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Zombie companies on the ASX are dying out

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 31 OCT 2025
... head of turnaround and restructuring Gayle Dickerson said businesses have extra breathing room due to strong market valuations, lower interest rates and increased consumer sentiment. However, she noted that this improvement remains delicate with ongoing ...

UGC auditor 'comprehensively failed', registration stripped

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... directors. For some investments, the CADB found there was no audit work performed at all in FY22, including in relation to valuations or the possibility of undisclosed related parties. It also said that in FY22 and FY23, he relied solely on the valuations ...

Netwealth invokes Part 23 of SIS Act in First Guardian response

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... time it claimed the investments were worth $128 million, however Netwealth disputes this given estimated returns and valuations have proven unreliable. "Netwealth considers that Falcon Capital Limited engaged in fraudulent conduct resulting in losses ...

Ausbil lists two global ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... inefficiencies within global small-cap stocks by investing in quality companies with unrecognised growth potential at attractive valuations," Ausbil co-portfolio manager Tobias Bucks said. "We employ a blend of both qualitative and quantitative analysis ...

Alphinity takes global fund to UK, Europe

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 3 OCT 2025
... for high-quality, active global equity strategies. "We aim to invest in high-quality companies, trading at reasonable valuations at the right point in their earnings cycle, targeting earnings surprises rather than just growth. This enables us to tap ...

Super Moves: ANZ Staff, Aware, Equip, ART, VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 2 OCT 2025
... Michael Wright, senior manager of private markets control based in Sydney. Brett is tasked with leading the independent valuations of the fund's direct property and infrastructure assets, primarily in the European market, with potential to assist ...

Super funds must improve reporting, audits: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 SEP 2025
Registrable superannuation entities (RSEs) must do more to ensure asset valuations in financial reports are reliable and improve disclosure of sponsorship and advertising expenses. Those are two key outcomes of an ASIC review into the financial reporting ...

Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... sophisticated investor exemption, and with less transparency on conflicts of interest, manager remuneration disclosure, and valuations and portfolio reporting." In all, the interim report identifies four key areas of the sector requiring improvement. ...

Supply and demand dynamics shift PE secondaries landscape: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... not just the volume of secondary buyers and sellers but the overall strength of private equity (and private market valuations) as a whole," Morrison continued. "As such, the ability of the industry to foster effective liquidity mechanisms for investor ...

GQG FUM rises $1bn in face of continued outflows

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... The fund manager said it would continue to be defensively positioned with the goal of protecting client capital amid valuations and macro-economic volatility. In the March quarter, GQG slashed its consumer discretionary and information technology holdings ...