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Asian family office sets up in Melbourne

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... investment banker in Australia building on its regional network of family office clients and shifting its focus to corporations and institutions. The Vector general manager has over 20 years in investment and treasury management throughout the region ...

Beware creep of cancel culture into super fund governance: Lawyer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... whether, when appointing superannuation directors - which is a function of the basic equal representation rule and corporations legislation that entitles shareholders in companies to appoint directors - controversy surrounding an appointing organisation ...

Treasury responds to CHESS replacement inquiry

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 MAR 2025
Treasury has released its response following the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services report, Competition in clearing and settlement and the ASX CHESS Replacement Project: The CHESS Replacement Project is too important ...

FSCP deregisters adviser for two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 FEB 2025
... (Standard 9). The FSCP consequently imposed a registration prohibition order under s921(K)(1)(d) and s921L(1)(c) of the Corporations Act 2001. Meilak's registration prohibition as a relevant provider was effective from February 10 until after 10 ...

Convicted adviser banned over $2m theft

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 10 FEB 2025
... credit activities. King maintains the right to appeal to the Administrative Review Tribunal for a review. Under the Corporations Act and National Consumer Credit Protection Act, ASIC may permanently ban a person from providing financial services and ...

ASIC initiates ASX outage probe

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2025
... investigation into the incident. Specifically, the investigation relates to the ASX's compliance with section 821A(1) of the Corporations Act 2001. This particular section of the Act looks at the obligations of clearing and settlement (CS) facilities ...

SEC names acting chair, establishes crypto taskforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2025
... was appointed by then Californian Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger to serve as the chief advisor to the California Corporations Commissioner, the state's securities regulator. As his first order of business, Uyeda launched a crypto taskforce dedicated ...

APG to invest exclusively for ABP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... assets for ABP, and approximately €75 billion for the pension funds BpfBouw, SPW (the pension fund for housing corporations) and the employee pension fund PPF APG - they will have to switch to another asset manager around 2030.

What you read in 2024

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 20 DEC 2024
... University of Tasmania in recent weeks flagged they will cease offering their approved courses. According to the Corporations (Relevant Providers Degrees, Qualifications and Courses Standard) Determination 2021, the three universities offered several ...

FSCP reprimands two advisers for sloppy tax advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... a tax bill on the associated earnings of $13,570. The panel said the adviser contravened sections 961B(1) of the Corporations Act in that advisers must act in the best interests of the client in relation to the advice. The adviser also contravened section ...