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ASIC releases legal obligations for private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 DEC 2025
... provide those financial services; maintain competence to provide financial services covered by the licence; and have adequate risk management systems. Various provisions of the ASIC Act also apply, including the misleading or deceptive conduct prohibitions ...

1659 First Guardian, Shield complaints reach AFCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... into a self-managed super fund to then invest in either a single asset or a single asset class that does not match the right risk profile," Berry said.

AMP launches new series of funds

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... to equip investors with access to differentiated strategies, the Constructor Series functions to enhance returns, manage risk and deliver market resilience, AMP said. Leveraging the expertise of Dimensional and SouthPeak, the platform offers innovative ...

Australian businesses most worried about possible recession: Survey

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... critical infrastructure and cybersecurity, Zurich said. Notably, extreme weather events, which were ranked as the fifth biggest risk by G20 leaders in 2024, did not feature in this year's top five risks. Commenting on the findings, Zurich chief risk ...

Datt Capital opens small cap fund to retail investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 DEC 2025
... multi-year recovery after an extended period of underperformance. Australian small caps are now offering a more attractive risk-reward profile than many crowded large cap names," Datt Capital chief investment officer Emanuel Datt said. "For investors ...

APAC investors push for 24-hour trading in US markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 DEC 2025
... for U.S. Equity Markets, along with EY, outlining the industry's transition toward near-continuous trading, operational and risk implications, and strategic considerations for market participants in preparation for the change. Firms have been encouraged ...

Super moves: HESTA, Nest, Resolution Life, NZ Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... led the fund's research and asset allocation processes, oversaw rebalancing and currency overlays, managed portfolio risk, and evaluated performance. Before joining the $110 billion industry fund two years ago, Sandoval served as head of markets ...

AustralianSuper expands international investment team

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... equities and externally managed funds. The super fund also appointed Sophie Dupré-Echeverria as international head of group risk and compliance. Dupré-Echeverria joins AustralianSuper with over two decades of experience in risk and compliance leadership ...

Chalmers accused of sitting on advice for MIS reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 DEC 2025
... is unlikely to encourage those rogue operators from meeting legal requirements," the Treasury report said. "Proactive and risk-based surveillance by ASIC in this regard is key, as this has both a general deterrence effect as well as the ability to swiftly ...

ASIC eyeing advisers recommending private credit funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 DEC 2025
... because Australia has a higher concentration of private credit lending to the property sector, including loans to higher risk development and construction, over time this "could amplify the system-wide vulnerability related to residential property". ...