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What Labor's second term means for regulators

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAY 2025
... sitting day of March 2025. The Financial Advice Association Australia (FAAA) general manager of policy, advocacy and standards Phil Anderson said he expects that the Dixon Inquiry will still happen and that Labor will support the inquiry taking place. ...

Frontier Advisors lands major mandate from asset management giant

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAY 2025
... local institutional investment sector. This move coincided with regulatory efforts of the Japanese government to lift standards in asset management, including the introduction of "Asset Owner Principles" - a set of guidelines encouraging asset owners ...

New Forests buys into Burapha

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... plantation afforestation, reforestation, and revegetation (ARR) issuing carbon credits compliant with Verified Carbon Standards since 2023. New Forests Asia senior managing director Geoffrey Seeto said there is significant scope for expansion of Burapha's ...

Datt Capital sets in motion Koonenberry Gold board spill

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... conditions based on tangible metrics, such as gold resource quantities verified under the JORC Code, which sets the minimum standards for Public Reporting of Minerals Exploration Results, combined with a 30-day volume-weighted average share price metric. ...

AFCA highlights 'pattern of delays' in super

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 APR 2025
... missed, determine the root cause of these failures, and proactively invest in technology and staffing to meet compliance standards. Meantime, within investments and advice, only one common systemic issue was observed by AFCA, being firms not complying ...

MSCI, Moody's launch private credit risk tool

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2025
... continues to transform the global investment landscape while highlighting the need for increased transparency, consistent standards and independent risk assessment.

Centrepoint Alliance to acquire Brighter Super's advice book

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 APR 2025
... support for members. "We selected Financial Advice Matters because of its strong alignment with our values, high service standards, and presence in the communities where our members live and work," O'Donoghue said. "Our members will truly benefit ...

New SEC chair affirmed, FCA chief reappointed

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025
... economy." "I am proud of the reforms we have delivered to support growth, bolster operational effectiveness, set higher standards and to keep our markets clean and open." "While we must go further and faster in this age of volatility, the UK is well ...

Paying more fees doesn't speed up superannuation death benefit payouts

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 10 APR 2025
... a complicated process while mourning, and "denied access to money they're entitled too," some suggested poor service standards are a consequence of super fund's fees being slashed to the bone. It's been mooted that years of policy-driven fee cuts have ...

NPP not suitable as the primary payment system for payday super

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 APR 2025
... mechanism to facilitate faster and eliminate problems associated with super payments. "The SuperStream data and payment standards will be revised to allow payments via the New Payments Platform and improve error messaging to ensure employers and intermediaries ...