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Diversa hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... to onboarding and monitoring of investment options, to ensure they are in members' best financial interests," APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said. "Trustees play an important role curating the investment options made available to members and their decisions ...

Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... of the offending, the criminality is essentially in the agreement to participate in criminal activity. Commenting, ASIC chair Joe Longo reiterated the detrimental effects of pump and dump schemes. "This group used social media to rig the market, artificially ...

Janus Henderson acquired for $11bn, set to go private

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... transactions. Shortly after the proposal, the board of Janus Henderson formed a special committee, chaired by Janus Henderson chair John Cassaday and comprised of independent directors not affiliated with Trian or General Catalyst. The transaction was ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... future generations can live better and more prosperous lives than those that came before them," Productivity Commission chair Danielle Wood said. "Our final suite of recommendations, if fully implemented, would add billions to the economy, benefiting ...

RM Capital, SMSF Club to pay $925k over conflicted remuneration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... of the Corporations Act by failing to take reasonable steps to ensure SMSF Club did not accept the payments. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said: "The court's judgment reflects RM Capital's systemic failure to uphold important consumer protection safeguards ...

Macquarie Securities to pay $35m for misleading data reporting

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... regulatory data for more than 633,000 orders submitted to the market operator between November 2022 and March 2023. ASIC chair Joe Longo said regulators and the market rely on short sale and regulatory reporting data, especially during periods of volatility ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... served as chief investment officer of Australia's sovereign wealth fund for two years until 2022. Brake is currently chair of Australian AI company Dragonfly Thinking. She also sits on the board of the Guardians of New Zealand Superannuation, governing ...

Nambawan Super taps former Prime Super boss for top job

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... CANSTAR five-star quality rating for its pension product and delivered top-quartile investment returns across most offerings. Chair of Nambawan Super's trustee board Richard Sinamoi said Baird's experience would support the fund's long-term ...

Netwealth to spend $101m compensating First Guardian victims

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... ensure Netwealth restores these members to the position they were in before they saw their savings eroded," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "The action we've taken in the last few months puts super trustees well on notice: they are gatekeepers ...

Equity Trustees hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... onboarding and monitoring of platform investment options, is critical to safeguard the interests of members," APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said. "The accountabilities of trustees are the same irrespective of their business model and cannot be outsourced." ...