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Perpetual rejects EQT bid again as growth continues

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUL 2026
... financial and legal advisers. However, it remains open to engaging with EQT on a non-exclusive basis, subject to a confidentiality and standstill agreement, to assess whether a superior proposal can be developed. The update came as Perpetual reported ...

Another MWL adviser banned over Shield collapse

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2026
... Tribunal (ART) seeking a review of ASIC's decision on the same day. She also lodged applications for a stay and confidentiality orders pending the outcome of the ART review. On July 3, however, ASIC received notification from the ART that Niu had withdrawn ...

Dexus executives step down over leaked airport data case

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
... strictly restricted to giving out confidential data to outsiders without securing a pre-approved, enforceable confidentiality agreements with its fellow investors. Dexus breached this safeguard in the sale process, exposing APAC's sensitive financial ...

KPMG chief resigns after firm admits whistleblower probe fell short

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... swiftly to act upon their recommendations. "We are reinforcing and strengthening the controls that protect client confidentiality, and we will set out for our clients the specific steps we are taking to keep their information protected. For each of our ...

Dexus forced to sell stake in airports

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... conduct a sale process for their stakes. The APAC board subsequently issued a notice alleging that Dexus used a confidentiality deed poll and disclosed confidential information in the Dexus Bloc sale process. This would constitute a breach of the APAC ...

Rest faces scrutiny over alleged super reporting error

VINNY VUCAGO  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA). The ATO declined to comment on the specific case due to taxpayer confidentiality obligations. The case also highlights the growing operational pressures facing super funds as administration, payroll and ...

Super funds score win on stamp duty disclosure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 MAY 2026
... issuer or counterparty even when there is only a single transaction with them. There was concern this may risk confidentiality, distort super funds' investment decisions, and incentivise outsourcing of private debt assets which could increase costs to ...

ASIC bans another former MWL adviser

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2026
... application to the Administrative Review Tribunal to review ASIC's decision. Morgan had also brought a stay and confidentiality application which he has now withdrawn. Morgan was authorised by MWL Financial Services from 1 May 2017 to 28 August 2025. ...

ASIC acts against another former FSGA adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 APR 2026
... works here as a mortgage broker. The ban was actually handed down in December, but Monte Silva had made a stay and confidentiality application. The stay has been withdrawn, and the confidentiality application was dismissed, ASIC said. Monte Silva has ...

Another former Venture Egg adviser slapped with four-year ban

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026
... liquidator. Hogan applied to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision, as well as a stay and confidentiality order on 22 December 2025. However, he shortly withdrew both applications and ASIC's decision stood.
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