Jassmyn Goh

Exclusive research by East & Partners and Capital Brief has found that private credit take up by corporates is surging, despite growing regulatory scrutiny of the sector.

The corporate watchdog has put ratings houses on notice, shining a light on the industry’s pay-to-play business model.

Corporate lawyers have variously described the regulator's overlooked proposals to reform public markets as "encouraging" and lacking detail.

Shemara Wikramanayake says the financial services giant has learnt lessons from the Shield Master Trust collapse as it quietly reinstated products from the likes of Allan Gray, Orbis and Vanguard.

In a rare show of openness to regulation, private credit funds say ASIC’s push for more transparency could go even further.

Three industry associations have cautiously backed ASIC's plan for more transparency in private markets, as the regulator flagged potential action against funds engaging in poor practices.

One of the country's largest private credit operators has released new financial data on the eve of highly anticipated new guidelines from the corporate regulator.

The corporate regulator has said if entities incorporate the cryptocurrency into their own products this could require a financial services licence.

Macquarie is set to close 243 funds to new investments and all automated plans on 31 March 2026 on its super platform.

Some of the biggest names on the ASX could face pressure over board members who previously worked at their external auditor, with the exchange itself hit with a protest vote this week.

ASX’s AGM passed without fireworks as chair David Clarke defended progress on the troubled CHESS overhaul after a year of outages, mix-ups and competition from Cboe.

Prominent asset manager Magellan also confirmed it is in talks with Macquarie over the move, which would see almost all Australian funds blocked from a key distribution channel.

ASX-listed Pengana International Equities has failed in attempt to alter its investment mandate to allow it to deploy funds into the private credit asset class.

Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn will be at the top of the bank for another three years. Not everyone is convinced it's the right move.

Longo has been meeting with US market leaders and takes comfort in knowing Australia isn’t alone in facing a shortage of IPOs.

The ASX 200 surged past 9,000 today as a surprise rise in unemployment fuelled bets on a November rate cut. But should markets be in such good shape?

CEO Helen Lofthouse told Capital Brief that the bourse is not a monopoly and already competes with market operators both regionally and globally.

ANZ boss Nuno Matos is "not playing games", as he made clear during a confident, cost-focused strategy update today. For now, it seems the market is buying it.

Ahead of the bank's strategy day, there was a big question mark over its tech platform ANZ Plus. But CEO Nuno Matos says the plan is "the right one".

Most big banks have been poaching talent from each other. ANZ has gone abroad.

HSBC has witnessed a 70% uplift in Australian corporates doing business across ASEAN markets, the Middle East, and India in a shift influenced by both the US and China.

Shares in the market operator sank to their lowest levels in more than 15 months, with fund managers warning the arrival of Cboe may further weaken the stock's appeal.