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Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... development finance "which has represented the majority of credit losses in past economic downturns in Australia and overseas." "This segment of the market may present as a systemic risk for small and self-managed superannuation funds and 'sophisticated' ...

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

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 SEP 2025
... trillion in value over the next decade. Hauser noted Australian super funds are investing an "ever-increasing" amount overseas. "Australian retirement savings are the fourth largest in the world, with assets equivalent to around 150% of Australian GDP ...

QIC backs first-of-its-kind battery supply chain in Qld

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 12 SEP 2025
... substantial, but its end-to-end vertical integration offers Queensland much-needed domestic supply to reduce reliance on overseas sources," Crombie said. Vecco Group managing director Tom Northcott said: "With the support of our partners, Vecco is uniquely ...

ASIC lands special leave against Block Earner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... Global's Titan Fund, together with King River Capital. The funding will be used to grow Block Earner in Australia and expand overseas. Block Earner raised $7 million in 2022, bringing the total amount to $15 million to date.

Legalsuper updates investment, insurance fees

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2025
... affecting accumulation. Australian shares in the Conservative option, for example, went from 11.5% to 10%, while the Overseas shares came down to 12% from 12.5% All nine options saw their investment fees decrease. High Growth went from 0.60% to 0.52% ...

Local custody assets hit record $5.6tn

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... continues, with it still holding about $240 billion in assets as at June 30, according to ACSA. Overall, allocations to overseas assets rose by 0.7% to $1.99 trillion in the period while Australian domiciled investments increased 2.2% to $3.59 trillion. ...

Leaders push for overseas skills recognition

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... Industry group leaders and politicians have come together to urge the government to prioritise reform of Australia's overseas skills recognition system at this week's Economic Reform Roundtable. In its submission to the Economic Reform Roundtable, the ...

Productivity Commission recommends corporate tax cut

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... lift business investment and productivity growth. The PC report said lower company tax rates were likely to attract more overseas firms to invest in Australia, help people start and grow businesses, and strengthen the ability of smaller Australian firms ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... lower than the global leader, the US. SMC said this has led to many Australian entrepreneurs taking their innovations overseas to commercialise. Increasing Australia's investment in private equity from the current level of 6% to 10% of super savings ...

Treasury wants 'more confidence' in sustainable product labels

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 JUL 2025
... applied to financial products. The paper includes current regulation and disclosure requirements for financial products, overseas frameworks, and some designed options for potential framework. Treasury believes that sustainable financial product labels ...