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SEC slams proxy adviser 'oligopoly,' urges AI use

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2026
... position on conflicts of interest (which was picked up by the SEC and enshrined in our 2003 proxy voting rule) metastasised over time across the regulatory landscape. While it took a few decades, investment adviser proxy voting policies now almost universally ...

GESB alignment strategy sees member, FUM growth

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... had already resulted in the addition of 3659 members. Of these, some 815 are members who reactivated their accounts after over 24 months of inactivity. In that time, there was also more than $52 million rolled over into GESB and a further $10.8 million ...

ASX listings, trade volumes improve in December

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... listings for the second half of 2025 to 62. While this marked an improvement, the number of companies delisting climbed to 93 over the period. At December end, the total number of companies listed on the ASX stands at 2052, 3% lower than December 2024 ...

Global trade a patchwork of relationships, regional priorities: Analysis

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... goods trade is projected to decline as it continues to pursue 'America First' policies, favouring domestic production over imports. This forecasted decline would be credited to higher tariffs, which have grown from 13% to 61% since January 2025. ...

SMEs prepare for Payday Super cashflow crunch

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... will help stop "disreputable" employers from exploiting their employees, with the unpaid super bill currently sitting at over $5 billion. Treasury said the reform is designed to make it easier for employees to spot missed contributions sooner, and to ...

Global X reveals 2025 top performing ETF asset classes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 JAN 2026
... balanced." After rallying in September and October, gold ended the year 65% higher at US$4330 per ounce, and silver gained over 150% to end at US$72 per ounce. "Notably, many investors were under-allocated to gold in 2025, including some large superannuation ...

Praemium governance executive joins MST

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
Damian Cilmi has left his position as head of investment managers and governance at Praemium to set up a new business at MST Financial. Cilmi, formerly head of investment managers and governance at Praemium, joins MST as a partner responsible for building ...

Wilkin-Smith, Hales join trustee board for AMP Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
Nigel Wilkin-Smith and Cathy Hales have been appointed non-executive directors of NM Super, the superannuation trustee for AMP. Wilkin-Smith will also join the trustee's investment committee. He brings extensive experience in the design and oversight ...

A new landscape for sustainable investing in 2026

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
... interest towards sustainability and ESG practises among younger generations, suggesting a stronger environmental influence over the financial services industry. Regulatory drawbacks are also anticipated, the report identified, with sustainability disclosure ...

Rest returns 'healthy' 9.22% to members

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JAN 2026
Rest's default Growth option returned 9.22% over the 12 months to 31 December 2025 - the third consecutive calendar year of positive returns. Rest said the 2025 return was underpinned by the strong performance of Australian and international listed ...