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Wikramanayake exits Macquarie, APRA slams 'serious' governance failure

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
... approach to determining the required capital for its non-bank business. Depending on the assessment findings, APRA warned it may consider further action. "Macquarie is one of the country's largest financial groups and, as such, APRA expects it to ...

Australian Ethical ups fees across most super options

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
... where they exceeded their performance targets, or indirect costs incurred by the managers over the previous 12 months. On May 1, the super fund closed its High Growth investment option as all members transferred to the Growth option. In June, it introduced ...

PC targets business barriers to lift productivity

VINNY VUCAGO  |  FRIDAY, 6 NOV 2026
... throughout the business lifecycle that chip away at growth." The PC is seeking submissions ahead of its final report, due in May 2027.

RQI Investors forays into ETFs

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 5 NOV 2026
... research-driven insights to identify mispriced high-quality companies across all sectors, while filtering out companies which may be cheaper for good reason." She added the combination of active management, systematic discipline and expertise in value ...

Aequitas hires from Vanguard again

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 NOV 2026
... Aequitas said. The business also welcomed a former Vanguard senior consultant to the role of principal asset consultant in May, shortly after the appointment of a former financial adviser to the role of head of investment delivery. Aequitas was founded ...

Consistent climate disclosures matter: ASFA, ACSI

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2026
... and stewardship services, where it is combined with other information. "Super funds invest for Australians whose retirement may be decades away," ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said. "Consistent, comparable and credible climate disclosures help ...

ASIC raises red flags on prediction markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2026
... questions about whether prediction market contracts are appropriately described as investment products. "Prediction markets may also give rise to market integrity risks, including the misuse of confidential information, market manipulation and disputes ...

FBI accuses North Korea of $9bn Binance crypto heist

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2026
... platform was able to freeze around half of the amount. Binance quickly identified that a development operation engineer's laptop may have been compromised, which allowed an attacker to gain access to a service container and submit unauthorised withdrawal ...

Betashares launches ETF amid smart beta surge

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2026
... intelligence (AI) ETF, dubbed the Betashares Artificial Intelligence ETF, according to ASIC's register. The ETF was registered in May. Currently, Global X offers a similar product with its Global X Artificial Intelligence ETF (GXAI) - investing in companies ...

Ageing dynamics require holistic retirement planning: La Trobe Financial

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2026
... when helping clients plan for retirement. The median age is set to rise to 45 in 2063 from 38.6 currently, and although it may seem insignificant to many, Waterworth said the surge still represents "millions of retirees". He also noted that the population ...
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