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The firm has hired the former head of Franklin Templeton’s private markets and alternatives business in Asia. Aviva Investors has announced the appointment of Richard Surrency as its new head of Asi

Venture capital firm Blackbird has raised Australia’s largest VC fund. With commitments from some of Australia’s largest institutional investors, venture capital firm Blackbird has raised the co

The regulator has identified where it will direct its resources in the year ahead. ASIC has revealed its enforcement priorities for 2023, focusing on the need to protect consumers from financial harm

The Grattan Institute has urged the government not to create carve-outs for Choice products. The expansion of the Your Future, Your Super (YFYS) performance test to Choice products should proceed, th

Fundamentals remain strong amid sell-off in public markets. This year has brought a sizable disconnect between the value of publicly listed REITs and private real estate. The disparity has been fuel

The global economy is stuttering under the weight of back-to-back and mutually reinforcing supply shocks. While the recovery from the Covid-related recession was still ongoing in most countries, the R

The market operator is seeking stakeholder feedback on four proposals. The ASX has put four potential future enhancements up for industry consultation, forming part of its efforts to meet ASIC’s ex

The surprise jump in inflation seen in Q3 has impacted household inflation expectations. Household inflation expectations, as measured by ANZ and Roy Morgan’s weekly consumer confidence survey, hav

The bank launched its commodities, trade and carbon business in February this year. The Commonwealth Bank’s institutional banking & markets (IB&M) division has appointed four managing directors to

Australia’s financials sector jumped more than 12 per cent in October. The S&P/ASX 200 index gained 6. 0 per cent in October, according to the latest data from S&P Dow Jones Indices, rebounding f