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ASIC appoints receivers to Star Investment Group

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... now been adjourned to a date yet to be fixed. Financial Standard understands Ahmad left Australia in April 2025 and is currently overseas. ASIC's investigation centres on an investment scheme operated by Star Investment Group Australia and associated ...

APAC to lead in digital asset investment: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... often focus on tokenised securities, but settlement still requires a trusted form of money. "Digital cash preparedness currently trails broader digital asset readiness, but the institutions we surveyed are focusing on it, with most expecting to develop ...

Praemium chief exits amid leadership renewal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2026
... faster pace, better execution, and increased focus on customers. "Praemium is at an exciting and pivotal point. We are currently transforming our technology platform and over the next year we will progressively roll out the new platform to our clients," ...

Another C-suite member leaves Rest

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 1 OCT 2026
... practice officer. Financial Standard understands O'Neill's departure is part of a broader executive team restructuring currently underway and there may be further departures in the coming months.

APRA flexes fresh powers, zeros in on trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... intensity on platform trustees. As part of this, APRA is considering whether certain trustee remuneration requirements that currently apply to large trustees should be applied to complex trustees of all sizes to appropriately incentivise effective and ...

Investors jump ship from private markets

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2026
... Beta Survey. The survey, which received 938 responses from financial professionals, found around half of respondents currently have exposure to private market assets, down from 60% in 2025. Active allocations to private markets fell 15% over the same ...

Prime Value Opportunities Fund winds up

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 SEP 2026
... organisation and unitholders over that time," PVAM said. Prime Value, together with sister company Shakespeare Property Group, currently manages more than $3 billion in assets across equities, income securities, property and alternatives.

Equity Trustees pushes bidders for better price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... is not conditional on Equity Trustees exiting from its superannuation trustee business as well as the ASIC litigation currently ongoing in the court. Equity Trustees attributed a "shifting regulatory environment, higher operating costs and the evolving ...

Intergenerational Report looks to AI to buoy productivity slump

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 SEP 2026
... Australia a leading destination for data centre investment, which has nearly doubled in capital expenditure the 2023 IGR. Currently, only 10% of local businesses have adopted AI in ways they would describe as "significant". While the economic and social ...

Magellan shuts down Vinva global equity retail funds

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... Magellan Financial Group (MFG) and Barrenjoey Capital Partners, in a deal with an implied valuation of $1.6 billion. MFG currently has a 28% ownership in quantitative investment manager Vinva, which has more than $65 billion in assets under management. ...