Australia | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/australia/ Canada's news source for financial professionals Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:54:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Australia | Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com/tag/australia/ 32 32 ASIC steps up fight against AI-powered scams https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/asic-steps-up-fight-against-ai-powered-scams/ Wed, 08 Apr 2026 20:54:57 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535826 Volume of scam website takedowns nearly doubled in 2025, regulator says

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]]> Binance sanctioned for onboarding failures: ASIC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/binance-sanctioned-for-onboarding-failures-asic/ Fri, 27 Mar 2026 20:23:19 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=535051 Retail investors allowed to qualify as pro investors due to weak controls

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]]> Wall Street falls to its worst drop since the Iran war https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/wall-street-falls-to-its-worst-drop-since-the-iran-war/ Thu, 26 Mar 2026 13:12:21 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534856 The Nasdaq fell more than 10% below its all-time high set early this year

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]]> Stocks rise, oil prices ease as Wall Street keeps yo-yoing because of the war with Iran https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/stocks-rise-oil-prices-ease-as-wall-street-keeps-yo-yoing-because-of-the-war-with-iran/ Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:53:53 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534752 The latest flip-flop came after the U.S. delivered plan to Iran to pause war

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]]> EU and Australia sign free trade pact, announce new defence partnership https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/eu-and-australia-sign-free-trade-pact-announce-new-defence-partnership/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 14:30:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534611 Tariffs, reducing reliance on China, pushed both sides to make a deal

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]]> U.S. stocks slump on worries about higher oil prices, inflation and interest rates https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/u-s-stocks-slump-on-worries-about-higher-oil-prices-inflation-and-interest-rates/ Wed, 18 Mar 2026 13:21:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=534123 On Wednesday, the Fed's Powell said it's unclear what will happen with oil prices, tariffs

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]]> ASIC secures record penalties in second half of 2025 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/asic-secures-record-penalties-in-second-half-of-2025/ Wed, 25 Feb 2026 20:40:37 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=532599 Regulator details enhanced enforcement outcomes

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]]> ESMA, ASIC face change at the top https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/esma-asic-face-change-at-the-top/ Tue, 03 Feb 2026 19:24:10 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=530964 Regulators in Europe, Australia welcoming new leaders

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]]> ASX put shareholders before market, investors: ASIC https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/asx-put-shareholders-before-market-investors-asic/ Mon, 15 Dec 2025 21:40:44 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=527757 Exchange agrees to reforms, capital hit to address concerns raised by review

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]]> Aussie banking giant faces A$240 million penalties https://www.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/aussie-banking-giant-faces-a240-million-penalties/ Mon, 15 Sep 2025 19:53:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=520199 Settlement to address series of retail, institutional compliance issues

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