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Australian firms may face 'intense competition': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 26 MAY 2025
... Australia (RBA) deputy governor Andrew Hauser said the effects of US President Donald Trump's tariffs may increase competition for Australian firms operating in China. Hauser said he visited China just after Trump's "Liberation Day" tariffs and while ...

Size of super impacting capital markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... one end of the self-managed super side, and then we're seeing a concentration the other side, we're seeing competition for funds through the professional managed markets." Lee said this increasing turnover makes it "challenging and difficult ...

Canadian Securities Exchange to acquire National Stock Exchange of Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... stability and bring global expertise to local exchange activities. He said that's great news for participants and competition in Australia's capital markets. "The Canadian experience demonstrates that one exchange size does not fit all. Issuers and investors ...

Daniel Mulino takes over financial services portfolio

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... overarching priorities. And I've obviously spoken to Daniel and also Andrew [Leigh, assistant minister for productivity, competition, charities and treasury] about their role in that. They will be an absolutely extraordinary team, and I'm looking ...

US financial market dominance can't last indefinitely: MSCI

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... lot of private asset investors in the US, in particular, felt some Biden administration policies, especially around competition law, were holding them back from selling portfolio companies - and also on the buying side, because, after all, there's ...

ASX outlines opportunities in listed markets amid IPO slump

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... of wealth creation by opening access to investment opportunities for all types of investors," Posnett said. "Global competition for new listings has accelerated and while we believe ASX listings will recover from the recent slowdown in the global IPO ...

FAAA calls for stronger consumer protections in advice reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... providers of financial advice. It also cited that super funds' retirement products would be "substantially insulated from competition." Moreover, collective charging for retirement advice would require many members to pay for a service which they have ...

New ACCC chief named

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has appointed Sarah Proudfoot as chief executive. Despite also conducting an external search, Proudfoot started with the ACCC in 2005 when she joined the agency's Infocentre. She has since held ...

ETF Shares introduces three ETFs on Cboe

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... officer. "Australia's ETF market has grown rapidly but remains highly concentrated. Our goal is to inject meaningful competition into the index ETF space - something advisers and investors have been missing," Man said. "This highly concentrated market ...

Global economic uncertainty the main priority: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 5 MAY 2025
... same time as we roll out our domestic agenda, Future Made in Australia, housing, energy, technology, human capital, competition policy." As for domestic policies, Chalmers said the government is focused on revitalising productivity through the national ...