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Boom time for exchanges

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2020
... posted record volumes during the quarter. In Asia, Japan Exchange Group (owner of Tokyo Stock Exchange, the world's third largest) upped its revenue, net income and EPS forecasts at March end, citing the change in average daily volumes. It increased ...

Advisers involved in ERS scams: ASIC

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... monitoring closely for misconduct," Eccleston said. She encouraged super trustees to have proper oversight practices over third party use of SuperMatch2 authorisation. "They should do this to curb advisers and other parties from engaging in the concerning ...

Australia approaches fiscal cliff: UBS

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... likely contract sharply in the fourth quarter 2020, UBS said. However, household cash flow should increase in the second and third quarter, it said, thanks to better than expected wages data, the fiscal boost from JobKeeper, early withdrawals from superannuation ...

Gender diversity improves, cultural diversity falls: Research

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2020
... there had been major improvement in gender diversity on boards - with the number of boards chaired by women lifting for the third year in a row, and with 561 of the 2004 board seats of the ASX 300 now filled by women. This was an increase of 28 from ...

Multi-boutique warns of fourth quarter reckoning

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 18 MAY 2020
... in the cards," Shah said. Although markets may be able to look through dismal Q2 figures in anticipation of an improved third quarter, a Q4 reckoning could be on the horizon, she warned, where a second wave of job losses and business failures test global ...

AFSL pleads guilty to mishandling client money

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... Regulations. Each offence carries a maximum penalty of 250 penalty units (approximately $45,000). "PSAL also admitted guilt to a third s993B(1) breach that took place on 21 August 2017. As part of the plea, PSAL will not be sentenced on this breach but ...

ASX appoints compliance chief

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... standards in Australia in his decade as the ASX representative on the Council," she said. Lewis had a major role in the third and fourth editions of the Council's corporate governance principles and recommendations, she said, and managed public consultations ...

Court to decide OneVue claim over Sargon sale

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
... into an account controlled by the voluntary administrator for the purpose of meeting claims by the VA, OneVue, Westpac, third parties who have asserted rights over intellectual property assets to be sold. All claimants must submit a notice of claim over ...

ASIC issues stark warning to retail investors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAY 2020
ASIC has issued a strongly worded warning to those trying to profit from the COVID-19 induced market volatility who are not investment professionals. The regulator released a 14 page paper on how investors are trading in securities and contracts for ...

MySuper bounces back

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2020
While the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic has demolished the return expectations of investors for the year, new analysis shows MySuper products have managed to turn things around. Latest Rainmaker research shows MySuper products offered by not-for-profit ...