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More aggressive than ever: ASIC defends First Guardian investigation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026

... ASIC first started its investigation into First Guardian in early 2024. "We've taken a more interventionist and aggressive stance on these collapses than I think we've done in any other matter. We've stood up around 50-60 people who are working ...

Praemium names chair successor

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026

... resolved a range of legacy issues and made key strategic investments, establishing a strong foundation to pursue an aggressive growth agenda," he said. "I look forward to working with my fellow directors and management to deliver on that opportunity." ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR | TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026

... measured by the US 10-year breakeven rate, has barely changed. Similarly, Grotzinger says markets are not pricing in an aggressive stagflationary scenario either. "I think the market still believes in central bank credibility and in their commitment ...

Australia averts recession but not slowdown: JPMAM

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... thinking about that recession," he said. "We think that the market pricing for RBA rate hikes are a little bit too aggressive, because we think some of that momentum would be coming out of the economy that the RBA doesn't have to respond to." The ...

Inflation skyrockets in March, RBA hike almost certain

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 29 APR 2026

... the end of the year, bringing the cash rate to 4.85% - levels not seen since 2010. "In our view, this may be overly aggressive. The RBA faces a difficult balancing act, containing inflation without placing excessive strain on an already stretched consumer ...

Super Consumers Australia raises concerns over Treasury reforms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 9 APR 2026

... said the recommendations will go a long way in reducing CSLR claims in the first place. "Unregulated lead generators, aggressive sales tactics, and conflicted financial advice have caused real consumer harm. Better licensing, more time for funds to check ...

Calm urged as global markets look 'increasingly unstable'

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 APR 2026

... positioning around that binary outcome is creating instability," he said. "Either scenario carries risk, and both can trigger aggressive repricing. The right question is not whether there's a last-minute climbdown. It should be: what happens to markets ...

Janus Henderson says Victory deal could leave it 'gravely damaged'

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026

... diminish its business. It added it could suffer substantial client outflows and employee attrition given Victory's aggressive planned cost-cutting and clients' resulting expectations of reduced client service and diminished investment performance. Following ...

March RBA hike now on the cards

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026

Economists have brought forward their Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate hike forecasts from May to March. Commonwealth Bank head of Australian economics Belinda Allen said the situation has changed quickly. "After hiking the cash rate in ...

Fixed income becoming an ETP staple: Rainmaker

RIDDHIMA TALWANI | THURSDAY, 12 MAR 2026

... the strongest acceleration of any major asset class, up 24% month on month. "But investors are not positioning for aggressive rate cuts or chasing duration. Floating rate ETFs surged 55% month on month to $239 million, and corporate credit plus subordinated ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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