Acenda Group established following successful completion of global acquisition of Resolution Life

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The Acenda Group has been established following the successful completion of Nippon Life’s global acquisition of Resolution Life Group. The transaction brings together the strong heritage and expertise of three long-standing... Read more continue reading

ASIC highlights financial reporting and audit findings for FY 2024–25 as part of expanded program of work

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ASIC has released findings from its financial reporting and audit surveillances for the 12 months to 30 June 2025. Report 819 ASIC’s oversight of financial reporting and audit 2024–25 (REP 819) outlines:... Read more continue reading

Aware Super appoints Simon Warner as Chief Investment Officer

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Aware Super has appointed Simon Warner as Chief Investment Officer, effective 1 December 2025, following a highly competitive global search to replace outgoing CIO Damian Graham who announced his intention... Read more continue reading

Ausbil launch Candriam Sustainable Global Equity Fund – Active ETF

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Ausbil Investment Management Limited (Ausbil) is pleased to announce the launch of its fourth exchange-traded fund (ETF) this year, the Candriam Sustainable Global Equity Fund – Active ETF (ASX: GSUS).... Read more continue reading

Talk Money Financial Literacy Awards for 2026 now open to all Australian schools

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Ecstra Foundation is inviting entries from Australian schools for the 2026 ‘Talk Money Financial Literacy in Action Awards’[1]. The awards, now in their fourth year, recognise and celebrate outstanding efforts... Read more continue reading

FAAA Board election results announced

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The Financial Advice Association of Australia (FAAA) welcomes Glenn Calder CFP® and Ben Marshan CFP® as new Board members as well as Jade Khao (Tan) CFP® following her re-election. All three... Read more continue reading

Consumer protection for crypto welcome news

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) welcomes ASIC’s updated guidance that clarifies how existing laws apply to digital assets. Firms providing services related to digital assets that are financial products,... Read more continue reading

Updated ASIC guidance supports digital asset innovation and boosts investor protection

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ASIC has clarified how existing laws apply to digital assets, giving investors improved protections and providing firms with greater certainty to operate and innovate. ASIC also confirmed transitional support ahead... Read more continue reading

GSFM appoints Kayla Batiste as business development manager

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Fund manager GSFM has appointed Kayla Batiste to the newly created role of Key Account Manager (QLD), effective 27 October. She will be based in Brisbane and will report to... Read more continue reading

Small cap rebound ‘justified’ but investors need to be choosy: Prime Value Emerging Opportunities Fund reaches 10-year milestone

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Small cap stocks are finally enjoying a ‘justified’ turnaround, but investors need to be choosy as some sectors of the market run hot while others still look undervalued, according to... Read more continue reading