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ASIC sues former director of crypto platform owing nearly $60m

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... known as Allan Guo, is being sued by ASIC over multiple breaches of directors' duties. Guo was restrained from leaving the country following an interim order in February 2024 until September 20. On 23 September 2024, Guo left Australia following the ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... from 90 to 120 in a few years - that isn't transformational," Knox said. "We have nearly 14 million people in this country seeking guidance and advice, and we've got 14,000 people doing it and it's not scalable - so how do we get the scale?" ...

J.P. MAM slashes recession probability to 30%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
J.P. Morgan Asset Management has slashed the probability of a recession eventuating in 2025 in half to 30% amid relief from the latest tariff announcements, but it warns risks remain elevated. Last week, US President Donald Trump substantially lowered ...

Former Sydney adviser sentenced to three years

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... withdrawals, ASIC said. Following ASIC's investigation, Valvo has had his assets frozen and been barred from leaving the country in 2023 ; he was subsequently charged in the following year. In sentencing the judge remarked that Valvo was "clearly in ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... forefront of technology, they still have the biggest military in the world, and they're still fundamentally a democratic country... they're still the underwriter of the global order and we need to be continuing to engage them in a mutually beneficial ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... joining the firm he worked in investment banking at ABN AMRO and Macquarie. According to the broker, Prentice is one of the country's leading dealmakers, having advised on many landmark transactions over the past decade. These include Asahi's acquisition ...

Global X snaps up executive from AMP's North platform

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... the AMP-led North platform as the exchange-traded fund provider accelerates efforts to expand its footprint across the country. Andrew Knight will join the ETF provider as senior business development manager to lead the expansion in Western Australia ...

Chalmers lays down the law on super tax

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... that on its head. It punishes people not for what they've earned, but for what they might earn - and that's a road no country should go down."

Future Fund makes leadership appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... Blackburn Lawyers where she held a similar role. She also brings senior experience at Pacific National, GE Capital, and Country Road. Meantime, the fund also appointed Gillian Denison to general counsel. She will take over following the departure of ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... including the Magnificent Seven, have traded at more than twice that of emerging market and developed stocks outside the country, as of the end of 2024. The rationale for that premium is tangible, he said, because AI-related firms account for over 60% ...