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HNWIs, family offices embracing private real estate credit

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... their wealth through real estate," Silitonga said. "They're not looking to shoot for the stars or to take unmitigated risk. Our investors expect a thorough due diligence process that ensures rigorous asset selection and structuring, protecting capital ...

ASIC fines advice groups over unregistered advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... Statement of Advice to a client in relation to life insurance products. "Failure to register a financial adviser creates a risk for consumers who may receive personal advice from unregistered advisers," ASIC said. "The registration requirement is an ...

Beware risks in private markets: bfinance

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
While access to private markets for wealth managers has evolved in the last decade, so too has the level of risk involved, a report states. According to bfinance's Private Markets for Private Wealth: Democratisation vs Retailisation report, 61% of wealth ...

Investors 'ignoring' volatility: Schroders

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... outlook has said investors are suffering from "volatility fatigue" as they are increasingly ignoring the ongoing geopolitical risk, economic volatility, and policy uncertainty. Schroders said instead, investors are choosing to look to fundamentals in ...

Commonwealth Super awards sustainable credit mandate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... life. We look for market-leadership via thoughtful value propositions, crispness of purpose, and, most importantly, agile risk-management," CSC chief investment officer Alison Tarditi said. "Osmosis NL demonstrates these characteristics. We believe this ...

Australian Ethical promotes pair to accelerate growth

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2025
... management businesses forward." In addition, the firm is currently recruiting for a chief operating officer, as well as a chief risk officer to allow Karen Hughes, who is currently serving in that role, to take a new position as head of trustee office. ...

Chalmers unveils reforms to enhance RBA transparency

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... Governance Board will be responsible for delivering "best practice governance" to the RBA. It will oversee effective systems of risk management and financial reporting, and the management of the RBA's balance sheet. As per the Statement of Expectations ...

James Mawhinney contravened law: Federal Court

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 JUL 2025
... It found that the Mayfair 101 Group did not represent that its Core Notes and M+ Notes were comparable to, and of similar risk profile to, bank term deposits - contrary to what ASIC had alleged. Secondly, it found the group did not make representations ...

Super moves: TCorp, Mercer, Commonwealth

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
After nine years with Commonwealth Superannuation, Rob Firth has decided to step down as chief risk officer. "I am really proud of the team I have led and the impact they have had,' conceding he leaves with "mixed emotions". "We have built a leading ...

Rest Super loses investment risk lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 10 JUL 2025
Rob Leck has just finished up as the head of investment risk at Rest Super and is looking for a new home within the pension sector. For around half of his four years at the superannuation fund, Leck worked as a senior investment manager. He has spent ...