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ASIC issues $2.2m infringement notices

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... on the directors of large proprietary companies and other entities with financial reporting obligations to proactively review their reporting obligations and ensure financial reports are lodged in a timely manner. "We also remind auditors of these entities ...

'Outdated' law gating teenagers from thousands of dollars in super: Industry

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
... retail industry workers, is also calling for urgent progress on reforms to financial advice and retirement, as well as a review into the introduction of Superannuation Carer Credits for periods of unpaid caring work. The super fund agrees with the LISTO ...

HESTA's admin move results in extra licence conditions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 DEC 2025
APRA is imposing additional licence conditions on HESTA, finding it was inadequately prepared to effectively oversee and manage its recent administrator change. Earlier this year, HESTA switched administration providers, transitioning from MUFG to GROW ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
ASIC is suing Diversa Trustees for its role in the collapse of the First Guardian Master Fund, in which $300 million of member money was invested. In the Federal Court, ASIC put forth several allegations, starting with Diversa failing to conduct adequate ...

Brookfield, GIC seal $4bn National Storage REIT acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... to various approvals including NSR shareholders, the court, as well as regulatory approval from the Foreign Investment Review Board and the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office. "The consortium is pleased to present NSR securityholders with this compelling ...

MSCI launches index combining public and private equity investments

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... index. The index itself is reviewed and rebalanced quarterly to ensure it is consistent with target allocation weights. Each review incorporates latest available component index data and weighting factors are reset to target allocation, MSCI explained. ...

Benchmark report reveals crucial blind spots in whistleblower protections

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... the releasing of Regulatory Guide 270 Whistleblower policies (RG270) in November 2019, inform chief executives in 2021 to review their policies and publishing Report 758 Good practices for handling whistleblowers disclosures (REP 758) in 2023.

Chalmers accused of sitting on advice for MIS reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... schemes. "Much of the advice occurred in the context or through the course of, and after, the managed investment scheme review that Treasury commenced in 2023 and concluded in 2024," markets branch assistant secretary Andre Moore said. When asked whether ...

ASIC allows more forms to be lodged via email

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... removal or cessation of auditor 318 Notice of application to court to manage corporation 488 Application to change the review date of a company or registered scheme 491 Change to scheme details 5107 Notification of change of responsible entity of a registered ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
ASIC commissioner Alan Kirkland has told an industry event that the regulator is keeping an eye on the private credit sector, with increased surveillance continuing in 2026. "On the retail side, this surveillance will look at disclosures of fees and ...