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ASIC sets sights on 140 advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... already acted against, many have lodged an appeal, which she said has added to the regulator's workload. "Our administrative law team is now having to fight multiple different matters in the Administrative Review Tribunal as well," she said. ASIC chair ...

Aura Group explores ASX listing, appoints advisers

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... within the next 12-24 months and has appointed Morgans Corporate and E&P Capital to advise on it. Steinepreis Paganin and BTP Law will provide legal counsel, and Crowe will advise on audit and tax as Aura undertakes a pre-IPO capital raise to add to ...

Former staffer sues ASX, Lofthouse over bullying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... the CHESS system. He alleges the ASX did not have the resources for critical technology projects and that it breached the law requiring it to do so to ensure the smooth operation of the share market. Halstead had been with the ASX for more than 15 years ...

Another industry body urges Division 296 reconsideration

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... tax orthodoxy and principle, and the government should amend the bill accordingly. "A fundamental tenet of Australian tax law is that income and gains should only be taxed once they've been earned or realised," Chen said. "This measure would tax ...

ANZ fined $240m for bond trading, retail misconduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... across these matters are the largest announced by ASIC against one entity and reflect the seriousness and number of breaches of law, the vulnerable position that ANZ put its customers in and the repeated failures to rectify crucial issues." Retail matters ...

ASIC takes aim at super, private markets

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... markets... Put simply, we're greedy; we want the best of both worlds for the economy," she said. "But at ASIC, we're required by law to strive to promote confident and informed participation... If you think about public markets, one reason we worry about ...

AMP settles class action for $120m

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
AMP has settled a class action brought against N.M. Superannuation, AMP Superannuation and AMP Services, agreeing to pay $120 million. The class action was brought on behalf of superannuation clients and their beneficiaries for the period of July 2008 ...

Binance, Franklin Templeton in digital asset partnership

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 11 SEP 2025
... Sandy Kaul, head of innovation at Franklin Templeton. US President Donald Trump recently signed the first major cryptocurrency law to build regulations around stablecoins, which is deemed to push the mainstream adoption of the asset class. As investors ...

Federal Court slaps Mawhinney with 15-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... subject to interim restraint orders since 13 August 2020. In July, the Federal Court found that Mawhinney contravened the law in relation to the marketing of three products - the M+ Fixed Income Notes, M Core Fixed Income Notes and Australian Property ...

Allow couples tax-free super splitting: Hume

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... directly tackle the gender super gap, one of the most systemic structural failures of the superannuation system," she said. The law already allows for super balances to be split, typically under family law provisions as part of divorce proceedings. However ...