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SEC seeks to shut down $450m Ponzi scheme

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... of the SEC's Atlanta Regional Office, said. "Investors should be vigilant when they encounter aggressive sellers who make over-the-top sales pitches and promise high rates of guaranteed returns." In all, it's estimated $197.8 million was paid ...

Super performance test needs personal rate of return: Adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... would struggle to take into account the diverse needs of advised consumers." Bastiaans points out that super funds need to make it clearer to members that there is a difference between what the fund earns and what the member actually receives. "A fine ...

What does the RBNZ rate cut mean to Australia?

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... Green suggested the Fed was already behind the curve globally on the rate hiking and easing cycle, and said it shouldn't make the same mistake twice. "With rates currently sitting at more than a two-decade high, there's no room for hesitation. ...

ASX sued by ASIC for alleged misleading statements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... the time," ASIC chair Joe Longo said. "Companies and market participants rely on what the ASX says about its operations to make their own decisions and investments. We expect the ASX to be a place to list and invest with confidence. When the ASX falls ...

Future Group joins campaign to ban gambling ads

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... present, the platform only features 12 ASX-listed companies, which are the subject of its initial campaigns. It is due to make all ASX shares and ETFs available on its platform from next week and hopes to attract 100,000 platform users within five years. ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... Commission. The regulator added that due to the "significant public interest" and coverage of the allegations, it plans to make the independent expert reports public to provide reassurance to Cbus and BUSSQ members. Cbus chief executive Kristian Fok ...

CFMEU fallout stokes governance debate

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
... their core membership, vacuuming up funds from all walks of life, perhaps for them, the equal representation model might not make much sense anymore.

FAAA calls on advisers: 'We ask for your support'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... membership. Anderson said the latter had "seemingly enabled multiple hundreds of extra claims in the final months." "I must make it clear that we do not oppose the remediation of these Dixon Advisory clients, who have been poorly treated. Our anger stems ...

ASFA pushes for tax redistribution to benefit low-income workers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... Division 293 aren't just measures aimed removing tax concessions for those with high super balances - it's an opportunity to make society fairer and provide low-income workers with a more dignified and secure retirement," Delahunty said. ASFA has subsequently ...

UK regulators propose framework for workplace pension schemes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... well as measures to increase transparency on geographic asset allocation. "Greater transparency over asset allocation will make it possible for employers and savers to compare arrangements and understand the potential difference in asset allocations ...