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Canadian Securities Exchange to acquire National Stock Exchange of Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... regulatory environment underpinned by rules rather than opaque 'precedent-based' decision-making around waivers and other governance matters." He added: "The journey of rebuilding NSX as a credible alternative listing venue began 12 months ago. This ...

Dexus accused of breaching confidentiality in airport stake sale

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... remaining APAC Shareholders at an assessed fair market value. It would also require an immediate suspension of certain governance, voting, and information rights of Dexus Bloc shareholders. "Dexus intends to dispute the validity of the notice, has always ...

FTX creditors await US$5bn distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... released a report detailing FTX's control failures under Bankman-Fried's leadership in the areas of management and governance, finance and accounting, digital asset management, information security and cybersecurity. "In this report, we provide ...

Jarden Strengthens advisory team with Rothschild exec

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... leading the board, Daniel Reynolds was appointed co-chief executive alongside Sarah Rennie. These appointments follow a governance and leadership review and come as Jarden concludes its 2025 financial year with performance in corporate finance equities ...

Macquarie raked over the coals again by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... resolve these issues indicated serious neglect of its systems and disregard for operational controls and technological governance," he said. ASIC noted that Macquarie Securities reviewed its short sale reporting process in 2020 after weaknesses were ...

HESTA sells out of MinRes after failed engagement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2025
... its remaining shareholding in Mineral Resources (MinRes) following the resignation of the miner's entire ethics and governance committee just six months after it was established. The $89 billion fund put MinRes on watch in October last year after it ...

Super funds put foot down on Woodside

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 MAY 2025
... relation to resilience to transition risks, the lack of an ambitious Scope 3 GHG emissions abatement target, and its governance around climate risk. "As we've previously communicated to Woodside Energy, our decision is underpinned by our belief that ...

The top-performing (and worst) asset classes of the past year

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAY 2025
... digital transformation, was also significant, he noted. Japanese equities also "performed robustly," aided by corporate governance improvements and the shift from a deflationary to an inflationary period, he said. Most other regions produced double-digit ...

Macquarie reprimanded again for derivatives compliance failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2025
... roles and responsibilities, and an incomplete understanding of its own processes and controls, including around data governance. The bank will now have to prepare a remediation plan to address its failures in the futures dealing business and OTC derivatives ...

Future Fund muscles past annual target return, lags in March quarter

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... Moreover, if performance falters, "the temptation to scapegoat political interference will grow." "Strong, independent governance - combined with transparency, rigorous project vetting, and limited drawdowns - will be essential to ensuring this reorientation ...