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Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... currency or credit markets. Beyond immediate portfolio management, the broader concern is systemic "This is about understanding risk principles and stress-testing for the less well-understood investments and what would happen in extreme market conditions," ...

Rest calls for super performance test reforms

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... economy, provides funds like Rest with greater confidence when undertaking long-term investment decisions and reduces the risk to investment returns."

American Century cuts US outlook amid tariff impacts

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
American Century Investments has revised its medium-term capital markets assumptions, which were formulated in April before US President Donald Trump's tariffs were announced. US equity return forecasts have declined, driven by falling price-to-earnings ...

Buyers demand HNW advice practices: Radar Results

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... higher revenue per client. "HNW clients typically require full-service advice across investments, tax, estate planning, and risk management - all of which contribute to deeper and more profitable relationships," he said. HNW clients also offer increased ...

ASIC issues warning over BTG Technology

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... or client money protections, should something go wrong," ASIC said. The regulator said Bitget's futures products are high-risk, derivative investments in which investors can speculate on future movements in cryptocurrency prices. "These products can ...

FSC explores if adviser licensing framework remains 'fit for purpose'

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... fragmentation, varied financial requirements and professional indemnity insurance coverage are combining to increase systemic risk in the financial advice industry. Central to this is a growing concern that risks in the system are no longer appropriately ...

Acenda Group names finance, risk leads

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 JUL 2025
... of Acenda and Resolution Life Australasia before the end of the year, has appointed its chief financial officer and chief risk officer. Karen Malzard has been named group chief risk officer. For the last five years, she has been the chief risk officer ...

Macquarie suffers first strike on pay package

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
... chair Glenn Stevens told the meeting that senior leaders are aware of the company's compliance failures and how the "risk shortcomings" are not adequately addressed in the remuneration report. The group has been under intense scrutiny from ASIC in ...

Bullock reaffirms RBA's 'gradual easing' policy

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 25 JUL 2025
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) governor Michele Bullock has reaffirmed the central bank's policy of gradually easing interest rates, as economists continue to price in a cut next month. Speaking at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch, Bullock said ...

Future Generation delivers 10.8%, increases dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 JUL 2025
... investment approach has resulted in the Future Generation Australia investment portfolio outperformance since inception, with less risk than the broader market," Gurney said. "The Future Generation Australia Investment Committee has selected leading ...