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Fortnum pays $1.35m to settle ASIC lawsuit

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 13 OCT 2026
... its AFSL obligations for failing to have adequate policies, frameworks, systems and controls in place to deal with cybersecurity risks when commencing the proceedings in July last year. It was alleged that, between April 2021 and May 2023, Fortnum failed ...

APAC to lead in digital asset investment: Report

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2026
... shows APAC investors are leading the way in digital asset investment, with an emphasis on increased focus on trust, cybersecurity, regulation and market infrastructure as global adoption accelerates. More than half (56%) of APAC respondents expect on-chain ...

Alceon makes first investment with new PE strategy

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 21 SEP 2026
... 2014, Engage Squared helps enterprise and government organisations adopt artificial intelligence (AI), strengthen cybersecurity and improve productivity and collaboration through Microsoft technologies. The company serves customers across Australia ...

Generation Life confirms personal information leaked in cyber incident

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
... told Financial Standard. "Since the incident was first identified, we have been working closely with specialist cybersecurity and forensic experts to assist with the investigation and response." The update confirmed there has been no access to the core ...

Cybersecurity, tech ETFs strongest performers in May

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2026
ETF performance in May was dominated by cybersecurity and broader technology themes, with the sector delivering exceptional returns across multiple strategies. While the Global X Cybersecurity ETF returned 36.5% for investors, Betashares Global Cybersecurity ...

Family office succession takes back seat to investments

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... performance measurement and annual budgeting processes. Specialist areas like legal services, tax planning, and cybersecurity are commonly outsourced. UBS found, however, that activities tied closely to family dynamics show a different pattern. Only ...

APRA sharpens oversight, flags tech and geopolitical risks

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2026
... require ongoing investment in strong risk management across the system," Lonsdale said. APRA identified AI governance, cybersecurity and geopolitical volatility as key areas of supervisory focus, noting AI adoption in banking, insurance and superannuation ...

Northern Trust appoints APAC head of industry development

VINNY VUCAGO  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2026
... previously served as a general manager of technology at NZ Super Fund, overseeing enterprise- wide digital strategy, cybersecurity and data platforms, while managing a large team with a multi-million-dollar budget. Northern Trust said Sara's background ...

AI layoffs a correction from overhiring: Morningstar

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAR 2026
... proprietary data or workflows that cannot be easily replicated were more protected from AI than the others. Chipmakers and cybersecurity firms were a clear winner, where more AI in the world means more demand for their products regardless of which AI ...

National Reconstruction Fund makes $200m investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
... National Reconstruction Fund Corporation (NRFC) is making a $200 million hybrid note investment in ASX-listed cloud, cybersecurity, and telecoms provider Macquarie Technology Group. The NRFC said the investment is to help ensure critical digital infrastructure ...
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