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ASIC strengthens AI trading safeguards

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... all trading algorithms, including those enabled by AI and machine learning, ASIC added. The amendments follow extensive industry consultation and will take effect in 2028. After considering feedback, ASIC extended the transition period to 18 months ...

Treasury consults to improve data visibility into MISs

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... government acknowledged changing the data collection requirements for MISs could pose an increased regulatory burden for industry. To tackle this, all the data collection requirement will ensure minimum compliance burden for industry and implementation ...

Retirement confidence lags as investors turn to AI

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... highlights a pressing challenge: helping more savers become investors and enter capital markets," Wurtz said. "For our industry, this means strengthening trust, improving access to investor education notably through digital channels and offering simple ...

Pacific AM to land SMA solutions Down Under, appoints investment chief

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... (PAM), will bring the latter's separately managed account (SMA) solutions to Australia from the UK, welcoming an industry stalwart to chart the course. Both PPS and PAM are wholly owned subsidiaries of the ASX-listed Pinnacle Investment Management. ...

'Beyond warnings': ASIC to come down heavy on private credit

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... "We've been talking about private credit for a long time now - specifically about the risks stemming from inconsistent industry standards that haven't kept pace with the growth, significance, complexity and connections of the sector," Constant said. ...

AI overtakes superfunds for investor education

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... "People are gathering information from everywhere. They are using social media, YouTube, Reddit, podcasts, and ChatGPT. The industry needs to acknowledge that reality and respond to it." The GXIQ Investor Knowledge Test measures understanding of diversification ...

Mulino opens CSLR special levy consultation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... decision to adopt the waterfall framework, which was announced when he unveiled sweeping reforms to the financial services industry in August. The "rules-based special levy 'waterfall'" framework was designed to respond more predictably to large-scale ...

Australia's alpha female representation regresses: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
Representation of females in Australia's funds management industry has regressed over the last five years, while progress on gender diversity on a global scale has also gone backwards. Citywire's 2026 Alpha Female Report counted Australia as having ...

Dexus chief financial officer steps down

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... before taking over the top role five years ago. She has an extensive background in the property and funds management industry, with 20 years of experience in roles across finance, funds management, real estate corporate advisory and chartered accounting. ...

Guardians names head of portfolio completion

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 18 SEP 2026
... currency, while also taking care of its liquidity position. McNee brings two decades of experience in the investment industry spanning sovereign wealth, superannuation and institutional investment mandates in both public and private markets. He was most ...