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16 June 2025 • By Reporter • 1 min read

ASIC launches asset preservation action against RE over scheme failures

The regulator has filed proceedings with the Federal Court looking to appoint receivers to the responsible entity for three managed investment schemes ...

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Super’s market power laid bare in responses to ASIC review

Australia’s superannuation system is exerting increasing influence over capital markets, with industry feedback to ASIC underscoring its role in ...

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Wage increase unlikely to impact monetary policy

The Fair Work Commission has increased the Australian minimum wage by 3.5 per cent, but the decision is not expected to influence monetary policy ...

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July RBA rate cuts back on the table as GDP undershoots expectations

Subdued GDP figures have bolstered expectations that the RBA could cut rates sooner, and possibly more aggressively, market watchers say

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RBA cut rates to stay ‘predictable’ amid global uncertainty

The RBA has opted for a 25 basis point rate cut last month to ensure that at a time of heightened uncertainty, monetary policy settings remained ...

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ASIC wins AFSL exemption appeal against crypto platform

The Full Federal Court has backed the corporate regulator over a cryptocurrency asset platform’s authorised representative exemption. On Friday, ...

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Ley unveils shadow cabinet overhaul as veterans ousted and economists sidelined

Following the purge of veteran MPs after Labor’s landslide election victory, the Coalition has announced a new shadow treasurer and financial services ...

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‘No smoking gun’ for July rate cut amid stubborn inflation data

Annual trimmed mean inflation saw a slight spike in April, according to data from the ABS. The monthly consumer price index (CPI) indicator rose ...

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Bullock delivers ‘confident cut’ while staying alert to global shock

Governor Michele Bullock said the board debated a larger move but settled on a cautious 25 basis point cut, while warning the RBA remains on high ...

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RBA move brings rates to lowest since mid-2023

The RBA has lowered rates to a level not seen since mid-2023. After delivering its first rate cut in over four years in February, the new-look ...

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