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ASIC sues home loan manager over 'unlawful' hardship application handling

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAY 2025
... hardship applications between 1 January 2022 and 15 February 2024. ASIC claims Resimac requested "extensive" standard information from vulnerable customers without considerations if the information provided was relevant or necessary in light of their ...

Wealth management has never looked better: Knox

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... takes you away from doing the mundane task of collecting data. "It's all digitised by the person who puts the information in and gives you better quality of time with them. Digital advice can make millions and millions of people who can't afford ...

AFCA looks to expand jurisdiction over receiving banks in scams

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAY 2025
... use the financial firm search on AFCA's website to confirm a membership. AFCA said it provides real-time, accurate information and will become the primary tool to verify a membership. The financial firm search will also be applicable for authorised credit ...

Cointree hit with AUSTRAC fine

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 19 MAY 2025
... that failing to submit SMRs on time denied AUSTRAC and its law enforcement partners the opportunity to act on the information in a timely manner. "SMRs provide AUSTRAC and our law enforcement partners with information about suspected misuse of the financial ...

Inside Colonial First State's fund manager selection overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... not-for-profit funds awarded an estimated 62 mandates, down from 148 in the previous year, according to Rainmaker Information. For comparison, around 2000 mandates were awarded over a rolling 12-month period to December 2010. This decline is indicative ...

Dexus accused of breaching confidentiality in airport stake sale

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... APAC board has since issued a notice alleging that Dexus used a confidentiality deed poll and disclosed confidential information in the Dexus Bloc sale process. This would constitute a breach of the APAC Shareholders' Deed, according to the allegations ...

FTX creditors await US$5bn distribution

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 MAY 2025
... Bankman-Fried's leadership in the areas of management and governance, finance and accounting, digital asset management, information security and cybersecurity. "In this report, we provide details on our findings that FTX Group failed to implement ...

Prime Super calls time on sustainable option

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025
... made the decision to discontinue offering the SRI Balanced option from 4 June 2025." Introduced in 2019, Rainmaker Information data shows the option 6.9% in the five years to March end, ranking 20 th among super fund ESG options when the median return ...

Macquarie raked over the coals again by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
... Macquarie's alleged blunders possibly led to the financial services industry "relying on misleading and false information" for over a decade. Macquarie stands accused by ASIC of misreporting data on at least 321 unique securities. It further alleged ...

Criminal attacks, human error drive data breaches

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAY 2025
The number of data breaches reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) rose 25% in 2024; 54 or 9% of which occurred at financial services organisations. New statistics from the OAIC show there was a total of 1113 notifications ...