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Advisers lose lead in SMSF establishments: Panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... established SMSFs attached to advice is trending downwards. SMSF Association chief executive Peter Burgess told the opening panel that technology and structural changes are helping drive the spike in establishments. "I also think it is an illustration ...

Centrepoint offloads lending solutions business

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 FEB 2026
... ASX-listed firm said. The lending solutions business supports brokers and advisers with a credit licence, technology, lending panel, training and education. At the end of June 2025, it serviced 75 brokers with a loan book of $3.4 billion. Astute, in ...

Senate questions APRA's role in Shield, First Guardian disaster

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
... imposed licence conditions on Diversa Trustees and Equity Trustees to address investment governance-related concerns. The panel further asked APRA to detail how it engages with the platforms and how it enforces action. APRA acting executive director ...

Petra Capital fined over misreporting of 15k trades

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 FEB 2026
Sydney-based stockbroking firm Petra Capital has been fined $205,350 by the Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) for misreporting information on 3632 orders. The MDP found that Petra had breached the market integrity rules by failing to provide accurate ...

Interprac ordered to pay $120k over Shield advice, blames Macquarie

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 3 FEB 2026
... complainant should pursue the loss in investment earnings with the trustee. However, upon assessing the complaint, the AFCA panel found the adviser did not make reasonable inquiries into the complainant's circumstances, and failed to adequately understand ...

ASX to spend $264m to modernise tech, uplift risk management

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 29 JAN 2026
... for the strategic package of actions, revised investment requirements for key strategic priorities informed by the inquiry panel's interim report and updated its view of FY26 costs associated with trading volumes and the timing of various legal actions. ...

MWL complainants given $100k in lead decision outcome

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 19 JAN 2026
... was not its responsibility. MWL Financial Services' licence has since been cancelled and is now in liquidation. After a panel review, AFCA confirmed the adviser did not act in the complainant's best interests by providing misleading information and advice ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
Global X has revealed that precious metals, copper miners and critical minerals were among the best-performing ETF asset classes in 2025, saying investors gravitated towards real assets amid heightened geopolitical uncertainty, inflation concerns and ...

Super moves: Aware, VFMC, CareSuper, UniSuper, NGS

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 18 DEC 2025
... Superannuation, governing NZ Super, and is a member of the Monetary Authority of Singapore's investment and risk advisory panel. Aware Super chair Christine McLoughlin said Brake's investment expertise and deep understanding of portfolio construction ...

ASX to undergo 'circuit breaker' reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 DEC 2025
... infrastructure, providing certainty about the market operator's reset, and responding to the Interim Report released today by the panel of the Inquiry into the ASX Group. ASIC said it obtained commitments from the ASX on reforms including: strengthening ...