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Advisers may be caught by new AML/CTF reforms: Expert

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... lawyers, accountants, financial advisers and other professional service providers tend to better understand their clients than banks, as he outlines how advisers may need to refresh their compliance framework to prepare for the upcoming changes. According ...

Assembly Funds Management reopens second retail fund

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... from both domestic and offshore buyers' driving improved valuations. "There is also a growing appetite from the domestic banks to grow their commercial real estate exposure again."

Ditch cash, curb emotionally led investing: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 NOV 2025
... productive use in the economy." In July, UK chancellor Rachel Reeves unveiled plans to encourage people to invest their money. Banks, for example, will be able to send investment opportunities to customers with cash sitting in low-interest accounts for ...

APRA stress tests for potential ASX failure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2025
APRA is undertaking its first exploratory system risk stress test for superannuation funds and major banks, it revealed in its inaugural System Risk Outlook report. The prudential regulator said the new system risk stress test would be completed in ...

Money laundering to become greater issue for super: AUSTRAC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 NOV 2025
... greater number of their members reach retirement. Miller said that while money laundering has primarily been an issue for banks, the superannuation sector needs to prepare for an uplift as nefarious actors take advantage of a system that is less prepared. ...

Super moves: Future Fund, Bupa, QIC, HESTA, Prime Super

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 NOV 2025
... previous experience includes Oliver Wyman, where he ran Basel II AIRB and mortgage book optimisation programs for domestic banks, and PwC, focusing on operational risk and sustainability across industries including mining, oil and gas, utilities, manufacturing ...

HESTA, Vision Super divest Israeli securities

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... their potential impacts on our portfolio." "To protect member returns, a couple of months ago we exited holdings in several banks listed on the Tel Aviv Stock Exchange and bonds issued by the state of Israel due to an assessment of higher risk," a HESTA ...

Former Selfwealth chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 NOV 2025
... AMP Capital, including several years based in Tokyo as chief executive Asia Pacific and other senior capacities at major banks including HSBC, Commonwealth Bank, and Westpac. Prior to his role at Selfwealth, Keary was chief executive Asia Pacific for ...

Paradice lists mid cap strategy as ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2025
... the top ASX 50 returns and over the last five years more than 50% of the ASX 50 index returns have come from the big four banks and financials, making portfolios with ASX 50 exposure vulnerable to sector concentration risks." "Mid caps in contrast, deliver ...

M&A makes rebound, creating higher-value deals: Deloitte

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 27 OCT 2025
... the financial services sector, which accounted for 14% of the total respondents, better deal conditions stem from major banks nearing the end of leadership changes or making progress on major technology programs. Regulation has also become "less of an ...