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Medium risk for terrorism funding in financial advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 DEC 2016
... where they intended to transfer money from an overseas bank to an Australian account under the advice of a person "on a crime list for suspected terrorist financing." In the second, after making an initial rollover into a self-managed super fund, a client ...

Businesses face unprecedented cyber threats: CIA

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 13 SEP 2016
... delivery of the 2016 online Census, MacGibbon said not only do governments and business face hard threats from hacks and cyber crime but also a lasting loss of confidence and trust in the services they deliver. "The denial of services attacks were small ...

Thomson Reuters partners with platform provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 AUG 2016
... industry-leading partnership with the IPTMA is an exciting new step in understanding and combating the global financial crime chain," said Daryl Sisson, Thomson Reuters managing director, Pacific. World-Check is Thomson Reuters' global data feed on PEP's ...

ASIC ban upheld, investment banker jailed

KERRIE SYDEE  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
... corporate transactions involving those companies. ASIC commission Cathie Armour said: "Insider trading is a very serious crime and the penalties involved for those who may be tempted to take the risk are significant, through loss of reputation, employment ...

Senate to investigate white-collar crime

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 26 NOV 2015
The Senate will start an inquiry into penalties for white-collar crime, following calls from regulators and Financial System Inquiry chair David Murray to strengthen the system. The Senate voted yesterday in favour of a Greens motion to establish the ...

Paris adds to the "why nots" for a December lift-off

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2015
... prayers to all Parisians - their families, friends and loved ones - and other citizens of the world affected by this brutal crime against humanity. The Paris carnage added renewed geopolitical concerns to a week already reeling over a host of anxieties ...

ASIC grilled on whistleblower compensation

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 9 NOV 2015
... government and reminded Senators that the government has already announced it will be looking at penalties for corporate crime. ASIC is also looking at the possibility of extending the Crimes Act that could potentially look at prosecuting individuals ...

PROFILE: EISS chief executive Alex Hutchison

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2015
... across various roles, from general uniformed duties in Canberra to plain clothes policing working on major drugs and fraud crime. "I never thought I'd leave the police because it was a great job, and I completed my law degree part-time while I was there," ...

EY and UTS form financial data partnership

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... analytics alliance will see both organisations apply their data analytics and research capabilities to areas such as cyber-crime, customer interaction and retention and risk. EY and UTS signed a five year agreement in which they agree to collaborate ...

Trillion dollar super industry attractive to organised criminals

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
The Australian Crime Commission believes Stronger Super reforms implemented from 2013 have reduced illegal early release schemes run through self-managed superannuation funds (SMSFs). In its latest report, Organised Crime in Australia 2015, the commission ...