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Advice regtech acquires TIQK assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
Regtech provider for financial advisers Fourth Line has acquired the intellectual property of defunct startup TIQK. The assets include artificial intelligence and natural language processing technology. Fourth Line chief executive Joel Ronchi said that ...

Cash rate hits 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... to emerge in official housing data, but it will take a further 12 months for this slowdown to be apparent in work on the ground, and the wider economy," he said. As for mortgage holders, Mortgage Choice figures show that most borrowers were sticking ...

ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
Greenhushing - in which companies stop all voluntary disclosure of ESG information - is just another form of greenwashing, according to ASIC chair Joe Longo. In a public speech, Longo provided additional context to the market regulator's focus on ESG ...

SEC sues Binance, chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... allegations to the contrary. Rather, the SEC's actions here appear to be in service of an effort to rush to claim jurisdictional ground from other regulators - and investors do not appear to be the SEC's priority. Because of our size and global name ...

Dexus, Partners Wealth Group airport fund to take off

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... million passengers annually and with no curfew. Commercial revenues of the airport are derived across a range of retail, ground transport and property activities. "Dexus has a strong reputation amongst high net wealth investors following the success ...

No regrets: Hayne reflects on Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... "And it is for the political branches to decide what they will do when you take it on, knowing that that those are the ground rules and the decisions they make." Since handing down his recommendations in early 2019, the slew of regulatory changes that ...

US debt ceiling agreement reached

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 MAY 2023
... parties are going to have things they will be unhappy with," he said. "That said, they just need enough people in the middle ground for it to go through." Without a resolution the US was warned it would be put on potential negative credit watch. "So ...

MA Financial establishes Singapore office

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... newcomers from a regulatory and cultural point of view. "In order to be successful in the Asian market, you need boots on the ground, because these investors are very much relationship driven," Martin said. "So far, we've had success in Greater China ...

AMP fined $24m for charging deceased customers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
The Federal Court found AMP guilty of charging deceased customers life insurance premiums and advice fees, ordering it to pay $24 million in penalties. Justice Hespe today determined that four AMP subsidiaries - AMP Life, AMP Financial Planning, AMP ...

Industry funds gain ground in retirement asset battle: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
Industry funds are gaining ground in the battle for retirement assets, with their market share increasing 2% between 2021 and 2022, challenging the retail sector's long-standing dominance in pension accounts. According to a KPMG report, although ...