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GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... favour. "For decades, cheap valuations alone weren't enough to catalyse change in Europe. But that's no longer the case. Geopolitical realignment sparked, in part, by the return of Donald Trump who has done more for EU unity than any post-war ...

Large penalties against super funds are appropriate: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... job, and our job by law is to bring full force and effect for law. Where we see this sort of failure, we need to bring the case, we bring the evidence. "And when there's that sort of discussion about, 'a fund paying a fine, that's to the disadvantage ...

ASIC tells super: 'You have everything you need to not fail'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... written into our act," Constant said. "Where it's warranted, where we see this sort of failure, we need to bring the case. But it's up to the trustees in the industry to respond accordingly. And responding accordingly to us doing our job, is ...

Count Financial class action dismissed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAY 2025
... which was filed in 2020 alleging it failed to ensure financial advisers were acting in their clients' best interests. The case has been before the court for just shy of five years, with Justice Halley officially determining to dismiss the proceedings ...

AMP super class action finally hits court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAY 2025
... later ordered to consolidate their cases. Slater and Gordon was ordered to represent the plaintiffs and has been running the case alongside Maurice Blackburn. AMP has staunchly defended the allegations since the initial filing. But the two firms have ...

DeepSeek, Alibaba: Silver linings for emerging markets strategy

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
DeepSeek and Alibaba's rise from the ashes have bolstered the case for investing in Chinese companies, according to an emerging markets expert seeking the best opportunities in the face of geopolitical tensions and heightened risks. J.P. Morgan ...

ASIC takes Block Earner case to High Court

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
ASIC intends to appeal the Full Federal Court's decision, now seeking special leave from the High Court in its case against Block Earner. The Federal Court decision found that a product issued by Block Earner, which allowed consumers to earn fixed ...

Managed funds should be 'prepared to take less'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... performance of the product when there are plenty of alternatives available. "Active management is not dead. There is absolutely a case for active management, and the active manager will always be around. We run active funds as well. It's not just ...

Stockbroking faces 'perception problem'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... the fire. That there is something that we need to take a look at, but the first thing to really understand is the business case," Inns said. "We know from a number of reports that in Western economies women are going to be controlling more wealth than ...

Scrutiny, costs major hurdles to boosting IPOs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
Increased scrutiny and costs are just some of the challenges facing listed companies and forcing private companies to stay private for longer. According to Australasian Investor Relations Association chief executive Ian Matheson, there are four main ...