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Betashares launches new Enhanced Credit Income ETF

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025
... investment solutions range. The ETF is designed to invest in floating-rate subordinated bonds issued by Australia's Big 4 banks, as well as interest-rate hedged investment-grade corporate bonds from Australian companies. ECRD is intended to boost investor ...

Former Pendal insto lead quits Citi

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... few years," she said. "With superannuation funds merging and insourcing, their needs have changed. Ashton pointed out that banks are well-positioned to service not only the super industry but also sponsors who work with asset owners, insurers and asset ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025
... 4% for owner occupier lending and stable. That means that in the near term, these new limits won't be binding on most banks, so will have little impact on the aggregate flow of credit to either owner occupiers or investors." Lonsdale said it is important ...

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 ...