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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 ...

Platinum pushes for L1 Capital merger ahead of EGM

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... attention that will require an update on the valuation assessment. It appointed the independent expert in August, and the report concluded the merger is fair and reasonable in the absence of a superior proposal. In the latest announcement, L1 Capital ...

Stockspot reduces fees to increase accessibility

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
Stockspot is making what it calls its biggest changes since launching, including lowering monthly fees for some accounts to $1 per month, and other initiatives aimed at making investing more accessible. Stockspot now charges only $1 a month for balances ...

Acadian hires local institutional distribution lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... New Zealand. Matthew McLenaghan has been appointed senior vice president, business development, institutional and will report to Gill Savage, chief executive of Acadian Australia and head of Asia Pacific. In his new role, McLenaghan will expand institutional ...

ASIC chair calls it quits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
... needs of it." Longo was paid a total of $815,154 in remuneration in the 2024 financial year, according to ASIC's annual report. Despite receiving record funding since the Hayne Royal Commission, including massive contributions via the financial adviser ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... was likely to be more like $205.8 million to $238.8 million. Effective yesterday and using the initial Financial Position Report from July last year, Equity Trustees has decided to update the value of the units itself, showing a stark variance to the ...

Macquarie considered acquiring Carlyle: Reports

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
Macquarie was allegedly in takeover talks with private equity giant Carlyle Group, but the discussions "fizzled", according to reports from US outlet Semafor. Had the talks continued and a merger were to happen, the combined entity would have had $1.5 ...

Retirement expectations of young Australians surge

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
Vanguard's third annual How Australia Retires report offers thorough insights into how Australians are planning for their retirement. Surveying 1800 Australians aged 18 and above, the findings indicate critical disparities in financial literacy ...

FEATURE: Problem detected

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... strengthening "basic cyber hygiene" within their operational and management systems. According to the HLB Cybersecurity Report, 39% of businesses around the world reported a rise in the number of attacks on their systems, with a further 29% experiencing ...

Zenith reaffirms Metrics ratings amid doubts

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... the company. In relation to the governance issues, Sebire believes the firm has also improved immensely since the initial report. "They've [Metrics] been setting up an oversight, mandate committee that has been an ongoing process that they've ...