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12 June 2025 • By Laura Dew • 1 min read

Platinum merger candidate opposes LIC conversion

L1 Capital, which is bidding to merge with Platinum Asset Management, has indicated it will be voting against a Platinum deal to convert two LICs into ...

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ASIC reads ‘riot act’ to super trustees over complaint blind spots

ASIC chair Joe Longo has delivered a blunt warning to superannuation trustees, cautioning that board-level ignorance of member complaints and internal ...

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Former White House adviser says US exceptionalism alive and kicking

Todd Buchholz believes US exceptionalism is not over and encouraged investors to focus on resilient US sectors. As tariff policy debates have ...

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Regulatory changes in private credit incoming, new research due in August, says Longo

ASIC chair Joe Longo has confirmed the regulator will release new research into private credit “around” August, as it considers regulatory reform ...

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Major bank pencils in 2 rate cuts for 2026

The lower outlook for inflation has set the stage for another two rate cuts over the first half of 2026, according to Westpac. Westpac’s chief ...

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UBS wealth COO heads over to Ord Minnett

Ord Minnett has looked to competitor UBS to replace its outgoing chief operating officer (COO), who departs after 15 years in the C-suite role

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Rest strengthens leadership with new member-focused appointment

The super fund has appointed Simone Van Veen as chief member officer. Rest has appointed Simone Van Veen as its new chief member officer, ...

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‘We underestimated it’: ASIC confronts complexity and risks in private markets

Australia’s corporate regulator has been told it must quickly modernise its oversight of private markets, after being caught off guard by the ...

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ART urges regulators to target gaps, not duplicate rules for private market investors

ART has cautioned regulators against imposing overlapping obligations on superannuation funds already operating under APRA’s comprehensive framework, ...

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Australian equities gain ground despite global uncertainty

T. Rowe Price is forecasting resilience for Australian equities despite global trade tensions and structural headwinds, as the S&P/ASX 200 Index ...

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