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RBA opts to keep cash rate on hold

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... Bank of Australia (RBA) reached a monetary policy decision to keep the cash rate unchanged at 3.6%. In explaining why, the board warned of possible rate rises in 2026 as it takes a more cautious response to inflationary pressures in the new year. While ...

APRA consults on CPS 230 amendments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 DEC 2025
... the needs of regulated entities that maintain material arrangements with non-traditional service providers (NTSPs). APRA board member Therese McCarthy wrote to regulated entities explaining the regulator's proposed changes. They include exempting certain ...

ASIC sues Diversa for First Guardian failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... certain sectors and the investment team had "relatively limited experience in managing multi-asset diversified funds", and the board was not constituted with a majority of independent directors. Further, SQM found the fund's liquidity profile was ...

68% pass financial adviser exam: ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... Separately, the CFP's Certification Exam held in November saw a pass rate of 64% for the 3970 candidates who sat it. The CFP board said the November cohort was the second-largest number of people to ever sit the exam. In a post-exam survey, the main ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
Findings from World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey suggest Australian business leaders are most concerned with economic risks like recession in the coming years. The Executive Opinion Survey, conducted in partnership with Zurich and Marsh ...

Brookfield, GIC seal $4bn National Storage REIT acquisition

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... billion with an enterprise value of $6.7 billion. NSR chair Anthony Keane said the decision follows extensive work by the board to assess the fundamental value of the company and its medium-to-long term prospects. "The NSR board believes that the consortium's ...

Women in Super announces new board line-up

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
The lobby group for women's financial security in retirement has refreshed its board, appointing two new directors and welcoming back a former member as it sharpens its focus on advocacy, equity and industry engagement. First up is Carla De Campo ...

TelstraSuper exec joins CFA Society board

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
TelstraSuper's acting chief investment officer was elected to the CFA Society Australia board last Thursday. Kate Misic will succeed former Aware Super chief investment officer Damian Graham, who has stepped down from the board. Misic brings more ...

Buyout firm announces promotions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... and to the broader success of the firm," PEP said. Two new associates, Holly Phillips and Sam Humphry, have also come on board as the buyout firm's strategy grows in scale and activity. Within private equity, Matthew Lyle and Jack Zhang have been ...

Padua ends joint CEO structure

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
Padua Solutions is reshaping its leadership as co-founder Anne-Marie Esler shifts from day-to-day management into a board and industry engagement role, drawing a line under the joint chief executive model she has shared with her brother since the business ...