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APRA sets higher cybersecurity expectations for trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... such as MFA. Two months later, APRA sent a scathing letter to trustees along with action points that must be fulfilled by August 31. Chief among them is to perform a self-assessment of the super fund's existing information security controls. At minimum ...

Betashares adds emerging markets ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... its third addition this month. The Betashares MSCI Emerging Markets Complex ETF (ASX: BEMG) - available on the ASX from August 25 - will provide investors with access to over 1200 companies in key sectors such as technology, financials, consumer goods ...

ART raises stake in Tabcorp

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... ART's portfolio construction. Yesterday, Tabcorp disclosed that the super fund had become a substantial shareholder on August 15, owning 115,954,838 ordinary shares. Speaking to Financial Standard, an ART spokesperson said: "ART's purpose is ...

Euroz Hartleys in 'early stage' talks with big investor

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... potentially make a strategic stake in the Perth-based financial services company. Addressing an AFR article published on August 19, which stated that the Canadian bank was shopping around Australia to invest in mid-tier stockbrokers, Euroz Hartleys said ...

CEDA calls for 'seamless economy' reforms as Roundtable begins

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... This comes after Treasurer Jim Chalmers kicked off the Economic Reform Roundtable yesterday. The event will run until the August 21. During his opening remarks, Chalmers said there were three main objectives for the Roundtable: to make the economy more ...

Evidentia names chief risk, operating officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 AUG 2025
... officer who previously worked at MLC Asset Management and Perpetual. Jason Komadina will officially take on the role on August 22. He joined Evidentia in March as an integration lead. Prior to that, he spent nearly five years at MLC AM with his most ...

Adviser banned for UGC, Shield involvement

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
... pushing them to invest in the Global Capital Property Fund (GCPF) and Pivotal Diversified Fund. The banning took effect from August 14. Rankin was an authorised representative of Next Generation Advice between 13 September 2021 and 11 November 2022 when ...

VanEck goes for growth with new ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... quality, value and small cap strategies. VanEck MSCI International Growth ETF (ASX: GWTH) will be available on the ASX from August 28, pending final regulatory approval. GWTH aims to capitalise on the outperformance of 'growth' companies over 'value' ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... sell-off that followed US President Donald Trump's 'Liberation Day' tariff announcements was in April, but in August that already seems like another world. Since then, investors have had to deal with a short conflict between Israel and Iran ...

Magellan rebrands investment business

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... on a darknet site. The hackers claimed to have stolen 85 gigabytes of data. A statement on Magellan's site says: "On 8 August 2025, Magellan Financial Group became aware of claims suggesting a potential cybersecurity incident involving our data. Our ...