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Big Un finance chief's insider trading charges dropped

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2026
... private companies to sell 1.7 million shares in the now-defunct video marketing technology company, which was listed on the ASX. The total value came to more than $5 million. The information he allegedly possessed related to a funding arrangement between ...

ASIC cannot afford to stand still: Longo

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... major enforcement actions, he cited penalties against ANZ, Westpac and proceedings involving AustralianSuper, Cbus and the ASX as evidence of ASIC's willingness to pursue large institutions and systematic misconduct. However, Longo warned ASIC's ability ...

VanEck launches new Australian equity ETF

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
VanEck has launched the MSCI Australian Quality Plus ETF (ASX: AQTY), dubbing it the first Australian equity ETF using an "optimised methodology". VanEck said AQTY was developed to address the structural challenges of the Australian share market. The ...

Centrepoint Alliance acquires two advice firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... access integrated lending solutions without operating a sub-scale aggregator. This means retaining the back-book revenue. The ASX-listed firm also retained all the financial advice licence margin that Astute currently derives from Astute-aligned advisers ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... non-executive positions. He also served as chief executive of Stockland from 2000 to 2013, overseeing the company's evolution into the ASX 50. After a transition period, Quinn will succeed Lewin as chair at the conclusion of the AGM. Praemium chief executive ...

Marex Group expands structured products to HNWIs

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... and has been offering its clearing and over the counter (OTC) hedging capabilities in the market since. It also became an ASX Clear (Futures) clearing and trading participant in 2023. Marex Financial Products head of APAC Franck Fayard told Financial ...

AustralianSuper names new investment chief

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... managed Australian Equities portfolio, which has delivered 2.6% per annum outperformance for members since 2013, relative to ASX benchmarks, equating to $8 billion of additional value," Schroder said. Prior to joining AustralianSuper, Manuell also held ...

ASX tech spend drives capex to $200m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
The ASX's capital expenditure (capex) is set to blow out to between $180 million and $200 million, primarily driven by technology costs and new product development. The new estimates have increased from the previously anticipated $160 million to $180 ...

Platforms should be wary of cutting options: Experts

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... and it would be dangerous for platforms to shrink options too much. "The capital system actually requires us a bit like the ASX to enable efficient movement of money and creation of new structures. I think sometimes the regulators just need to have that ...

AMP new boss overhauls executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... based in New York for 14 years and worked at Westpac. She will replace Blair Vernon, whose role as chief executive of the ASX-listed wealth manager took effect on March 30, when incumbent Alexis George stepped down. Vernon commented: "Jackie brings significant ...