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ASIC acts against illegal investment scheme operator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023
... investment opportunities, either personally or via their self-managed super fund, into a 'joint venture' development program for the purchase and development of real estate in Queensland, Victoria, New South Wales and South Australia. However ...

Credit Suisse fined $575m by regulators

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
US and UK regulators have imposed fines of $575 million (US$388 million) on the bank for risk management and governance failures related to the collapse of Archegos Capital Management. The US Federal Reserve has issued Credit Suisse a $394.84 million ...

New Vanguard regional ETF capital markets lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... headquarters and has been with the fund manager since June 2015. He started out in Vanguard's accelerated development program before becoming an ETF capital market analyst. DeSanctis replaces Minh Tieu, who relocated to Malvern to become the head ...

ASIC continues to reprimand SMSF auditors

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... the conditions. Additionally, 413 SMSF auditors have had their licences cancelled as part of ASIC's recent compliance program. According to ASIC commissioner Danielle Press, in the last year ASIC has acted against 26 SMSF auditors who failed to meet ...

FICAP 2023: Countdown is on

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... are underway for the 2023 'Who Wants to be a RockStar?', to be hosted by the Financial Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) next week. After a four-year hiatus, FICAP's renowned Rockstar night is making a comeback, with all proceeds going ...

CFA exam results begin to normalise

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... rates experienced during the pandemic. Over half (52%) of the 15,895 candidates worldwide who sat for the Level II CFA Program exam passed, surpassing the 10-year average of 45%. The May result also represents an improvement on the 44% success rate for ...

CBA staff head to Fair Work over WFH policy

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... contends that the mandate is not a breach of Clause 37 as it "does not constitute 'major workplace change in production, program, organisation, structure, or technology that is likely to have significant effects on employees'". Now, the FSU has filed ...

Lowe hands down RBA board shake up

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... make greater use of the staff's technical skills." Speaking to this, Lowe said the bank is embarking on a significant program of cultural change. First steps include updating leadership goals that apply to all managers to make it clearer that they ...

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... Further, Hunt said funds can only optimise returns from a balanced portfolio if they have the scale to do so. As such, a program of consolidation will commence. "We will therefore facilitate a program of DC consolidation, to ensure that funds are able ...

JANA picks Rimes for tech

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... onboard the Rimes Matrix solution and said it's a "critical component" aiding its five-year digital transformation program. "JANA continues to develop its best-of-breed partnership approach to tech-enable our business," said JANA general manager ...