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ART names new chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
Helen Rowell has been appointed the new chair of Australian Retirement Trust (ART) to replace outgoing chair Andrew Fraser. Rowell's term as chair will commence on 21 November 2025. Fraser announced his intention to retire as chair of the ART board ...

ASX announces changes following independent review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 17 OCT 2025
... Group to oversee the drafting and consultation process. The report proposed the Advisory Group be led by an independent chair and that it should comprise between six and 10 expert members to bring governance expertise relevant to issuers, shareholders ...

Carbon tax a 'missed opportunity': Debelle

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
Funds SA chair Guy Debelle has told the IGCC Summit 2025 that numerous governments not going ahead with a carbon tax was a "missed opportunity". "The carbon tax wouldn't have been a bad thing to have done, but we lost a few Prime Ministers on the ...

Equity Story to raise $3.5m to enter property sector

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 OCT 2025
... strategic investment of $650,000 from Alex Brinkmeyer by way of a convertible loan. Brinkmeyer joins the board as non-executive chair and has committed to supporting future fundraising. Equity Story founder David Tildesley thanked the outgoing chief ...

Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... distributable to unitholders. At a recent parliamentary hearing, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chair Joe Longo 01 described the situation as being on an "industrial scale". "This is a very sophisticated, coordinated series of ...

ASIC helping with law reform over Shield, First Guardian

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
ASIC chair Joe Longo has told a Senate estimates hearing that the corporate regulator is working closely with Treasury and the government on law reform in the wake of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund collapses. Longo said high risk ...

ASIC reports 50% jump in investigations in FY25

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... year, ASIC highlighted a ramp up in its enforcement activity and work to address regulatory complexity in markets. ASIC chair Joe Longo, said investments in the agency's operational capabilities, including in its digital technologies, cyber resilience ...

State Super offloads investment team to Frontier Advisors

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 OCT 2025
... in that process, it was apparent early on that this was a unique and positive opportunity for all stakeholders," Frontier chair Angela Emslie said. State Super chief executive John Livanas said this "will be a seamless transition as both the current ...

Platform trustees told to improve investment governance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... inadequate, platform trustees can expect robust regulatory action and the full use of APRA's regulatory tools," APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole said. "As part of its ongoing supervisory focus on platform trustees, APRA will consider whether further enhancements ...

Aware Super, TelstraSuper advance merger plans

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 OCT 2025
... members. However, the funds said that as at September 30, their combined assets now sit at about $235 billion. Aware Super chair Christine McLoughlin said: "TelstraSuper's legacy of personalised service and member loyalty aligns perfectly with ours ...