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ASIC makes key appointments to executive team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 OCT 2024
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has made two appointments to its senior executive leadership team. Following an international search, ASIC chair Joe Longo announced the appointment of Peter Soros as executive director regulation ...

Zenith appoints new head of research

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2024
... the new role of group head of research, with accountability for both investment and super fund research across the Australian business. In this role Kennaway will be responsible for leading the delivery and expansion of the combined investment and super ...

Property fund management firm loses AFSL

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2024
ASIC has stripped the Australian financial services licence (AFSL) of Aretean Ltd Pty, trading as Aretean Capital, following the fund manager's failure to comply with its obligations. Aretean Capital boasts assets under management of over $250 million ...

ASX listings dwindle as companies abandon public markets

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
The number of publicly listed companies on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has plummeted over the past year, according to its latest monthly activity report. The ASX saw a decrease of nearly 100 listings over the past year, signalling reduced ...

Coller Capital opens PE secondaries fund to Aussie investors

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 OCT 2024
... wealth distribution for Coller Capital, said the fund has features that meet the needs of Australian investors. "The Australian wealth market is rapidly evolving, and we believe this fund provides an ideal solution for investors seeking access to private ...

Australian investment market moves onward and upward

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... growth, ETFs grew the fastest by 40.6% in the 12 months to reach $204 billion by end June 2024. As of September, the Australian ETFs industry's assets under management went to a new record high of $219.5 billion. The LIC sector, meanwhile, grew 6.2% ...

ETF winners and losers in September

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... cash flows over the September quarter, most notably into international equity index-tracking ETFs, helped to lift the Australian ETFs industry's assets under management to a new record high of $219.5 billion. It also pointed out that the value of ETFs ...

New shareholder, governance services firm enters market

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... shareholder relations. The launch comes at a time when corporate governance issues are becoming increasingly prominent in the Australian market, he said. "Companies today face increasing pressure to align with shareholder expectations while pursuing ...

$3m super tax edges closer to reality

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2024
... Index (CPI) and this lack of indexation will disproportionately impact younger Australians," Tink argued. "For the Australian super system to work, it's important people have confidence in the reliability and consistency of settings... but the inclusion ...

AFCA consults on revised superannuation death benefits

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 8 OCT 2024
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) is seeking feedback on how it approaches superannuation death benefits in hopes to reduce disputes and misunderstandings when processing such complaints. This follows on from another consultation ...