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Performance test review to allow funds to 'innovate'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... super does business for half a decade now, it exists as a tool to help members make good decisions about where to put their money and to ensure that underperformance can be dealt with at a system level. When we have strong regulation and good transparency ...

Former adviser back in Australia to face theft charges

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... Zealand, with the Federal Court making interim asset preservation orders against her in 2014 as investigations into where the money had gone kicked off. She voluntarily returned in 2015 for a hearing with ASIC at which she was permanently banned before ...

Binance under microscope over loose controls

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... "serious concerns" were identified from its independent review. The concerns are in relation to the crypto exchange's anti-money laundering and counter terrorism financing (AML/CTF) controls, prompted by several issues including Binance's latest ...

Liquidity issues hurting Healthbridge Capital investors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
Healthbridge Capital investors have been locked out of their money since March amid a liquidity crunch as corporate regulator ASIC stays mum about its knowledge or investigation into the potential collapse of another managed investment scheme. A significant ...

Anti-hawking exemption for advisers a 'silly carve out': SCA

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... government mandate for our retirement, so there needs to be greater protections around it to ensure people don't lose their money like what's happened with First Guardian, Shield Master Fund, and Australian Fiduciary," O'Halloran said. "There's a silly ...

ASIC warns of 'sharp rise' in financial misconduct

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
New data shows a significant rise in the number of misconduct reports made to ASIC, with more than half of the complaints impacting retail investors. ASIC's half-year reports of misconduct data shows that there were 7561 reports of misconduct from 1 ...

Fidante loses $11.4bn in insto money

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 AUG 2025
Challenger's Fidante Partners lost $11.4 billion in institutional client money in the last financial year with the majority of it exiting fixed income investments. The lion's share of $7 billion in net outflows left fixed income strategies while ...

Special feature: Hunting for value

LACHLAN COLQUHOUN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... from those huge drawdowns in 2022 but I think the other thing which is noticeable is that there is still a lot of cash in money markets and short duration bonds, and in private credit. "Now you are getting less income from holding your cash in a bank ...

Social isolation a top retirement fear: UniSuper

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... Although nearly half (45%) of all working Australians aren't financially prepared for retirement, and 48% don't know how much money they need to comfortably retire, 61% are afraid of losing their social ties formed in the workplace when they retire. ...

Funds SA finalises investment team overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... And that also creates opportunity for other people in the investment team to connect with the people they're managing money for." Sinclair will also retain the position of director, private markets and infrastructure, but will be supported by a dedicated ...