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Former UGC adviser's appeal against ASIC ban accepted

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 27 JAN 2026
A former United Global Capital (UGC) financial adviser has had his banning order shrunk by half after a successful appeal to the Administrative Review Tribunal. Milutin Petrovic was banned from providing financial services or performing any function ...

New vertical integration model to sprout in 2026: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JAN 2026
... collapse of the First Guardian and Shield master funds detracted Netwealth in 2025, Worn predicts this will only have a short-term impact on share price performance. "[The two platforms'] lead has continued to stretch somewhat. Businesses like AMP ...

Gold soars over Trump's Greenland rhetoric

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... risk assets, reminiscent of the volatile carry-trade unwinds seen in prior episodes." Lin believes gold may have built a short-term floor of US$4500 per ounce ($6700) given the escalation in trade tensions and risks to both the US dollar and Euro. "However ...

Legacy technology stagnates insurers' business progression: Clearwater Analytics

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... assets of US$50 billion ($74bn) or more. Almost three quarters (73%) said their company's operating model is too focused on short-term challenges and goals rather than long-term ones facing their organisation, with the largest firms showing the greatest ...

Super funds, instos shun ETFs, retail dominance prevails

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 JAN 2026
... large sums of money all of a sudden," he said. A chorus of measures predict that the ETF sector will continue to boom in the short term, such as EY anticipating global assets will reach US$25 trillion by 2030. This is by no means an outlandish forecast ...

Partners Group launches new strategy, appoints lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JAN 2026
A Sydney-based executive has joined Partners Group as the global head of special opportunities to oversee the business's latest offering. Partners Group has launched a special opportunities strategy, dubbed a complementary program alongside private ...

ASIC returns $40m of CFD losses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... CFD sector had contravened the PIO by offering 'margin discounts' to retail clients who took on opposing long and short positions. ASIC said these investors incurred higher funding costs but could not profit from their opposing CFD positions. ...

Alexis George to retire, new AMP chief named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JAN 2026
... transition." In return for leading AMP, Vernon will receive $1.4 million including superannuation. He is also eligible for a short-term incentive of up to 125% of salary depending on performance. His long-term incentive is set at 100% of salary.

Geoeconomic conflicts, extreme weather threaten global stability: WEF

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 JAN 2026
... facing investors and business leaders. Geoeconomic confrontation emerged as the biggest threat to a global economy in the short term that could potentially further destabilise businesses and societies. This incidentally leads to concerns over an economic ...

Vinva snaps up ECP executive

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 JAN 2026
... long-only systematic equity strategies. Magellan has since launched the Vinva Australian Alpha Extension Fund, a 130:30 long-short strategy and the Vinva Global Extension Fund, a 120:20 long-short strategy aimed at delivering enhanced returns through ...