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Perennial launches new investment fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 APR 2024
... be managed by the Perennial Private Investments team of six with experience across both private and public markets, corporate transactions, and IPOs. The team is supported by the broader Perennial Partners business which provides strategic, operational ...

Commercial real estate optimism ticks up

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 APR 2024
The overall sentiment of global corporate real estate leaders has improved to its highest level since Q2 2022, according to a survey by Knight Frank. The real estate group asked the leaders to rate several sentiments around growth, portfolio, and workplace. ...

The Aussie wealthtech firms that are 'most innovative'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... financial planning isn't forgotten in our lust for technological advancement." Ignition Advice global head of strategy and corporate services Andrew Baker said in Australia the company was pleased to play a role in assisting the Quality of Advice Review ...

AMP executive pay packet shrinks amid simplification

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... her final AGM, Hazelton said: "Much of this recent progress is due to AMP's culture. We should all be proud of the corporate culture evident across AMP today. I'd like to thank, not only the current management and employees of AMP, but also those ...

Blockchain mining companies sued by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... Crypto, NGS Digital, and NGS Group - along with their sole directors Brett Mendham, Ryan Brown and Mark Ten Caten. The corporate regulator has accused the NGS companies of targeting Australian investors, encouraging them to invest in blockchain mining ...

ASIC consults on misconduct reporting rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... current reporting requirements for insolvency practitioners "best serve" the integrity, efficiency, and efficacy of the corporate insolvency framework. "Based on our regulatory experience, we have observed that some external administrators and controllers ...

ASIC challenges court ruling in Finder Wallet crypto case

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
ASIC has appealed the Federal Court's decision to dismiss its proceedings against Finder Wallet. The corporate watchdog claimed that Finder Wallet provided unlicensed financial services, breached product disclosure requirements, and failed to comply ...

'Licensee for hire' fined $1.25m by court

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... honestly and fairly. ASIC said Lanterne operated a 'licensee for hire' model. At the time, Lanterne authorised over 60 corporate authorised representatives (CAR) and, under them, 205 authorised representatives. This, despite Lanterne only having one ...

Court approves wind up of Prospero Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
The Federal Court ordered Prospero Markets to be wound up following an application by the corporate regulator. ASIC has been investigating Prospero Markets for non-compliance with its AFSL conditions and obligations as an OTC derivatives issuer. The ...

Foreign investors optimistic about Australia

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... Furthermore, 90% - down marginally from 91% in 2023 - of APAC respondents said FDI would be more important to their corporate profitability and competitiveness in the next three years. APAC has the second strongest showing in this year's Index, behind ...