Financial Standard - Regulatory

PJC blasts Trio follow-up
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:40 pm

Wed, 16 May

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services has expressed strong concern over lack of follow-up from regulators and criminal authorities in the wake of the Trio Capital collapse. read more

Retail funds in ACTU's sights
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:25 pm

Wed, 16 May

Superannuation funds would be forced to reveal related party fee details if a union push on disclosure succeeds, in a move likely to hit bank-aligned retail funds. read more

ASIC moves on insider trading
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:15 pm

Wed, 16 May

Insider trading and market manipulation charges are on the rise, according to ASIC, which gets 200 trade surveillance alerts indicating unusual trading activity each day. read more

Brogden calls for government agreement on FATCA
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:35 pm

Tue, 15 May

FSC chief John Brogden has called on the Gillard government to provide strong support for the wealth sector ahead of addressing an IRS hearing in Washington DC on the contentious FATCA regime. read more

Research houses to step up transparency
By Ben Collins | In Regulatory

12:05 pm

Mon, 14 May

There have been calls for more transparency and accountability in response to ASIC's consultation paper on the regulation of research report providers and research houses. read more

MIT Budget inconsistencies spark concern
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:35 pm

Thu, 10 May

The surprise doubling of withholding tax for foreign investment in managed investment trusts has been criticised as inconsistent with the IMR initiative. read more

Australia's finely balanced $376bn budget
By Alex Dunnin | In Regulatory

1:00 pm

Wed, 9 May

Australia's $376 billion government budget announced last night included a forecast $1.5 billion surplus in 2012-13 that will increase steadily to $7.5 billion over the next four years. read more

Budget move to take superannuation 'back to the future'
By Rachel Davis | In Regulatory

12:25 pm

Tue, 8 May

Possible changes to the tax treatment of superannuation for high-income earners, likely to be included in tonight's federal budget, are taking Australia 'back to the future' according to Towers Watson. read more

Return to surplus may hit big business
By Melanie Timbrell | In Regulatory

12:20 pm

Tue, 8 May

Likely cuts in concessions to business and a rushed return to surplus risks damaging softer sectors of the economy, according to Yasser El-Ansary, general manager, policy at the Institute of Chartered Accountants. read more

ASIC warns industry about misusing term independent
By Linda Hausken | In Regulatory

12:15 pm

Thu, 3 May

ASIC has warned the industry that misuse of the term independent will result in strong action by the regulator, including publicly naming companies found to be in breach. read more

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