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Coalition members call for superannuation guarantee reform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2025
... keen they are to cut wages. "We've seen in the last couple of days, Coalition MPs like Matt Canavan and others say that in order to get a pay rise, workers should have to give up their superannuation," he said. "What sort of an outrageous statement is ...

The highest paying jobs in financial services: Data

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2025
... Robert Walters said. "Employers will need to balance the need for flexibility, career progression, and fair compensation in order to stay competitive and retain top talent." On the salary front, private equity firms are handing out the big bucks as the ...

SEC fines private equity firms for recordkeeping failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
Blackstone, KKR, and Carlyle are among the private equity firms that will collectively pay the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) US$63.1 million for failing to keep appropriate communications records. They join a growing list of financial institutions ...

AustralianSuper aims to five-fold $1.4bn Euro venture in five years

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 JAN 2025
... ambitions in the region for 2025, with a compelling pipeline of investment opportunities which we expect to announce in short order." Meantime, M7 Real Estate chief executive David Ebbrell said it is excited to partner with Australia's largest super ...

Platinum AUM inches to $11bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 JAN 2025
... rationalisation and a review of the investment process, all initiatives designed to stabilise and reset the business in order to return to a growth footing."

Court sentences Ponzi scheme promoter

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... biggest Ponzi schemes. David Sipina was handed down three years' imprisonment to be served via an intensive correction order after pleading guilty to two charges. In March, Sipina pled guilty to carrying on an unlicensed financial services business ...

ASIC sues Binance over customer protection failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
ASIC is taking Binance Australia to court alleging it denied more than 500 retail clients important consumer protections by misclassifying them as wholesale clients. ASIC alleges from 7 July 2022 to 21 April 2023, Binance offered crypto derivative products ...

ASIC sues HSBC Australia over $23m scam losses

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
ASIC has launched legal proceedings against HSBC Bank Australia in the Federal Court, alleging the latter failed to "adequately protect customers", resulting in losses of about $23 million through nearly 1000 unauthorised transactions. ASIC said the ...

Settlement reached in Caddick class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... rest," he said. "Indications from the receivers are that victims are likely to get back from the receivership alone, in the order of 35 to 40 cents on the dollar. For a Ponzi scheme that is quite a remarkable result and a credit to the receivers." The ...

Platinum, Regal put acquisition talks to bed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024
... rationalisation and a review of the investment process, all initiatives designed to stabilise and reset the business in order to return to a growth footing," the firm said. Platinum added that investments are a key area of its turnaround strategy, announcing ...