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ASIC tightens grip on ICO issuers

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... SEC is pursuing an investigation. It has already charged three co-founders of Centra Tech Inc, alongside criminal authorities.

Advice firm impersonated clients

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... The Royal Commission was played an audio recording of a phone call made by a Henderson Maxwell staffer to the State Authorities Superannuation Scheme on 7 November, 2017 - the same day as Henderson's first meeting with McKenna. Orr asked Henderson if ...

High profile adviser under fire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 26 APR 2018
... the foundation piece of Henderson's Statement of Advice to McKenna was the establishment of an SMSF, using her State Authorities Superannuation Scheme account as the primary source. Under SASS, if McKenna were to have accessed those funds before her ...

Chief economist update: RBA certain to raise interest rates

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 12 APR 2018
... health of the global economy at risk and damage the Australian economy." "We also have a lot riding on the Chinese authorities successfully managing the build-up of risk in their financial system. Domestically, the high level of household debt remains ...

Credit Suisse under investigation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... practices in Asia Pacific. Credit Suisse disclosed it is "responding to requests" from governmental and regulatory authorities in regards to potential violations of the US' Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other civil statutes. The Department of Justice ...

VFMC appoints former Franklin Templeton MD

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
... managing director for Australia to replace Wilton. VFMC manages more than $60 billion in investments for Victorian public authorities. Clients include Emergency Services and State Super (ESS Super), WorkSafe Victoria, Transport Accident Commission, and ...

UBS tops Australasian adviser tables for mergers and acquisitions

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 JAN 2018
... dropped sharply by 54.1% during the period, while inbound activity increased. It said as a consequence of Chinese authorities heavily regulating the amount of capital invested outside of its shores, APAC outbound M&A plunged. It said inbound activity ...

No big deal or not yet?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2017
... regulators prepared a new set of rules to oversee the relationship between commercial lenders and their shareholders. Authorities have also introduced other measures, such as restrictions in loans to the shadow banking sector, and there is a general ...

Less liquidity to lessen risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2017
... below market expectations of CNY780 billion. The lower than expected credit and liquidity data underscore the Chinese authorities' determination to contain excessive leverage and financial risks in the economy. Just a month ago, Chinese president Xi ...

Peak iron ore?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... ore in the future". Perhaps, this is because the RBA is yet uncertain over China's outlook - in particular, "how the authorities address the tension between achieving short-term growth aims and managing the build-up of risks to financial stability associated ...