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Global sovereign wealth fund assets grow to $15tn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... pension funds (PPFs) and central banks (CBs), now manage US$60 trillion in assets and reserves. Global SWF's 2026 annual report State-Owned Investors: from Scale to Strategy noted that state-owned investors benefitted from the financial market rally ...

ASIC sues BDO Audit for misleading statements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... BDO noted that Keystone "has not provided us with access to information that we require to form our opinion" in a delayed report dated 28 June 2024, nearly a year after the end of the corresponding financial year.

Diversa hit with additional licence conditions

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
APRA has imposed additional licence conditions on Diversa Trustees in the wake of the Shield and First Guardian collapses. APRA said it has concerns relating to Diversa's investment governance frameworks and practices, including oversight of platform ...

GDG hires chief financial officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
Generation Development Group (GDG) has appointed a new chief financial officer as the incumbent steps down after more than seven years. Terence Wong has resigned from his role as finance chief and will stay with the company until June 2026. Wong joined ...

Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... will continue to take decisive action against those who attempt to manipulate the market, and we urge all investors to report any suspicious activity." Meanwhile, the market watchdog said similar schemes are on the rise ahead of the holiday period, advising ...

Productivity Commission makes 47 recommendations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
... are two of the best ways to inject more dynamism and investment into our economy," PC deputy chair Alex Robson said. The report recommended moving to a hybrid corporate tax system, combining a lower company income tax of 20% for small and medium businesses ...

RM Capital, SMSF Club to pay $925k over conflicted remuneration

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... interests and may not suit consumers' needs." The court has ordered RM Capital and SMSF Club to provide ASIC with a written report within six months by an independent expert stating whether it has in place appropriate systems, policies and procedures ...

Macquarie Securities to pay $35m for misleading data reporting

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... short sales over several years and has agreed with ASIC to pay a $35 million fine. MSAL has admitted it failed to correctly report at least 73 million short sales between December 2009 and February 2024. ASIC, however, believes the scale of total misreporting ...

Drummond Capital broadens access to private markets offering

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
Drummond Capital Partners has expanded its private markets offering to retail investors, available on BT Panorama through IDPS and superannuation. The firm has also launched a new private income portfolio designed to support retirement income. The Drummond ...

Treasury seeks feedback on major super tax reform

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... will therefore need to calculate the amount of the realised earnings of the fund attributable to an individual member, and report that amount to the Australian Taxation Office. The policy will also apply to members of defined benefit schemes. The tax ...