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Stakeholders ask ASIC for tougher private markets regulation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2025
... increased regulatory scrutiny that could benefit retail and less sophisticated wholesale investors. While the regulatory framework across private markets is generally sound, ASIC said after collating 50 responses, there is scope for some targeted uplift ...

ASIC blasts managed funds' poor compliance plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUN 2025
... that are involved in compliance plan audits," ASIC said. "Auditors play a critical assurance role in the regulatory framework protecting fund investors, and auditor reporting obligations are a key aspect of their role. ASIC relies on annual compliance ...

Aware Super recruits Marsh McLennan risk specialist

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
Aware Super is bolstering its risk management and compliance team with a senior hire from Marsh McLennan, the global risk and insurance giant. The $200 billion industry fund has appointed Norlena Brouwer as head of business risk and compliance for enablement ...

BlackRock hires Housing Australia treasury chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
BlackRock's new head of fixed-income and credit product strategy has returned to funds management after taking on key roles at Housing Australia, New South Wales Treasury, and TCorp. Katherine Palmer brings over 12 years of government balance sheet ...

GAM nabs Janus Henderson equities team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... style, managing concentrated, high-conviction portfolios of approximately 30 stocks using what he calls their "All-in" framework. This approach combines expected earnings growth, cash return and valuation change to assess whether a company's return ...

Greenwashing remains an enforcement priority: ASIC

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAY 2025
... sustainability reporting, RG280. Outcomes from industry consultation "There's some important new aspects of the framework for people to understand. We did receive 60 submissions, and we did make changes in response to that feedback," said O'Rourke. ...

'Tensions' identified between FAR and other requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
The chief executives of several superannuation funds sat down with ASIC and APRA for a roundtable to discuss key issues related to the Financial Accountability Regime (FAR). As part of the discussions, the super fund chiefs emphasised the importance ...

Australian Unity offloads property fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... transition marked a strategic alignment between Newmark's expertise in property funds management and the robust investment framework established by PIF, under Australian Unity's stewardship, over the last 25 plus years. "The Australian Unity Property ...

ASFA, EY release guidance on CPS 230

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAY 2025
... management of operational risks and resilience." As part of the guidance EY outlines its Third Party Risk Management framework which is structured around three key domains: Oversight & Governance supported by policies and procedures: This includes the ...

ASIC sues home loan manager over 'unlawful' hardship application handling

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has filed legal proceedings against Resimac, which manages non-bank loans provided by Perpetual Trustees, for failing to provide appropriate care in responding to hardship applications. Resimac ...