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APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
APRA is undertaking its first exploratory system risk stress test for superannuation funds and major banks, it revealed in its inaugural System Risk Outlook report. The prudential regulator said the new system risk stress test would be completed in ...

HNW investors prioritise trust and human connection: Praemium

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... and integrate wealth strategies across family members (34%). Findings showed 70% of participants sought advice due to a major life event like retirement, family changes or planning for intergenerational wealth transfers. To continue momentum around high ...

HUB24 takes stake in Finura Digital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 NOV 2025
... advisers have produced more than 1000 advice documents using Advice Designer, and the platform is now approved by several major AFSLs. It reduces typical SOA creation time to under two hours, with 43% completed in under 60 minutes. "We're seeing ...

L1 Group aims for $35m in cost reductions post-merger

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 18 NOV 2025
... represent 85% of Platinum's total FUM at the end of October. Russell said integration steps have already been taken for these major contributors. "In terms of the broader integration process, we aim to stabilise the Platinum FUM and meet our cost reduction ...

Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... and the proportionate negative impact caused by a relative few remains significant," Berry said. The CSLR did outline the major failures that have been accounted for in the FY27 estimate, saying the collapse of Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Services ...

ASIC not acting as a 'market maker': Constant

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... still aware of a "gap" in reporting standards across the investment community. She said that Australia is lagging other major countries in terms of disclosures, and it poses great financial risk, noting that private credit investment has grown around ...

Passive strategies show 'higher survivorship' over active: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Passive strategies continued to outperform their actively managed counterparts across major segments over the past year, according to Morningstar's latest Active/Passive Barometer. The study spanned over 800 open-ended strategies in Australia across ...

Stay or leave: ASIC's private credit clampdown tests managers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... investment," he warned. While there is ambiguity on where the asset class fits, Schloeffel sees private credit playing a major role in client portfolios over the next decade. "I think over time you'll see private credit, like it has in other markets ...

Super good for financial stability, for now: RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... particularly around liquidity risks. "The thing that would concern us the most is if you had a confluence of shocks that could be a major market stress event, coinciding, potentially with a wave of operational attacks, cyber-attacks," Jones said. Jones ...

Mercer Investments shutters four options

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 NOV 2025
... fund has about $146.1 million. Several fund managers are either shuttering their own options or seeing them removed from major platforms. Macquarie Investment Management recently flagged that it will shed more than 240 actively managed and passive funds ...