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Calastone appoints new local head

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 NOV 2023
... well-positioned to continue the company's expansion into new and deeper market segments. Godins, who joined the company in March from HSBC, noted that fintech solutions are increasingly recognised as the foundation for commercial sustainability and ...

Caddick victims sue auditors in class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... as 2012, essentially running a Ponzi scheme. She disappeared on 12 November 2020, the day after ASIC raided her home. In March 2021, ASIC dropped the 38 criminal charges it was pursuing after the police confirmed that a shoe containing human remains ...

Insignia appoints to board

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 30 OCT 2023
... Industry veteran Gai McGrath is set to join the Insignia Financial (Insignia) board as an independent non-executive director in March next year. She is set to replace Insignia's risk and compliance committee chair Elizabeth Flynn, who is stepping down ...

ASIC's pursuit of Mayfair 101 founder faces setback

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 OCT 2023
... year, where the regulator was deemed to have brought a "mistaken" and "absurd", ASIC filed an amended originating process in March. However, Mawhinney argued the amended documents filed by ASIC included additional allegations that were outside the scope ...

Piper Alderman investigates second CFD class action

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 OCT 2023
... retail investors who claim to have collectively lost hundreds of millions of dollars trading CFDs between September 2017 and March 2021. Funded by global ESF and litigation finance business Woodsford, the action alleges that investors suffered losses ...

Former AMP Capital executive takes over at Selfwealth

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 19 OCT 2023
... assumed the role of acting chief executive. After a "comprehensive" search, Keary has been appointed to the top job. In March, Keary resigned as chief executive of Ignition Advice for Asia Pacific, a role he held for two years. Since, amid consulting ...

AMP shareholder class action settlement slashed

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... securities between 10 May 2012 and 13 April 2018 (inclusive). AMP settled the class action without admitting liability. In March 2017, AMP shares reached as high as $5.47 and drastically hit $2.45 at the end 2018.

Peter Costello steps down from Future Fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 OCT 2023
... Zealand revealed that Costello will headline the first Trans-Tasman Strategic Leaders Summit taking place in Auckland from 4-6 March 2024. "I'm honoured to be part of the inaugural FSC Trans-Tasman Strategic Leaders Summit, where I will talk about developments ...

Global economy 'remarkably resilient', faces growth challenges: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
The global economy has shown "remarkable resilience" stemming from a strong demand for services and "tangible progress" in combatting inflation, International Monetary Fund (IMF) managing director Kristalina Georgieva said. In a speech in Abidjan, Ivory ...

Adviser cops 10-year sentence

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 6 OCT 2023
... victims, many of whom continue to suffer the effects of your conduct. While ASIC issued a banning order against you on 24 March this year, as the evidence discloses, during the offending period you continued your criminal conduct after your licence to ...