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Block Earner found to have offered an unlicensed financial product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... Earner was a derivative as the amount returned to investors varied by reference to the value of the digital asset and exchange rates, ASIC said. Block Earner does not have an AFSL but is an AUSTRAC-registered provider and was granted an Australian credit ...

ASX puts 25% cap on new share issuances during mergers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... base. Existing protections remain where shareholders must vote if their shares cannot be readily tradeable on another exchange, it said. It also proposes shareholder approval before a listed entity changes an ASX listing to an ASX foreign exempt listing ...

Former fund manager admits to obstructing SEC probe

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... for the Southern District of New York, Leech admitted to providing false and misleading testimony to the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), which was investigating his alleged favouritism to certain strategies and clients. Authorities estimate ...

Investors pile into income ETFs amid upcoming tax changes

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
Australian investors are increasingly turning to income focused exchange traded funds (ETFs) as proposed changes to capital gains tax (CGT) sharpen the focus on after tax returns, according to new data from Global X ETFs. The ETF provider's latest monthly ...

Stablecoin to reshape financial services workforce

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2026
... Beale as its new head of product and operations. Beale had previously worked at SBI Digital Asset, the Singapore Stock Exchange and UBS. Rounding up the group's recruitment spree in the last two months was blockchain expert Hamish Crittenden who ...

ASX sees trade volumes soar in May

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
The Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) saw a substantial growth in trade volumes last month, despite continued lackluster movement in initial public offerings (IPOs). According to its May monthly activity report, ASX reported a 31% increase in total ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... pressures may translate quickly into increased poverty and vulnerability," the UN said. Disruptions to remittance flows and exchange rate pressures may also weaken household resilience across parts of the Asia Pacific. The Iran conflict represents an ...

Russell Investments wins $8.6bn mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Investments has been appointed by Income Insurance, a Singapore-based composite insurer, to manage an $8.6 billion foreign exchange (FX) overlay mandate across its global investment portfolio. Income Insurance manages a diversified $33.6 billion multi-asset ...

MPC Markets partners with HeirWealth

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2026
... asset allocations and total returns across portfolios, with returns broken down into capital growth, income and foreign exchange components. MPC Markets chief executive Mark Gardener said the firm selected Atlas after reviewing multiple reporting systems ...

Charter Hall updates FY26 guidance amid strong insto appetite

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... property sector, supporting long term growth potential, Charter Hall said. The update also follows the launch of the Telco Exchange Fund 2 (TEF2), by Charter Hall Direct, achieving full reservation of its $82 million equity raising, which provides exposure ...