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AMP, Insignia, Bendigo products fail super performance test

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 AUG 2025
... failed APRA's latest performance test. Only seven out of the 563 products that APRA tested failed in its latest assessment, a sharp decrease from the 37 failures recorded in the year prior. This is the third consecutive year that Insignia and AMP ...

Binance under microscope over loose controls

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
... are complying with Australian law and limiting their exposure to crime." He added that AUSTRAC's National Risk Assessment 2024 highlighted the increasing vulnerability of digital currencies to criminal abuse and the action against Binance remains ...

APRA sets higher cybersecurity expectations for trustees

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 AUG 2025
... letter to trustees along with action points that must be fulfilled by August 31. Chief among them is to perform a self-assessment of the super fund's existing information security controls. At minimum, APRA said it expects entities to require MFA ...

CareSuper adds three to investments team

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 21 AUG 2025
... scene, including Cbus, IOOF, Morgan Stanley, Bell Potter and Merrill Lynch. She also currently sits on the Certification Assessment Panel for the Responsible Investment Association Australia. "We are fortunate to have Caroline, Matthew and Andrea on ...

ASX revenues, profits increase amid scrutiny

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... practices across the group." Moving forward, the ASX said it will continue to focus on its response to the ASIC compliance assessment and inquiry. A report is expected to be delivered by the end of March 2026.

Funds SA finalises investment team overhaul

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... Financial Standard. "I told him that nobody is guaranteed anything in this organisation, I wanted him to make his own assessment. But it was pleasing to find we were aligned. I always got the sense that we had the talent within the team, they just needed ...

Insignia offloads IOOF Alliances to Entireti

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 AUG 2025
... its self-employed advice licensee business Rhombus Advisory but retained a 37% ownership. Rainmaker Information's assessment of the ASIC Financial Advisers Register shows that under licensees Shadforth, Bridges and Actuate, Insignia currently has ...

InterPrac hit with $22m in AFCA complaints

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 AUG 2025
... Master Fund. Sequoia said in a trading update that this "represents InterPrac's potential exposure prior to any assessment of the merits of each complaint, and before consideration of any recoveries or offsets." The ultimate financial outcome, if ...

ASX flags up to $35m in additional operating costs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... market on June 16, we acknowledged the ASIC inquiry had only just ben announced. Since then, we're completed our assessment of the range of expenses we expect to incur in relation to the inquiry," ASX chief executive and managing director Helen Lofthouse ...

Special feature: Shaping private markets

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 29 JUL 2025
... challenge of liquidating illiquid assets without distorting pricing or harming remaining members. "How do you make an assessment on liquidity if you're not completely clear about what's within the structure and how quickly that can be realised?" ...