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Former super fund chief joins QIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 OCT 2018
QIC announced a former corporate superannuation chief executive will join its board and reappointed two directors. Jane Perry is the former Qantas Super chief, who retired from the top job in June 2015. She previously held a chief executive position ...

ASIC offers fee relief to drought-affected farmers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... ASIC is offering assistance to drought-stricken farmers and related businesses suffering from financial hardship. The corporate regulator will offer information about available financial counselling services and provide company fee relief to those affected ...

Elon Musk steps down as Tesla chair

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... darling Tesla Inc. is set to see a board revamp after Elon Musk settled a tweet-led securities fraud charge with the US corporate regulator. Last week, the Securities and Exchange Commission charged Musk with securities fraud over his August 7 tweets ...

Sargon grows executive lineup, launches fintech solutions

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 2 OCT 2018
... chief executive of New Zealand, while Peterson has been named chief operating officer. Howard was most recently head of corporate trust at Australian Executor Trustees, which was acquired by Sargon from IOOF in September. Peterson's new position is in ...

AMP, banks respond to RC interim report

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... According to George, the chief executives and directors of financial services firms need to take responsibility for corporate culture by putting "the voice of the customer first, not just the customer's wallet." "Now is the time for a wide-ranging conversation ...

Labor proposes RC implementation task force

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... recommendation will be something they won't be able to recommend. She said there is a close relationship between the corporate regulator and the banking sector which causes the misconduct.

Elon Musk charged with securities fraud

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... SMSFs, tailing Amazon, Apple and Facebook, according to CommSec. SEC enforcement division co-director Steven Peikin said corporate officers hold positions of trust in our markets and have important responsibilities to shareholders. "An officer's celebrity ...

ASIC outlines code monitoring expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
The corporate regulator released guidance on the new code of ethics compliance schemes for financial advisers. The new Regulatory Guide 269 outlines the process and criteria ASIC will use in determining whether to approve a compliance scheme, as well ...

Fintech hub snaps up Afterpay co-founder

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 27 SEP 2018
... hold senior positions with leading fintech businesses in Australia, and three have senior leadership positions with corporate partners of Stone & Chalk. Nearly half are women, and all have extensive financial services experience." In July last year ...

ASIC slams unacceptable reporting breaches

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 SEP 2018
... time an investigation was launched to a breach report being lodged with ASIC, this took an average of 150 days. The corporate watchdog also put Bank of Queensland, Bendigo Bank, Credit Union Australia, Greater Bank, Heritage Bank, Macquarie and Suncorp ...