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09 October 2025 • By Georgie Preston • 1 min read

bfinance backs liquid alts as complementary to liquid private market funds

While evergreen and semi-liquid fund structures have grown popular in private markets, bfinance argues they may simply be repackaging services already ...

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Investors maintain upbeat sentiment over September

Risk appetite among investors held in positive territory for the fifth consecutive month, with allocations remaining unchanged. Institutional ...

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Token effort: Australia’s ‘GENIUS Act’ unveiled

Treasury has released the first sub-tranche (1a) of draft legislation for Australia’s new payments regulatory framework – described by stablecoin ...

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MA Financial raises AU$190.5m for private credit entitlement offer

Global law firm Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has advised MA Financial Group and Equity Trustees on the AU$190.5 million capital raising efforts of ...

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ANZ completes new leadership team with 3 exec hires

The major bank has today announced that chief executive Nuno Matos has finalised his leadership team with three Melbourne appointments. Joining the ...

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ETF market surges past $300bn milestone

Australia’s exchange-traded fund market has surged past $300 billion in assets as investor demand and product diversity continue rising

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Fixed income finds sweet spot amid RBA pause

The RBA’s decision to pause rate hikes may suggest policy patience, but for fixed income managers, it presents a crucial window to lock in elevated ...

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BlackRock stays risk-on following Fed rate cuts

Despite warnings from some managers that the move signals economic weakness, the asset manager has reinforced its pro-risk position. Against a ...

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Gold tops US$4k driven by September surge

Continued political tension, US dollar weakness and record monthly ETF inflows have driven gold to its 39th all-time high in September, according to ...

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Doctor jailed over insider trading in medicinal cannabis stock

A Victorian doctor has been hit with a hefty fine over insider trading related to a medicinal cannabis company, Cann Group Limited. The Australian ...

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