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Super the backbone of stressed financial ecosystem: APRA

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUN 2026
... significant decline in average member balances by around 25% for the median fund, highlighting the need of having robust valuation policies to support "fair and appropriate" member outcomes. "Allocations to illiquid assets in MySuper options (the default ...

ASIC sues three Keystone Asset Management directors

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
ASIC is suing former Keystone Asset Management directors Paul Chiodo, Ilya Frolov and Mark Yorston for allegedly failing their duties to safeguard superannuation members from the collapse of the Shield Master Fund. Some 5800 investors with $530 million ...

Corruption, governance risks: The cost of doing business in emerging markets?

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 JUN 2026
... economies, placing greater emphasis on assessing management integrity and alignment with shareholder interests. As a result, valuation discipline becomes critical as investors must factor governance risk directly into what they are willing to pay. J. ...

VFMC names head of property

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUN 2026
Victorian Funds Management Corporation has promoted Georgina Bishop to head of property, effective October this year. Bishop will transition into the role from Pete King who leaves VFMC later this year. "Delighted and proud to be handing on the baton," ...

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUN 2026
Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers. Incepted on June 17, the managed fund invests in small companies outside the ASX 100. The actively managed ...

Poor succession plans expose advice firms to crisis events: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... Business Health said. The findings should also ring "warning bells" for those that have not a conducted formal external valuation of the practice. Some 56% of practices surveyed have never had one. "Firstly, a formal external valuation ensures there ...

ASIC puts private credit on notice ahead of EOFY

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... related risks." ASIC noted in the United States and Europe weaker market conditions are already driving rising defaults, valuation uncertainty and redemption pressures. It said while Australia's market has acknowledged structural differences, including ...

IFM lifts stake in Atlas Arteria to 40% after upping offer price

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUN 2026
... the offer continues to materially undervalue the firm and is 12% below the $5.79 midpoint of the independent expert's valuation range of $5.39 - $6.20. Atlas Arteria also noted that IFM has a track record of paying more than its initial offer price and ...

IFM raises Atlas Arteria's bid, urges shareholders to accept

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... an appropriate premium for control," Atlas Arteria said. The new offer falls short of independent expert Kroll's valuation, which placed the global toll road operator's worth at a minimum of around $7.8 billion, with a fair value range of $5.39 ...

ACCC approves Magellan, Barrenjoey merger

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2026
... greenlit the merger between Magellan Financial Group and Barrenjoey Capital Partners. The deal, which has an implied valuation of $1.6 billion, is expected to finalise in early July. The ACCC's determination is unconditional and subject to the expiry ...
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