AFCA opens consultation on Rules changes to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

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The Australian Financial Complaints Authority is opening public consultation on proposed changes to the rules that govern its work, with a key focus on expanding its jurisdiction to include the... Read more continue reading

ASIC announces financial reporting and audit focus areas for FY 2025-26

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ASIC has published its financial reporting and audit focus areas for the 2025-26 financial year and highlighted the progress of its ongoing financial reporting and audit surveillance programs. ‘These surveillance... Read more continue reading

Copia strengthens team with senior distribution appointment

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Copia Investment Partners (Copia) has announced the appointment of Mac Dinsmore as Distribution Manager, as the firm deepens its engagement with wholesale clients, private wealth firms and family offices. Mac... Read more continue reading

For the Fed, it’s time to wait and see

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Amid mixed economic signals and rising global risks, the Federal Reserve (Fed) is holding interest rates steady and staying flexible as it monitors how conditions develop. For the third consecutive... Read more continue reading

Strategic gold exposure powers Datt Capital Small Companies Fund

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Despite facing one of the most challenging starts to a year in recent memory, the Datt Capital Small Companies Fund has defied broader market trends, posting strong result through a... Read more continue reading

Bennelong Funds Management to bring Allspring Global Income Fund to Australia and New Zealand

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Bennelong Funds Management has partnered with Allspring Global Investments to distribute its global income strategy across Australia and New Zealand. Allspring is a leading asset manager with USD$600 billion of... Read more continue reading

SMSF Association calls for urgent action on flawed super tax amid growing panic selling

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Amid rising community unrest and reports of panic selling across the $1 trillion SMSF sector, the SMSF Association is calling on the Government to urgently address catastrophic flaws in its... Read more continue reading

Trump’s policies and the equity risk premium – the good, the bad & the ugly

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Key points Helped by President Trump’s backdown on tariffs, shares have rebounded to within 3-4% of their record highs. The good news is that the last month highlights that Trump... Read more continue reading

Coller Capital Private Equity Secondaries fund launches on key Australian wealth platforms

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Coller Capital, the leading global investor in private capital secondaries, who currently manage over $62 billion AUD in private equity, private credit, and other private market vehicles, have announced that... Read more continue reading

Quinbrook expands relationships and fundraising team

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Quinbrook Infrastructure Partners (‘Quinbrook’), a specialist global investment manager focused exclusively on the infrastructure needed for the energy transition, has announced the expansion of its Relationships and Fundraising Team with... Read more continue reading