the CPS230. "It's a multi-faceted approach bringing ...

Zenith reaffirms Metrics ratings amid doubts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... these strategies," Sebire said. While Metrics said it does not comment on separate rating outcomes, during an investor update this morning chief executive Andrew Lockhart said Lonsec's reference to its governance issue was "significantly" complex ...

Retirement lifestyle costs continue to rise: ASFA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
According to the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia's (ASFA) quarterly Retirement Standard, most couples around 65 wishing to live a comfortable lifestyle in retirement would need $75,319 per year. That's an increase from $73,875 in ...

Receivers appointed to two Australian Fiduciaries entities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
Receivers have been appointed to two related entities of Australian Fiduciaries following a Federal Court hearing this week. About $167 million is tied up currently, belonging to about 600 investors who placed their retirement savings in the Global ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... capital growth." DIVI's top holdings include Commonwealth Bank, BHP, CSL, Wesfarmers, ANZ and Telstra. A July performance update shows the fund was overweight in the consumer discretionary and utilities sectors and underweight position in consumer ...

FAAA calls for other sectors to help pay $67m CSLR bill

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
In its submission to the Treasury consultation on the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR) Special Levy for 2025/26, the Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) said financial advisers should not be expected to pay more than the $20 million ...

Legalsuper updates investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
Legalsuper has introduced several changes to its investment options' objectives and fees, as well as some insurance costs. Effective September 1, the Conservative option will change its investment objective from outperforming an average annual return ...

Platinum client yanks $580m

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... the redemption amounts will flow through to reported funds under management during those months," Platinum said in an ASX update. Platinum's funds under management (FUM) whittled down 39% to $7.9 billion in the 12 months to June. About $5.6 billion ...

ECP joins Future Generation Women lineup

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... Generation Women to further our mission of driving gender equality through investments and philanthropy." According to the July update, the fund returned 4.7% since its inception in December last year for Australian equities, well below the S&P/ASX 300 ...