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MHC Digital partners to launch stablecoin platform

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... licensed yen-backed token (JPYC), while in the US, the Genius Act continues to underscore stablecoins' role in the financial system, Carnegie noted. "Stablecoins are already the fastest-scaling asset class in financial history, and demand from exchanges ...

Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
ASIC has released the interim report from its review into the nation's $200 billion private credit market, which it says could pose a systemic risk to many investors if a downturn were to occur. The review has so far found that while most investors ...

Age Pension to increase on September 20

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... the Age Pension but said current tax settings for recipients are a disincentive to workforce participation. "The current system hasn't kept pace with this modern reality of retirement, and doesn't effectively support retirees who want to continue ...

APRA to hunt for new deputy chair

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... she joined in 2021. "APRA has benefitted from successive appointments to the board with deep knowledge of the financial system. Margaret has also brought extensive experience across the private and public sector and in jurisdictions outside Australia. ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
Equity Trustees has marked down the value of units held in the Shield Master Fund by as much as 75%, as victims petition the government for $5 million to start a recovery fund. The Save Our Super campaign, comprising victims of the Shield Master Fund ...

Australia maintains global retirement security ranking: Natixis

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... 2023. Natixis investment management, head of Australia and New Zealand, Louise Watson noted Australia's superannuation system is among the best globally and plays an integral role in Australia's consistent top ten ranking for retirement security. "Still ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... trustees given the scale and sensitive data they hold, meaning that the stakes are immensely high. She stresses that the super system must be ready for what's ahead. "Superannuation funds and their providers take cybersecurity very seriously and ...

Rest invests $390m in US REIT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
Rest has made a $390 million (US$250m) contribution as part of a co-investment with funds managed by Blue Owl Capital into US-based real estate investment trust STORE Capital. The super fund said the property investment shows how growing demand for ...

RBA's Hauser warns super funds of $1tn FX risk

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... the heart of a quite exceptional period of uncertainty about the future direction of the global economic and financial system." Hauser said while Australian investors have always looked overseas for diversification, and to access a larger pool of opportunity ...

Former staffer sues ASX, Lofthouse over bullying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... market operator in 2015 and 2017 about issues with testing and engineering architecture for the replacement of the CHESS system. He alleges the ASX did not have the resources for critical technology projects and that it breached the law requiring it ...