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Hostplus slams Lendlease over $2bn fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
Hostplus has blasted Lendlease over its governance of the $2 billion Australian Prime Property Fund - Industrial (APPFI). The $130 billion super fund has been attempting to oust Lendlease as the manager of the APPFI and instate Mirvac in its place. ...

Equip Super appoints chief risk officer

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 26 SEP 2025
... Australia and Marsh & McLennan, before becoming Equip Super's head of risk. With specialised expertise in risk governance, assurance and operational resilience, during her four years at the super fund, Cheong has been responsible for embedding risk ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... December 2024 CHESS batch settlement incident - which it said highlighted that ASX must "make foundational changes to its governance, culture and risk management processes". The RBA said the ASX must also accelerate its uplift of operational and financial ...

Macquarie to pay Shield victims in full

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... parties," Macquarie said in a statement. The investment giant said it has also agreed with APRA to uplift its investment governance processes on its wrap platform. The regulator said it will not be seeking a penalty against Macquarie given the "exceptional ...

Shield collapse brings wholesale governance to the forefront

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
The failures of Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund has pushed governance to the forefront - particularly among wholesale investors, according to Magellan Financial Group. Sophia Rahmani, chief executive and managing director of Magellan ...

ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... play." The FSC said it will work with operators within its membership and ASIC to develop such standards "that enhance governance and disclosure practices in private credit and private markets more broadly." "Private capital fills a funding gap for innovative ...

ASIC issues interim stop orders to La Trobe Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... follow ASIC's surveillance of private credit managers and their retail products, focused on fund transparency, governance, valuation practices, management of conflicts of interest and fair treatment of investors. On September 3, La Trobe said it ...

Aura Group explores ASX listing, appoints advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... investment industry for two decades, and he understands Aura's DNA," said Ng. "His experience across asset allocation, governance and advisory makes him a natural fit as we scale into our next chapter."

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... that many businesses are still underinvested in security measures with only 29% implementing AI-related security and governance controls, and just a quarter (24%) running cyber awareness training. Still, companies are generally confident in their ability ...

Greece launches new innovation, infrastructure fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... circular and blue economy, and digital infrastructure." "Through a disciplined investment approach and independent governance, HIIF aims to deliver long-term returns while maximising social, economic, and environmental impact," it said. Growthfund highlighted ...