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ASIC challenges court ruling in Finder Wallet crypto case

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... Earn. ASIC alleged that the Finder Earn product was a debenture which is essentially an agreement by a company to repay money deposited or lent to it. The regulator claimed that customers deposited money with Finder Wallet on the understanding that their ...

Court approves wind up of Prospero Markets

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... Australian Federal Police operation that saw several of Prospero's former officers and responsible managers charged with money-laundering offences, linked to the Changjiang Currency Exchange chain. ASIC first sought orders to have Prospero Markets wound ...

Mercury Capital acquires KKR's stake in Findex

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... firm is undoubtedly leading the charge in the industry and saving businesses and the people in them significant time and money," Paule said.

Hejaz awards technology mandate to wealth platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2024
... Australia, giving Australia's growing Muslim community more options and more choice as to where and how they invest their money," Jowett said. Meanwhile, Hejaz chief executive Hakan Ozyon said Openmarkets' "innovative trading technology" would broaden ...

Court delays DASS class action settlement approval

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2024
... in relation to the Masters Residential Property Fund (URF). Victims argued that Dixon financial advisers invested their money in the in-house product by not considering their best interest. Last November, E&P settled the lawsuit for $16 million and was ...

A quarter of advised Australians nervous about retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2024
... growing concerns, with two in three Australians over 60 saying it impacted their confidence that they would have enough money for retirement. Unadvised Australians were more likely to report cost-of-living as having a significant impact to their financial ...

Former adviser slapped with 12 charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 APR 2024
... he was the victim of a scam. Valvo said he lost $50,000 through a fake trading platform. His family and friends also lost money from the scam. He told the program that he had been "in the [financial planning] game for 35 years" and if an "influential ...

CSLR kicks off, 2k await compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... they can to make that determination," Berry said. "Once AFCA has made that determination and awarded compensation, if that money is not paid, that's when it will come to us. And we will pretty much stand in for the organisation that either no longer ...

Bitcoin investing is on the rise, but more regulation is needed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2024
... considering it to be a scam - down from 14% in 2019 to 6% in 2024. In addition, 69% of Australians consider Bitcoin to be either money, a store of value or an investment asset, up from 63% in 2022. According to research from Caleb & Brown - a crypto ...

Raiding super can worsen housing affordability: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... paper states. Those on lower incomes and therefore lower superannuation balances tend to have a relatively low amount of money for a house deposit. "Indeed, given that the measure would be likely to lead to higher house prices, and thus higher required ...