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Corporate fund selects Mercer Super for SFT

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... specialised sub-fund within the Mercer Super Trust. In forming the decision, BEST Superannuation cited the changing regulatory landscape and associated increase in costs. It also noted the need to rotate its long-standing directors, most of which serve ...

Equity Story to buy advisory firm Baker Young

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... high-quality advisory practices under a forward-thinking brand. As the advisory sector faces generational change and regulatory pressures, we see a clear opportunity to partner with legacy firms ready for scalable, tech-enabled growth," Gow said.

Macquarie divests North America, Europe asset management units to Nomura

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... head of US wealth. The transaction is set to finalise by the end of 2025, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approvals.

Coalition targets 'ambitious' goal of 30k advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... commitment to reforming the Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), giving advisers access to the ATO portal, reducing regulatory burden through DBFO and supporting new entrants to the profession. "These are all important steps in addressing the challenges ...

Global investor services group enters Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2025
... we can offer the Australian market and can't wait to get started together," he said. The acquisition is subject to regulatory approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board. Following approval from the FIRB, AMAL Group will be rebranded to IQ-EQ ...

Northern Trust survey reveals what's testing asset owners

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 14 APR 2025
... reallocation," Northern Trust said. Also high on the list of internal investment challenges was managing costs, navigating the regulatory environment, and executing investment strategies. "The challenges posed by implementing investment decisions are ...

New SEC chair affirmed, FCA chief reappointed

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... uncertainty, the need for professional, objective financial advice has never been greater," he continued. "The rules of the regulatory road must be clearly defined so financial advisers and firms can confidently and effectively serve Main Street American ...

Falcon Capital, First Guardian fund to be wound up

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
Following the order to freeze the assets of the First Guardian Master Fund and its responsible entity Falcon Capital last month, the Federal Court has ordered both the fund and the entity to be wound up. In response to a petition by ASIC, the court ...

ASIC asks for input on reportable situations, IDR dashboards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
The corporate regulator plans to introduce two interactive dashboards that would track firm-level reportable situations and internal dispute resolution (IDR) data to push financial firms to lift their game. ASIC is consulting on plans to publish dashboards ...

NPP not suitable as the primary payment system for payday super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
Payday super, coming into effect 1 July 2026 pending the current draft legislation, could bring a world of problems once introduced, including payroll and tax obligations for Australian small and medium enterprises (SMEs), experts claimed. One of the ...
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