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Perth man found guilty of $34m fraud

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... Court jury has found Perth businessman Chris Marco guilty of fraud following a five-week trial, after he swindled six investors out of $34 million. Marco's former executive assistant, Linda Marissen, was acquitted of all charges of fraud. The jury delivered ...

CFS, Wellington Management team up on new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... its FirstChoice and Edge platforms. The fund is managed by Boston-based Wellington Management and designed to provide investors with long-term capital growth by investing in a diversified portfolio of predominantly smaller listed global shares. The fund ...

ASIC lands special leave against Block Earner

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... burdens on private companies such as Block Earner." Block Earner still provides crypto-backed credit products where investors borrow against their crypto and retain ownership of the asset. The firm recently announced it raised $8 million in Series A ...

Private and public markets almost interchangeable: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... Luo added. "They're [private credit deals] much larger in size today, and they no longer only have three or four investors on day one... Some of the deals that we're seeing at launch is already fully backstopped, fully reversed world class deals ...

InterPrac wants super funds' reserves to remediate Shield, First Guardian victims

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... engaged in "unconscionable conduct". In releasing its 2025 financial report recently, Crole told Sequoia Financial Group investors that "proactive action" was taken in closing new business in Shield in July 2023 and First Guardian in December 2023. Both ...

FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... actually from a professional duty, risk management perspective." While DeepSeek proves that it can do more for less, big investors such as superannuation funds and fund managers are waging serious money on critical AI infrastructure that eats up endless ...

Igneo Infrastructure Partners expands leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... formation. Carolyn Pearce and Daniel Timms have been appointed as partners at Igneo, the infrastructure arm of First Sentier Investors. They are joining the seven other partners that currently lead the manager's global strategy. In addition to being ...

Iress confirms new chief executive

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... executive with a proven track record in delivering shareholder value and building trusted relationships with clients, investors and employees." Commenting on his appointment, Russell said: "I'm excited to joining Iress at such a pivotal time for ...

Schroder urges 'open dialogue' with government

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... need. "One way this can work is for governments to build assets, with the plan to sell or lease them later to long-term investors like super funds. Or as I like to say: build to sell... that's a model very much worth exploring." This system would allow ...

Investors want regulatory clarity on digital assets: Binance

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
Australian investors are urging authorities to come together to provide better protection and access to digital assets, as many are increasing their allocation to the sector, a new Binance survey found. The latest Binance Australia User Survey revealed ...