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Risk and compliance expertise in demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... Robert Walters wage analysis, which found five specialist roles recorded significant wage growth over the past six months. Civil engineers and construction project managers have also received fatter paychecks in 2018. This is at odds with the national ...

Risk and compliance expertise in demand

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... Robert Walters wage analysis, which found five specialist roles recorded significant wage growth over the past six months. Civil engineers and construction project managers have also received fatter paychecks in 2018. This is at odds with the national ...

VanEck ETF receives ethical tick

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 JUL 2018
A VanEck ETF has been given one of the highest ethical ratings by the Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA). VanEck's MSCI International Sustainable Equity ETF (ESGI) was certified 'ethical' by RIAA according to the strict ...

ASIC takes civil action against AMP

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... take reasonable steps to deal with the conduct contravening Section 961L of the Act. Breaching this provision could incur civil penalty provision of $1 million per contravention, ASIC said. ASIC also alleges AMPFP breached sections 912A(1)(a), (c) and ...

ASIC drags Westpac to court

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 18 JUN 2018
ASIC has initiated civil penalty proceedings against Westpac in relation to a Perth financial planner whose poor advice has already seen the bank foot a $12 million bill to remediate clients. Sudhir Sinha provided financial advice in the Perth area ...

CBA settles with AUSTRAC for $700m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 JUN 2018
Commonwealth Bank will pay $700 million to resolve civil proceedings brought against it by AUSTRAC for contravening anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism laws - almost double what it anticipated. CBA has announced it reached an agreement with ...

ANZ, Deutsche and Citigroup under investigation for alleged cartel conduct

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 1 JUN 2018
... they will not comment any further. The ACCC investigates cartel conduct, manages the immunity process and, in respect of civil cartel contraventions, takes proceedings in the Federal Court of Australia. The CDPP is responsible for prosecuting criminal ...

Estate planning lawyer fined for misconduct

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAY 2018
... solicitor under an employer. The Law Society filed an application against him for disciplinary findings and orders with the NSW civil and administrative tribunal last year and a decision was reached last week. Dubler drafted a will and an enduring Power ...

Government consults on super access for victims of crime

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... effectiveness of the proposals, including how they would operate in accordance with existing state and territory criminal and civil procedures. "The state and territory Governments have a particularly important role to play in ensuring the draft proposals ...

Former adviser faces fraud charges

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... enforceable undertaking preventing Jayaweera from providing financial product advice to retail clients in February 2016. Civil proceedings were commenced by the regulator against Jayaweera and Growth Plus in October 2016, after the ATO wound up the business ...