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Retail investors cautiously confident in 2026: ASA

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... 2025, however there were dramatic sector rotations and significant discrepancies in outcome performance across different markets and companies. In the first half of 2025 the ASX 200 rose by 4.7% led by communication services which surged by 13.9% followed ...

Global sovereign wealth fund assets grow to $15tn

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... million. "State-owned investors continued to gain scale in 2025. On the one hand, they benefitted from the rally in financial markets, which is way more important that oil prices at this point," the report read. "On the other hand, they continued to ...

ASIC sues BDO Audit for misleading statements

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 5 JAN 2026
... "Confidence and trust are fundamental to the role of company auditors, and critical to maintaining the integrity of our markets and enabling investors to make informed decisions," Court said. "Auditor misconduct continues to be a key enforcement priority ...

Most read in 2025: Executive appointments

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... depart in reshuffle Australia Retirement Trust appointed new heads for its equities, fixed-income, private debt and capital markets businesses following a revamp of its investment team. The superannuation giant's plan to simplify the investment process ...

An outlook for fixed income allocations in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... yield curve is also crucial; and disparities in fundamentals can reward rigorous credit analysis in high yield, emerging markets and sectors facing structural transition. "Given recent stronger than expected economic data, the futures market is now pricing ...

CPP Investments, Goodman Group partner in $14bn data centre deal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... partnership with Goodman Group and establish a strong European foothold in the data centre sector across key tier one markets, aligned with our global data centre strategy," CPP Investments senior managing director and global head of real assets Max ...

Pump and dump conspirators sentenced

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 23 DEC 2025
... vigilant about widespread, coordinated pump and dump schemes targeting retail investors, including those trading in overseas markets. ASIC senior executive leader, market integrity Amanda Zeller said the types of schemes are becoming increasingly sophisticated. ...

Change in AI sentiment, credit events could 'derail activity': AustralianSuper

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 DEC 2025
AustralianSuper remains cautiously optimistic for global markets over the medium-term but is wary of short-term risks such as credit events and a change in AI sentiment which could derail activity. AustralianSuper head of macroeconomic research David ...

Macquarie Securities to pay $35m for misleading data reporting

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 DEC 2025
... short sale reporting obligations. Macquarie said it seeks to uphold the highest standards in meeting the expectations of markets and regulators and recognises the role of transaction reporting in market confidence. "If something goes wrong, Macquarie's ...

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 ...