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Nomura offshoot fined by ASIC disciplinary panel

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
... term 'Indications of Interest' as contemplated by Rule 5A.2.2(5) of the Rules (and the preceding Rule 4A.3.2 of the Competition Rules) and should have been disclosed to clients. By not making the disclosure, Instinet was not being transparent about the ...

Global X accelerates push to leapfrog local rivals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2023
... increase in exchange-traded products (ETPs) in the year to September 2023, according to Rainmaker Information. "As competition enters the market, we cannot take our leadership in niche market segments, such as commodities, digital assets and thematics ...

Small, large entity regulation needs balance: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
... about proportionality and the cost. We're thinking about safety and when we think about that [we] think about competition, efficiency, and contestability as part of that. That's how we frame the regulation that we've got," he said. "We have ...

Government consults on reforms to merger rules

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 20 NOV 2023
The government has kicked off its consultation on merger rules and processes to improve competition and productivity while lowering costs to ensure better outcomes for Aussies. According to the government's Merger Reform consultation paper, Australia's ...

Aussie banks deliver record profits in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... Standard. "So, while we are seeing big top-line figures, it's important to remember that there is also fierce competition for customers' business - and that's good news as it will likely give borrowers, mortgage holders and depositors more ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... that all efforts are made to eliminate attempts of wrongdoing," Motto said. It appears that ASIC and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) would be only parties able to bring an action under certain provisions of the Corporations ...

Australian farmland values in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 24 OCT 2023
... most notably in the livestock sector. As a result, a smaller pool of buyers is expected to continue producing weaker competition for properties with little upside potential in commodity prices in the second half of 2023 and into 2024. Next, dry conditions ...

ANZ breached disclosure laws in 2015 raise: Court

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2023
... shortfall when raising $2.5 billion from institutional investors. The finding follows the failure of the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission's criminal case against ANZ and its underwriters last year. Federal Court Justice Moshinsky said that ...

Platinum AM reports almost $1bn in outflows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... will be viewed as strategically compelling to both PAC's underlying portfolio companies and management team." In competition with GQG, Regal Partners has teamed up with River Capital to table a $388 million buyout offer for PAC at $10.77 per share. ...

Experience pathway enshrined in legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 8 SEP 2023
... to financial advice," he said. The bill also houses two unrelated pieces of legislation. The first facilitates more competition in the clearing and settlement of cash equities traded in Australia, which is dominated by the ASX's ASX Clear and ASX Settlement. ...