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First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... has built a solid investment foundation and I'm looking forward to working with the team," McQueen said. "As financial markets become increasingly complex, a disciplined approach is critical to ensure we deliver competitive outcomes to members." Other ...

FEATURE | Emerging markets: Twists and turns

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2026
... massive [tariffs] shock, we needed to be nicer to our friends," he told the recent Asia Securities Industry & Financial Markets Association (ASIFMA) Annual Conference. A regional intergovernmental organisation, ASEAN consists of 11 countries that include ...

ASIC flags stronger fintech collaboration

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAY 2026
... Australia's financial service sector. Speaking at the Tech Council of Australia's Future of Innovation in Australia's Financial Markets event in Sydney, Longo said ASIC was actively considering ways to improve its regulatory sandbox framework to help ...

ASIC backs Australia's fintech edge as AI reshapes financial services

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... by the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre found fintech and regtech innovation is reshaping global financial markets, with AI now being integrated into functions including credit underwriting, claims processing, portfolio management and disclosure. ...

Tokenisation could inject $24bn annually: Project Acacia

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... indicates a "strong interest" for the tokenisation of assets to improve efficiency, resiliency and functionality of financial markets. "Project Acacia revealed considerable industry interest in tokenisation and demonstrated the potential for tokenisation ...

TCorp awards $1bn mandate to UK insurer

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAY 2026
... and $21.6 billion in 2026-27, down $4 billion. TCorp also recently confirmed Gavin Sinnott as general manager, financial markets, in March. Sinnott had been acting in the role since December 2025, having previously served as head of balance sheet for ...

ASX not in a rush to pick next chief executive: Chair

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAY 2026
... continuity during the transition period, with Yip bringing more than two decades of experience across global financial markets. Yip said his immediate priority would be maintaining operational resilience, supporting customers while continuing to deliver ...

FEATURE: Fixed income | Adjusting the lens

PENNY PRYOR  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2026
... manufacturing items critical to global production," QIC head of liquid markets Beverley Morris 04 says. "We believe that financial markets currently are somewhat complacent about these risks." A super lens Superannuation funds have a slightly different ...

ASX announces interim chief executive

VINNY VUCAGO  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... continuity during the transition period, with Yip bringing more than two decades of experience across global financial markets. He joined ASX in 2023 and has held senior roles spanning capital markets operations and strategy. Lofthouse, who made the ...

ASIC to refresh financial market infrastructure guides

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 APR 2026
... to prevent those risks from escalating. Until May 25, ASIC is consulting on updates to: Regulatory Guide 172 Financial markets: Domestic and overseas operators, Regulatory Guide 249 Derivative trade repositories and Regulatory Guide 268 Licensing regime ...
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