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ASX can’t see file notes of key ASIC interview in CHESS case
ASIC 2025-05-27 11:37 pm By Cindy Cameronne

A judge has upheld ASIC’s privilege claim over a solicitor’s notes from an interview with a tech start-up boss involved in the ASX program to replace its CHESS system. 

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Marsh points finger at UBS in $7B Greensill cases
Financial Services 2025-05-27 11:24 pm By Cindy Cameronne

Insurer Marsh has fired off a cross-claim against Swiss bank UBS in several cases brought over Greensill’s $1.7 billion collapse. 

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ASIC seeks $30M penalty for Westpac’s ‘scandalous’ conduct
Financial Services 2025-05-26 11:17 pm By Andy Sidler

ASIC has asked a court to hit Westpac with a $30 million penalty for IT failures which caused  financial hardship applications to be ignored, conduct a judge has described as “shocking” and “truly scandalous”.

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For Sydney corporate tenants, prime views come with high price tag
Real Estate 2025-05-27 11:47 pm By Cat Fredenburgh

Companies can expect to pay 60 per cent more to rent out floors with views in Sydney’s premium office towers, according to a report by commercial real estate broker CBRE.

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Toyota Finance hit with class action over add-on insurance
Class Actions 2025-05-26 11:56 pm By Cindy Cameronne

Toyota Finance has been hit with a class action alleging customers paid thousands for ‘junk’ add-on insurance, on the heels of a law firm’s unsuccessful bid to add the claims to an existing class action over flex commissions. 

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REA Group probed by ACCC over subscriptions for real estate agents
Real Estate 2025-05-27 11:57 pm By Christine Caulfield

Real estate listings giant REA Group faces questions by the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission over its subscription offerings.

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Developer wins appeal over deal for NDIS housing
Appeals 2025-05-27 11:34 pm By Sam Matthews

Developer Thousand Hills Property has won an appeal in its fight with LBA Capital over a scuttled property deal for NDIS housing, with an appeals court accepting that LBA repudiated the deal in an email sent by its former director.

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Seizing on ‘Olympic effect’, Centuria sells Queensland properties for $60M
Real Estate 2025-05-27 11:50 pm By Christine Caulfield

Real estate funds manager Centuria Capital Group has taken advantage of surging investment demand, selling three industrial assets in southern Queensland for an average sales premium of 25 per cent.

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QIC secures $2B to fuel Pacific Energy’s renewables growth
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-05-27 11:14 pm By Julia Kanapathippillai

Queensland Investment Corporation has completed a $2 billion refinancing and equity deal for its remote and off-grid power distributor Pacific Energy.

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Glencore gets OK to expand Ulan coal mine operations
Energy & Natural Resources 2025-05-27 11:35 pm By Andy Sidler

The NSW government has granted mine operator Glencore permission to run the Ulan coal mine until 2035, allowing for the extraction of an additional 18.8 million tonnes of coal, despite net zero targets on the horizon.

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