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Perpetual rejects $2.5bn takeover offer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUL 2026
... prospects for asset management are not straightforward. "It's likely that the wealth and corporate trustee arms offer more appeal to EQT, while it would look to stabilise asset management, divest segments and capitalise on still high-income generation," ...

AAT shortens financial adviser's five-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... has scored a partial win in reducing ASIC's five-year ban on providing personal financial advice to three years upon appeal. Henry was initially banned by ASIC over advice failures linked to recommendations of a managed fund to three client groups ...

Kudu continues Australian expansion with fresh investment

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... our clients, and that will not change." Meanwhile, Kudu co-chief investment officer and partner Chris Shin explained the appeal of the transaction and why Australia continues to position itself as a prime opportunity for wealth management expansion. ...

Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 22 JUN 2026
... cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial. Justices Derrington, Halley, and McEvoy were hearing ASIC's appeal against a previous finding of the Federal Court that a "pre-existing condition" term used in a range of products issued by ...

Passive ETFs continue to dominate domestic market

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... attracted almost nine dollars in every ten dollars of combined active and index ETF net flows. That speaks to the enduring appeal of indexing and the role index ETFs now play as core portfolio building blocks." While active ETFs have also grown from ...

ASIC slaps adviser with 10-year ban, strips AFSL

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
ASIC has banned Brett Newbound of Victoria, a financial adviser and the sole director of Freedom Wealth Services, which has subsequently lost its Australian financial services licence (AFSL). According to ASIC, Newbound was found to have forged client ...

Block Earner found to have offered an unlicensed financial product

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
ASIC has successfully appealed a ruling against Block Earner in relation to its fixed-yield digital asset-related product (Earner), which was previously not deemed a financial product. The High Court of Australia has unanimously found that Earner was ...

Dexus executives step down over leaked airport data case

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... judgement for it to sell its stake in Melbourne and Launceston airports. Dexus will also pay for the legal costs of any appeal for its institutional investors, adding whether an appeal will be filed would depend on the Dexus Bloc shareholders. The court ...

Dexus forced to sell stake in airports

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... "reviewing the judgment carefully to understand the court's findings and their implications and are considering grounds of appeal that may be available." "If an appeal is intended to be filed, the Dexus Bloc shareholders may seek the further continuation ...

ETF a rising craze among the Gen Z: Vanguard

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... very familiar or somewhat familiar with ETFs. Simplicity and diversification were the standout reasoning for the rising appeal of ETFs. Around three in 10 respondents point to instant diversification across many companies or industries and describe ETFs ...
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