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Crypto providers to hold AFSL under proposed laws

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... accelerate product innovation, transforming crypto from a niche asset class into a fully regulated part of Australia's financial system." Meanwhile, BTC Markets said the proposed approach strikes a pragmatic balance between protection and progress. "BTC ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
... critical national infrastructure. Resilient and secure CS facilities are crucial to the stability of the Australian financial system," RBA assistant governor (financial system) Brad Jones said. "We are expecting meaningful progress over the coming year ...

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 ...

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. ...

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 ...

Geopolitics, AI tests prudential regulation: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... environment, the importance of a robust prudential framework takes on greater significance. A stable and resilient financial system - one that absorbs shocks and does not amplify them - remains critical to supporting the economy through periods of turbulence," ...

Trust key to client satisfaction in advice: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... non-advised group regret not being advised. "The world has become increasingly complex, and in navigating the financial system to make decisions, and there is no better time for advice groups to take the lead," he said. "I think there is an increasing ...

APRA sets higher cybersecurity expectations for trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... environment, the importance of a robust prudential framework takes on greater significance. A stable and resilient financial system - one that absorbs shocks and does not amplify them - remains critical to supporting the economy through periods of turbulence," ...

Superannuation fraudster sentenced to prison

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... misappropriate funds for personal gain, they not only harm their investors but also undermine the integrity of the financial system, diminishing public trust in investment opportunities." When handing down the sentence, Judge Prskalo KC said: "At all ...

ASIC says Cboe listing will 'foster competition'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... investors to participate in certain transactions in these markets, further integrating Australia into the global financial system," ASIC said. The financial regulator is also exploring measures to streamline dual listings of foreign companies in Australia ...