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ASIC simplifies compliance with beneficial ownership reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
ASIC has simplified compliance with its beneficial ownership reforms that will improve transparency about who ultimately owns, controls or has significant economic exposure to listed entities in Australia. From December 4, entities listed on Australian ...

Local advice sector an attractive opportunity for global PE firms

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
Local experts are observing a growing investment opportunity in Australian advice platforms that may not be as apparent for global investors, but since the sector is currently at its "infancy", many can capitalise on buying low and selling high. Speaking ...

FSC calls for tougher oversight of advice licensees

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUL 2026
... legislation, Briggs said the priority should be on improving the administration of the existing framework. "The solution is not new laws, but more effective administration and supervision of the existing licensing framework so that licensees are more ...

Mixed inflation data keeps August RBA meeting a 'live' one

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... market, the Australian economy remains on a solid footing. This should support the RBA's hawkish bias, although the data are not strong enough to justify a resumption of rate hikes," Koon said. "Markets reacted negatively, with front-end yields falling ...

ATO issues guidance on new LRBA rules for SMSFs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... for some trustees who have already undertaken substantial steps towards a transaction and incurred significant costs but are not yet in a position to exchange contracts," SMSFA chief executive Peter Burgess said. "While a binding contract test provides ...

ASIC wins court order to wind up Capital Guard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... "ASIC's concerns about Capital Guard include the handling of investor funds, the apparent promotion of bond investments that may not have existed as represented, and serious failures in governance and compliance." ASIC added the Supreme Court of NSW ...

Perpetual rejects EQT bid again as growth continues

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
Perpetual has rejected EQT's latest $22.50 share takeover proposal, saying it does not reflect the value of the business, while agreeing to provide the private equity group with limited access to non-public information to determine whether it can ...

Bravura dual lists on the London Stock Exchange

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... flexible rules and a lighter regulatory environment. The technology provider said its admission on the stock exchange does not replace its ASX listing but provides access to an expanded pool of institutional investors and supports the company's future ...

Emerging markets, private assets lift NGS Super FY26 performance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... for both relatively average equity returns and a slightly lower allocation to equities." Being overweight emerging markets, not just on equities, during the year benefited the portfolio. Opportunities located South Korea, Hong Kong and China were prominent ...

InvestStream, MUFG partner to enhance digital advice in super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
InvestStream is aiming to lead the delivery and expansion of personalised digital advice across super funds in a new partnership with MUFG Retirement Solutions. The strategic partnership aims to simplify the member engagement experience by combining ...