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Court sentences Ponzi scheme promoter

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... running as a Ponzi scheme, he did know that it didn't possess a financial services licence from about 24 June 2015. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said: "ASIC is committed to investigating people who engage in and profit from dishonest conduct. Mr ...

Court finds CFD issuers engaged in 'unconscionable conduct'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 23 DEC 2024
... services such as margin forex trading to overseas customers under their AFS licence where such offerings are prohibited," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. "The conduct of licensees providing services to overseas customers under their AFSLs has attracted ...

HMC Capital unit beefs up Melbourne office

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... funds management across property and corporate deals in Australia, Europe, Asia and the US. His previous roles include deputy fund manager for Charter Hall's ASX-listed property fund and portfolio asset management for Blackstone's diversified ...

Sue Brake joins NZ Super, Lisa Gray departs VFMC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... individuals, which is hard for people to accept. Brake resigned from Future Fund in June 2022, just weeks after David George, its deputy investment chief, announced he was leaving to helm Magellan Asset Management. He has since left Magellan. Brake has ...

Government bolsters funding for payday super reforms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... employers to promptly rectify missed payments, with more severe consequences for deliberate and repeated failures. SMC deputy chief executive Georgia Brumby said passing payday super into law is crucial to ensuring the millions of Australis who are short-changed ...

The productivity bubble has burst: Productivity Commission

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... 0.8% through the year, affecting both the market and non-market (government-dominated) sectors. Productivity Commission deputy chair Alex Robson noted that labour productivity has regressed to the stagnant levels seen leading up to the pandemic, an unsettling ...

ASIC sues Binance over customer protection failures

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 DEC 2024
... Binance was also required to make a target market determination under the Design and Distribution Obligations regime. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said Binance allegedly failed to ensure that the services it provided under its Australian financial services ...

Chalmers unveils new-look RBA boards

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... a focus on retail banking and funds management. She recently served as chief executive of Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and deputy chair of the Australian Banking Association. "She will bring a deep understanding of Australia's financial system and an ...

ASIC sues HSBC Australia over $23m scam losses

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 DEC 2024
... seeking declarations of contraventions, pecuniary penalties, adverse publicity orders, and costs from HSBC Australia. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said the bank had simply failed its customers. "We allege HSBC Australia compounded the problem by failing ...

Iress reinstates dividends

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 DEC 2024
... Price to focus more on strategic growth opportunities. The financial software and data firm promoted Harry Mitchell to deputy chief executive. Mitchell, who joined Iress last year from super fund administration platform Recreo, previously served as group ...