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Aurora CFO terminated as $1m vanishes from listed trust

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... delayed. Aurora has notified the incident to ASIC "as required under the conditions of its Australian financial services licence and the insurer under its investment management insurance policy." "Aurora confirms it has appropriate insurance cover in ...

Government opens doors to offshore investment vehicles

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2017
... a CCIV if it is limited by shares and operated by a single corporate director; holds an Australian financial services licence; does not have any officers or employees other than the corporate director; operates at least one sub-fund at all times; and ...

Zagga pitches alternative asset class

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2017
... borrower's credit score will also determine the interest rates for each loan. Backed by an Australian Financial Services Licence and an Australian Credit Licence, Zagga hopes to differentiate itself from other marketplace lenders by providing a lending ...

Insurer must refund $330k

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... for the policy," ASIC said. As a result, ASIC has placed conditions on Virginia Surety's Australian financial services licence. It must: Refund the life premium paid by affected customers plus interest; Engage an independent external compliance expert ...

Funds management not up to scratch: ASIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... comply with their obligations as a responsible entity, as well as the conditions of their Australian financial services licence. "However, in order to meet higher standards more aligned with growing consumer expectations, our surveillance showed there ...

ASIC cancels AFSL, bans former executives and fund managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... control and provide notification of the appointment of an auditor. "The opportunity to hold an Australian financial services licence requires compliance with some fundamental obligations, including reporting requirements. Where licensees fail to meet ...

Private wealth specialist appoints chief executive

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 11 MAY 2017
... principal at Mercer. Murray's new role will see him oversee Sterling's transition to its own Australian financial services licence from Magnitude. He said this would enable the firm to "build on a history of success and to position the organisation for ...

Unlicensed financial services' provider convicted

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2017
... back to the trustees of the SMSF in their personal capacity. Ross had never been granted an Australian Financial Services Licence or an Australian Credit Licence and has never been an authorised representative of a licensee. He was convicted on April ...

Legalsuper awards global equities mandate

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 APR 2017
... described Australia as a "key market" for GQG. The firm itself is exempt from holding an Australian financial services licence when providing financial services to wholesale Australian investors as it is regulated by the Securities and Exchange Commission ...

ASIC cancels suspended AFSL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 6 APR 2017
ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of Parramatta-based company Rural & General Insurance Broking for failing to comply with legal obligations and licence conditions. The regulator found the company failed to lodge annual financial ...