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Northern Trust selected to test tokenised asset uses

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
... of Australian wholesale tokenised asset markets. Project Acacia is a joint initiative between the RBA and the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC). The work is also supported by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) ...

ASIC bans advisers for dodgy Shield Master Fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUL 2025
... Master Fund. Between 31 October 2022 and 9 June 2023, he was an adviser at MWL Financial Services. He then jumped to CWS Finance, which is under Interprac Financial Planning, between July 2023 and January 2024. ASIC said it was aware authorised representatives ...

CSLR releases revised levy estimate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2025
... in the FY27 annual levy for securities dealing. CSLR chief executive David Berry said the harm caused by those in the finance sector doing the wrong thing disproportionately impacts and detracts from those acting correctly. Berry noted that the rate ...

Banned director sentenced for running financial services firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 3 JUL 2025
... last chance." Between March 2019 and April 2023, he was found to have been involved in five companies: State Advice, Ansa Finance, AFSL Group, About Advice, and Advice Now. All the companies were operating a similar model to that of the business Fuoco ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... more accurate signals about risk than backward-looking macroeconomic data, a new study suggests. University of Auckland finance lecturer Justin J. Case and Queensland University of Technology professor Adam Clements analysed the language used in more ...

Cbus Super makes key ESG hire

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
High-profile sustainable finance specialist Camille Wynter has taken on the role of ESG integration lead at Cbus. She will be part of the responsible investment team and report to Ros McKay. Wynter succeeds Talieh Williams, who left in March to become ...

Super moves: PE exec quits Future Fund for ART

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... as senior manager of wealth financial control at Macquarie Bank. "We're thrilled to welcome Sam back to Rest," said finance chief John O'Sullivan. "His extensive experience in leading financial teams and ensuring financial compliance is a significant ...

Pension leaders urge US 401(k) plans to embrace private markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... pension systems are undergoing a profound transformation, as funded DC savings become the dominant model of retirement finance. At the heart of this transformation is the rising importance of private market investments as both a source of returns and ...

ASIC appoints ASX inquiry panel

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 26 JUN 2025
... non-executive director of AGL and Collins Foods, and Funds SA chair Guy Debelle, who is also a board member of the Clean Energy Finance Corporation, e61 and Tivan. Commenting, ASIC chair Joe Longo said: "Rob, Christine and Guy bring a wealth of experience ...

Life insurer chief executives step down, successor named

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2025
... years at Westpac. He also held executive titles across various institutions including Standard Charted Bank, Zafin, Deem Finance, and more. Commenting, incoming chair Craig Dunn welcomed de Bruin while thanking the outgoing chiefs. "Having had the pleasure ...