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Estimated CSLR levy comes in at $127m for FY27

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2025
... distributed widely and fairly. A diversified approach avoids disproportionate impacts on individual sub-sectors and reduces the risk of cross-industry disputes," Briggs said. "However, socialising the cost of underwriting investment losses is not a sustainable ...

ASIC not acting as a 'market maker': Constant

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... community. She said that Australia is lagging other major countries in terms of disclosures, and it poses great financial risk, noting that private credit investment has grown around 500% in a decade. "Put that growth rate, put the risks if we get this ...

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... coming to that point where they're hitting 60 and able to access their superannuation. It does mean your money laundering risk profile is changing," Miller said. "Traditionally, superannuation has been seen as very, I won't say low risk, but ...

Quant investing bounces back post Trump whipsaw

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... that we are coming into a period where trend following systems will perform, recognising the power of diversification and risk management that are the hallmarks of the style." While she noted that statistically the recovery is a continuation of the bounce ...

Lazard AM opens flagship global equity fund to local investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
Originally launched for institutional investors in 2008, the Lazard Global Equity Advantage Fund is now available as an Australian unit trust. Lazard Asset Management said the strategy is designed to perform across market cycles by applying a "disciplined ...

Top fund scoops up APRA's investment risk chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
The head of investment risk at the prudential regulator is set to join one of Australia's top superannuation funds. The Australian Prudential Regulator Authority (APRA) confirmed Geoff Stewart's resignation, with James Fleming, its head of capital ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... of credit funds at Mutual Ltd, similar roles at Alexander Funds Management, equity research at Macquarie Bank, and credit risk management at Challenger Financial. I talia also spent a year at National Australia Bank before moving to Bahrain-based Al-Khabeer ...

JANA deepens bench with six principal promotions

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... client advisory side, and Mathew Moon (private equity), Robert Moore (fixed income) and Christopher Worthington (quant & risk) on the investment side. Dwyer has spent 11 years at JANA, after roles at Mercer, Trowbridge, NGS Super and most recently the ...

ASIC acts against MWL, its director and lead generator

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... providing financial services for 10 years. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the superannuation of many Australians was put at risk by the alleged misconduct. "ASIC will seek to allege that MWL and Imperial were involved in a project which resulted ...

Stay or leave: ASIC's private credit clampdown tests managers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... nowhere near it'," Schloeffel said. He said that for investors, on the other hand, it will bring more safety. The biggest risk he sees in the market is another manager doing something to take the whole market down. "People often say to me, 'What's ...