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Regulators push for stronger stress-testing capability, resilience

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... several challenges. While the SRST was not a test of solvency, the regulators said the discussions highlighted that the nature of liquidity pressure may change as the system matures and demographic shifts unfold, including the increasing proportion of ...

ASIC secures record $300m penalty over 'egregious' CFD misconduct

VINNY VUCAGO  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... represented the largest penalties ever secured in connection with an AISC matter. "These record penalties reflect the egregious nature of CFD issuer misconduct in this case," Court said. "Union Standard, EuropeFX and TradeFred operated business models ...

ASX to pay $23m, admits misrepresentation over CHESS replacement

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... project in November 2022 to reassess our whole approach, that tested market confidence in ASX and called into question the nature of statements previously made," Clarke said. "As the market operator and a steward of critical market infrastructure, our ...

ASIC to take 'balanced' stance on super advertising ban rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUN 2026
... adopt a "balanced approach". "Any enforcement action will likely be directed at misconduct that is serious or reckless in nature and not where entities are making honest attempts to comply with the new requirements," the regulator said. Treasury has ...

More aggressive than ever: ASIC defends First Guardian investigation

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUN 2026
... We've stood up around 50-60 people who are working almost around the clock on these issues, and investigations of this nature that involve the dispersion of funds and monies both internationally and to various places domestically, they do take time," ...

Product Showcase: Calm in the chaos

THE FINANCIAL STANDARD TEAM  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2026
... compounders or distrusted growth companies. "These are good companies that fall on hard times. That's exploiting the human-nature element to this, where we're prone to extrapolate news, and when it's good, you tend to get too optimistic and ...

Rodney Forrest re-sentenced for $3m insider trading

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2026
... substantial custodial sentence. "These offences are unquestionably serious. It is a significant example of offences of this nature," the court held. The court also held that general deterrence was a primary sentencing consideration in the matter. The ...

Feature: Private credit | The fine print

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2026
... evolution of private credit in Australia is driven by a gap left by banks withdrawing from commercial real estate lending. "The nature of private credit today is responding to that economic need," she says. Robb notes real estate lending has a completely ...

Buyer beware: Private credit as a defensive play

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... performance of a loan and possible defaults. The final layer, he noted, is structural and governance transparency. "The nature of how you're set up, what segregation of duties are in place and what independent processes or outside review that you ...

Mulino targets retail investor protections, high-risk MISs: SIAA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026
... proposed a new MIS regulatory framework will have stricter compliance plan requirements, such as a detailed description of the nature of the MIS and its investment strategy, and information outlining how significant risks will be identified, monitored ...
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