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FIIG Securities fined $2.5m for lengthy cyber failures

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... failed to have adequate cyber risk management systems in place for about four years to June 2023. As a result, between 19 May 2023 and 8 June 2023, a hacker was able to infiltrate FIIG's systems for about three weeks, stealing sensitive client information ...

Institutional investors' risk appetite trends down: State Street

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... equities. Meantime, cross-border equity flows to Europe also held up, despite being weaker than the US, Japan and Oceania. "This may reflect continued concerns about weaker growth rates and regional earnings and margins. Positioning in the EUR remains ...

RBA gives bleak economic outlook

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... Chalmers said addressing persistent inflation will be a primary influence on the Federal Budget that will be handed down in May. "The Budget will be about productivity. We're working up a productivity package. There will be a savings package that we're ...

Macquarie sees 'substantially' higher profits

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... flagged global economic conditions, inflation and interest rates, significant volatility events and the geopolitical landscape may influence the short-term outlook. "We continue to maintain a cautious stance, with a conservative approach to capital ...

Global pension assets near $90tn: Research

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 10 FEB 2026
... trends and central bank actions will be key, particularly in the US, where strong capital spending and supportive fiscal policy may continue to support growth and keep yields relatively elevated." She added that adopting a total portfolio approach should ...

Government to ask super funds to invest in defence infrastructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... infrastructure projects and ensure facilities are properly maintained over their design life," it reads. "Partnering options may include working with private investors, such as banks, superannuation funds, venture capital and private equity providers. ...

ASIC bans adviser who stole from super accounts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... time, it was said he had tried to obtain as much as $750,000. In 2024, he was charged with 12 counts of dishonest conduct. In May 2025 he was handed a three-year suspended sentence on the basis that he complies with a good behaviour bond for five years ...

Tax reform uncertainty to exacerbate property sell-offs: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... current investors said uncertainty will trigger them to sell in the next 12 to 24 months. Further, up to 35% of investors may stop investing in property if CGT is reduced to 25% after 12 months of ownership. Most of those who sold in the past 12 months ...

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
... ASIC and SCA are urging people to check if their super was affected. "There are hard deadlines, and once they pass, people may miss out on compensation," SCA chief executive Xavier O'Halloran said. Most people who make a successful complaint to AFCA ...

BTC Markets names chief executive

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
... Caroline Bowler as chief executive, who will continue as a non-executive director at the company. Bowler originally resigned in May 2025. Bringing over 18 years of experience, Dobbins' expertise lies in designing and operating high-availability systems ...