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ASIC slams licensees' lax offshoring governance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... review of 10 financial advice licensees with more than 300 representatives using OSPs over the last two years found that local practices depend on their overseas representative to ensure risks are managed appropriately. This puts advice firms' data and ...

ART private equity lead heads for Middle East

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... superannuation sector. Rest Super deputy chief investment officer and private markets head Simon Espo has also quit the local super fund sector to join buyout heavyweight CVC Partners. Murphy's departure highlights the intensifying competition for ...

Mercer hires chief for Kiwi business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... Mercer's New Zealand business, Anna Scott will spearhead Mercer's operations across New Zealand, working closely with local and regional teams to further develop the firm's capabilities in superannuation, health and benefits, workforce solutions ...

Rest Super deputy CIO lands new gig

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... set to join CVC Capital Partners as managing director and head of client and product solutions for the buyout firm's local business. The private equity specialist joined Rest in 2014 and has held several roles with a primary focus on the fund's ...

Aware Super, TelstraSuper advance merger plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... bigger fund - with broader investment opportunities, more digital tools and services, and the same level of super helpful local member support that you're used to. It's about building on what works and making it even better," he said. APRA's ...

ASIC approval puts Cboe, ASX on level playing field

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... investment options, IPOs and dual-listed foreign entities, claiming that the decision reinforces a "vibrant and attractive" local listing market. Competition in Australian equities markets to date has resulted in trading costs and access to more investment ...

Australia dominates APAC real estate private credit raisings

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... as momentum continues to draw borrowers away from traditional banks. A recent CapitaLand Investments report predicted the local real estate private credit market will hit $153 billion in the next three years. While the APAC region only represents 5% ...

Ironbark snaps up trio of hires to supercharge wholesale team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... Ironbark Asset Management has snapped up a head of wholesale and two national account managers as it ramps up its push into the local market. The team is led by Paula Gigler, based in Sydney, who will report to Ironbark investment solutions chief executive ...

QIC delivers $9.6bn for Queensland

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... commercial lens to critical energy projects, managing major infrastructure for future growth, unlocking the potential of local startups or financing the delivery of housing, QIC is putting its diversified capabilities to work for the betterment of Queenslanders." ...

IFM Investors exits Australian PE strategy

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... private equity strategy to prioritise global investments. The decision comes after the fund manager has struggled to scale the local strategy. "This decision, whilst difficult was carefully considered and we believe in the best interests of IFM," IFM ...