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CEFC funds sustainable real estate credit projects

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 MAR 2025
The Clean Energy Finance Corporation (CEFC) is partnering with Goldman Sachs Alternatives to pour $160 million into sustainable real estate. The investment is being made alongside the Goldman-managed Real Estate Credit Partners (RECP IV) fund and will ...

TWC Invest makes risk, technology hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... and investor confidence. Commenting Thompson said: "TWC's lifecycle-driven approach to investing is a compelling framework for identifying value across market cycles." "I'm looking forward to applying my experience in risk governance and compliance ...

AIOFP and IFPA enter 'strategic alliance'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 MAR 2025
... collaboration ensures that our members' interests are strongly represented in shaping a more practical regulatory framework." In a joint statement, the organisations said the alliance ensures that the interests of independently owned financial professionals ...

Australia must focus on 'friend-shoring': UNSW

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... one of the key themes. "As the world moves away from a rules-based system (the current political, legal and economic framework governing international relations), Australia must leverage its comparative advantages in security and resources to its geopolitical ...

NZ council seeks investment manager partner

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 MAR 2025
... Zealand and are registered to provide financial services there. The portfolio adopts a socially responsible investment framework. Investments exclude, but are not limited to, gambling, weapons, tobacco, and whale meat harvesting or processing. "As a ...

Gender parity in financial services an economic imperative

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 10 MAR 2025
... to move away from that and create something for herself." The government has a key role to play in strengthening the framework needed for businesses and families to thrive and work together to make gender parity an economic imperative. Last December ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... period. The regulator plans to release updated prudential standards for formal consultation in early 2026, with the new framework set to be published in 2027 and implemented by 2028.

SEC drops civil enforcement case against Coinbase

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2025
... the SEC's Crypto Task Force in January, which is "dedicated to helping develop a comprehensive and clear regulatory framework" for crypto assets, the SEC said. For the last several years, the SEC has largely communicated its stance on crypto through ...

SMA Reporting Standard launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... Standard Pty Ltd. SMARS ultimately applies RG 97 Disclosing fees and costs in PDSs and periodic statements to SMAs. The framework aims to provide clearer insights into fee structures of SMAs and apply consistent fee-reporting formats across platforms ...

Annuities' capital settings due for change: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2025
... place," APRA said. At its July 2024 life insurance roundtable, participants pointed out that aspects of the capital framework are more restrictive than those in overseas jurisdictions and that recalibrating the settings in Australia will likely make ...