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ASIC bans property wealth coach operating without licence

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | MONDAY, 11 MAY 2026

... trillion MIS sector off the back of the Shield Master Fund and First Guardian Master Fund collapses. A new MIS regulatory framework will have stricter compliance plan requirements, such as a detailed description of the nature of the MIS and its investment ...

Performance test reforms to curb benchmark hugging: Treasury

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

Treasury is addressing benchmarking-hugging incentives encouraged by the superannuation performance test in a new round of consultations that aim to overhaul several "unintended consequences" it has created over the last five years. Treasury acknowledges ...

Rest strengthens data and tax leadership with new hires

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2026

... fund has appointed Abbey Pearce as general manager of tax. Pearce will oversee Rest's tax governance and compliance framework and report to chief financial officer John O'Sullivan. Peace joins from Cbus Super, where she served as head of group tax. She ...

Fintech AUDC hires former UBS director, expands senior team

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2026

... AFSL, which allows it to provide non-cash payment facilities and operate within Australia's financial regulatory framework. It said that it has processed more than $1.5 billion in transaction volume since the product AUDD was launched in 2022.

ASFA chair to step down after four years

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

... acknowledging both Dransfield and Hayes, ASFA said they "provided invaluable guidance and advice on the development of the SC3 Framework, a sector-driven initiative coordinated by ASFA to build resilience to cyber threats, fraud and scams by sharing ...

Pengana plots AI-focused LIT launch

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... investments leverage GCM Grosvenor's extensive origination networks, manager relationships and private markets due diligence framework," Pengana said. The new product will build on this collaboration by using GCM Grosvenor's existing investment platform ...

Treasury consults to align company minimum tax

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026

... Income Inclusion Rule which imposes top-up tax on a parent entity, will be implemented. "The rules implement the domestic framework for a multinational top-up tax, by providing for the substantive computations of top-up tax under the GloBE Rules and ...

SMC backs proposal to close family violence super loophole

VINNY VUCAGO | FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2026

... court proceedings, which could further distress those affected. SMC chief executive Misha Schubert said the current framework does not reflect community expectations or adequately protect members. "It is fundamentally wrong that a perpetrator of domestic ...

Major UK pension reforms passed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026

... most major reform packages seen in the UK's pension system. The primary reform is the introduction of a Value for Money framework which will require trustees to offer clear default retirement income options. The aim is to avoid savers being stuck in ...

APRA warns super trustees over AI adoption

VINNY VUCAGO | THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has called on superannuation trustees, insurers and to significantly lift their approach to managing artificial intelligence (AI) risks, warning current practices are not keeping pace with rapid ...

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Invesco launches new equity fund

ELIZA BAVIN

Invesco said the new fund will give Australian investors access to a systematic global equity strategy with a 20-year track record.

FCA pursues Neil Woodford again

KARREN VERGARA

The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is going after failed fund manager Neil Woodford again, this time for allegedly providing unauthorised investment advice via W4.0, his Dubai-based investment platform.

Former APRA deputy chair launches retirement solutions startup

KARREN VERGARA

A former APRA deputy chair has launched CipherIQ, a new venture that provides retirement solutions via account-based pensions in partnership with superannuation funds, financial advisers and retirees.

Global X launches space tech ETF

MATTHEW WAI

Global X has now launched the space tech ETF (ASX: MOON).

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