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ART invests $1bn in Macquarie fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... strategy." However, Macquarie chair Glenn Stevens told investors at the AGM in July that the group has been consistent in its response to climate change. "We think our best response to climate change will come from positive and practical solutions, enabled ...

Federal Court slaps Mawhinney with 15-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... the Mayfair Group out of the hole it was in by raising more money from unsuspecting investors," Justice Button said. In response, Mawhinney vowed to appeal the decision. "I respectfully disagree with the court's finding that Mayfair's clients have suffered ...

Equity Trustees defies ASIC Shield Master Fund allegations

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... Master Fund, as details emerge of how one of its analysts red flagged the product but was allegedly ignored. Releasing a response to ASIC's action announced on Tuesday, EQT said subsidiary Equity Trustees Superannuation (ETS) has carefully considered ...

Super funds test cybersecurity resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... place on Thursday in Sydney, the exercise called Operation Honeybee II will challenge super funds' cybersecurity response across their entire ecosystem. Super funds, including administrators, service providers, regulators and government agencies ...

Societe Generale fined $3.88m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... take timely and effective action and allowed additional, suspicious orders to enter the market. "SocGen's lack of response and inadequate remediation were made more significant because they are the second largest participant in the ASX 24 Market," ...

AMP lifts advisers' efficiency game with Grow

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
... gap", with a disconnect between the need for advice and the delivered service, AMP said - and the launch of Grow is in response to adviser feedback for clients who have simpler investment needs. Additionally, Grow aims to help more Australians receive ...

Equity Trustees sued over Shield Master Fund failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 26 AUG 2025
... next phase will be holding key players to account." ASIC is seeking declarations and civil penalties from the Court. In response, Equity Trustees said it is "considering ASIC's claim carefully and will respond on the substance of the claim in due course". ...

Liquidity issues hurting Healthbridge Capital investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
Healthbridge Capital investors have been locked out of their money since March amid a liquidity crunch as corporate regulator ASIC stays mum about its knowledge or investigation into the potential collapse of another managed investment scheme. A significant ...

Anti-hawking exemption for advisers a 'silly carve out': SCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... to alter anti-hawking legislation to ensure consistency between selling financial services and financial products. In response to an Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) consultation on unsolicited selling and lead generation, SCA drew ...

ASIC turns spotlight on direct life sales

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... Kirkland warned chief executives: "The steps you take in responding to the matters identified above will inform ASIC's response if we identify conduct of concern, commence investigations or take enforcement action." "While life insurance can provide ...