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ASIC issues stop orders to Saxo

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... highlighted issues for single stock CFDs, ETF CFDs and index CFDs retail clients seeking growth and income. The regulator said it made the interim orders to "protect" retail clients from acquiring CFDs from Saxo, where they may not be suitable for their ...

AMP fined $24m for charging deceased customers

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... over 10,000 superannuation accounts, during 2019 and 2020. AMP Group general counsel David Cullen said in response: "We have made strong progress in becoming a customer-focused and purpose-led organisation, and this historical matter is not reflective ...

Insignia bolsters executive leadership team

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2023
Insignia Financial has made several key appointments, naming a chief risk officer, chief member officer and head of superannuation. Insignia has appointed Anvij Saxena as chief risk officer and Anne Coyne as chief member officer. Saxena will take on ...

US default risk: Are credit default swaps signalling trouble?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... explains the recent spike in US CDS spreads." Nevertheless, Abad pointed out that the CDS market for sovereign risk is mainly made up of emerging market countries like Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Russia, and Turkey. The US CDS market is still relatively ...

Raiz Invest launches residential property fund

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... largest asset class, but it often poses a significant barrier to entry for newcomers. With the Raiz Property Fund, we have made it possible for all Australians, especially those who have felt excluded from residential property investment, to benefit ...

PwC picks senior leaders to oversee review

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... professional values and ethical standards across its work. The firm explained it also seeks to look at how decisions are made and overseen inhouse, including how financial goals, values and strategic objectives are balanced and prioritised. The review ...

AEP, GSFM launch Australian film fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... vehicle investing in the local film and television industry. The AEP Screen Fund will invest in film and television projects made in Australia, structured so that it has no material exposure to box offices or other audience-related factors. The fund ...

HCF Life under ASIC surveillance

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... opinion that symptoms of the condition existed before the customer entered into the contract, even if a diagnosis had not been made, ASIC said. It further alleged the term suggests that HCF Life can deny coverage even if the customer was not aware of ...

AustralianSuper to refund 100k members

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAY 2023
... "regularly identifies and combines multiple accounts held by a single member to help those members avoid extra fees" admitted it made a blunder in not identifying all instances of multiple member accounts. "This should not have happened, and we apologise ...

UBS outlines new operating model, leadership

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
... executive board member, all of whom will report to UBS Group chief executive Sergio Ermotti. As part of the changes, UBS made a series of leadership appointments including Todd Tuckner to succeed Sarah Youngwood as chief financial officer and Credit ...