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ASIC takes Block Earner case to High Court

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... of assets from one form into another are regulated. "The definition of financial product was drafted in a broad and technology-neutral way, and ASIC believes it is in the public interest to clarify this," the regulator said. "This clarification is important ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... conundrum of that is you can only handle so many clients... and that particular side of the industry is heavily reliant on technology from platforms. They talk about transforming advice and being able to boost client numbers from 90 to 120 in a few years ...

UniSuper lifts fund manager investment to $100m

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... aggression in dementia patients. It's also invested in Analog Quantum Circuits, which develops superconducting quantum technology with "strong government support," and Aravax, which is conducting a Phase 2 clinical trial for a new immunotherapy for peanut ...

Canadian Securities Exchange to acquire National Stock Exchange of Australia

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... an appropriate listings framework for small and emerging companies, revision of current listing rules, review of our technology stack and services, and a new team with extensive local and global exchange experience." "The CSE will build on those foundations ...

Productivity Commission identifies priority reform areas

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... around creating a dynamic and resilient economy; building a skilled and adaptable workforce; harnessing data and digital technology; delivering quality care more efficiently; and investing in cheaper, cleaner energy and the net zero transformation. The ...

Super funds covet more global equities: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... equity research for Australia and New Zealand Jason Steed, shows super funds are collectively underweight in US mega-cap technology stocks or the Magnificent 7. "The growth of super funds' global equities portfolios, both in absolute size and as ...

Tariffs were never the answer: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... We have administrations come and go, but what's important about the US is they're still at the forefront of technology, they still have the biggest military in the world, and they're still fundamentally a democratic country... they're ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... newly created position of chief operating officer. The appointment combines Steed's current role of general manager technology and general manager strategy and shared services. A spokesperson has confirmed both general manager roles will be dissolved ...

Criminal attacks, human error drive data breaches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
The number of data breaches reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) rose 25% in 2024; 54 or 9% of which occurred at financial services organisations. New statistics from the OAIC show there was a total of 1113 notifications ...

Future Fund makes leadership appointments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2025
... culture and inclusion officer. Nancy Collins is joining the Future Fund Management Agency from Swinburne University of Technology. There, she has served as chief operating officer since December 2019. She's previously held senior roles at Burra Foods ...