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Finance News

Acadian Launches Diversified Emerging Markets Equity Fund for Australian Investors 16 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori Acadian Asset Management, renowned for its quantitative investment strategies, has introduced a new emerging markets equity fund targeting Australian wholesale investors. This fund is meticulously crafted to balance risk without compromising on long-term returns. - read more

Bank of Queensland Warns of Rising Bad Loans Amid Economic Uncertainty 16 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori The Bank of Queensland, a prominent mid-tier lender, has issued a cautionary note about an anticipated rise in bad loans due to ongoing economic uncertainty. Despite this warning, the bank's shares experienced an unexpected surge. - read more

ASIC to Name Financial Licensees in New Breach Transparency Initiative 14 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has proposed a new regulatory framework aimed at increasing transparency in the financial industry by identifying financial planning licensees who report breaches. Revealed in a consultation paper, CP 383, this proposal would see ASIC start publishing Reportable Situations (RS) and Internal Dispute Resolution (IDR) data at both firm and industry levels, including the names and licence numbers of the offending companies. - read more

Australia Faces Prolonged Household Recession Despite Persistent Challenges 14 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori The latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) indicate a deepening recession for households, as revealed by the fourth quarter of 2024 national accounts. For the eighth consecutive quarter, real per capita household consumption has declined, marking an unprecedented stagnation for Australian households. - read more

ASIC Appoints Liquidators to First Guardian Master Fund 11 Apr 2025: Paige Estritori The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has achieved a significant legal milestone with the Federal Court's decision to appoint liquidators to First Guardian Master Fund. Ross Blakeley and Paul Harland from FTI Consulting have been entrusted with this responsibility. The court has mandated that they oversee the liquidation of both Falcon Capital and the First Guardian Master Trust, alongside associated unregistered subsidiary funds. - read more