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ASIC report a 'solid point of reference' for private credit guardrails

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 SEP 2025
... return and income opportunities for Australians through superannuation and retail investments," Briggs said. Lastly, the Australian Investment Council commended ASIC for the work it has undertaken in reviewing the private credit market and said it welcomed ...

Australian economy in 'very good place': RBA

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock has told a parliamentary inquiry the Australian economy is in a good position, with inflation within the board's target range of between 2-3%. Bullock said the central bank is pleased to see inflation ...

MHC Digital partners to launch stablecoin platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... simplifications in issuance and redemption of AUDM, as well as a "multi-chain" support, spanning from Ethereum to the Australian-built Redbelly. It will also be able to provide extensive regulatory oversight, including a fit-for-purpose Australian financial ...

LGT Crestone unveils rebrand

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... to deliver outstanding outcomes for clients and further strengthen LGT's presence in Australia." LGT said since the Australian business joined the global group in 2022, it has accelerated its growth trajectory, expanded client access to private markets ...

ASIC issues interim stop orders to La Trobe Financial

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... fair treatment of investors. On September 3, La Trobe said it was revising the Product Disclosure Statements for the Australian Credit Fund and US Private Credit Fund to incorporate up to date terms and conditions. It said the updated PDS's would ...

APRA to hunt for new deputy chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) said a search is underway after APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole advised the Treasurer of her intention to step down at the end of her current term on 30 June 2026. Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the ...

ASIC chair calls it quits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... levy and Compensation Scheme of Last Resort (CSLR), ASIC's effectiveness has come under fire in the wake of the Australian Fiduciaries, First Guardian and Shield Master Fund scandals. The regulator estimates that First Guardian and Shield have lost ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... billion in retirement savings has disappeared. While many who were defrauded have lodged formal complaints with the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), the Save Our Super campaign says AFCA is "structurally unsuited to deal with systemic ...

ASIC makes 'first-of-its-kind' exemption to broaden digital asset access

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... exemption is AUDM issued by Catena Digital. Catena Digital was granted an AFSL about two months ago when it launched the Australian dollar-denominated stablecoin. According to ASIC Corporations (Stablecoin Distribution Exemption) Instrument 2025/631 ...

RBA's Hauser warns super funds of $1tn FX risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... potential short-run liquidity needs - for example, to cover increased replacement costs for maturing FX hedges if the Australian dollar depreciates. "Those potential liquidity needs appear manageable today under most scenarios. But they will grow over ...