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Binance Australia to pay $10m over deliberate customer misclassifications

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... approximately $13.1 million in compensation paid to the affected clients, which ASIC oversaw in 2023. Commenting, ASIC chair Joe Longo said Binance failed to impose basic compliance measures, leading to the outcome. "Binance's shortcomings left more ...

Akambo ventures into asset consulting, makes first hire

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026
... development of new investment mandates across advice practices and institutional partners alongside Akambo managing director Joe Akiki. Tomkins will work with investment committees, principals and practice leaders to help define portfolio objectives ...

FEATURE | Regulation: Picking up the pieces

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2026
... more follow up on the research of each of these underlying investments. It can't be a one and done." Outgoing ASIC chair Joe Longo has admitted that failures hit the wealth management ecosystem far and wide and reached an "industrial scale" that ...

FSC questions SMC's claim on younger members' super switches

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  MONDAY, 23 MAR 2026
... benefits that financial advice offers Australian consumers, and is not supported by evidence." Late last year, ASIC chair Joe Longo had said introducing "frictions" into the super switching process could help avoid a repeat of the First Guardian and ...

Rest 'diversifies its diversifiers' with US neighbourhood malls

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAR 2026
... centres are anchored by major US grocers and supermarkets, including brands like The Fresh Market, Harris Teeter and Trader Joe's, alongside convenience retailers that meet people's everyday needs," he said. "USCRF prioritises areas with large numbers ...

ASIC has 'strong appetite' to hold boards to account

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2026
Following the landmark Federal Court decision in the case ASIC brought against Star Entertainment, ASIC chair Joe Longo said the regulator will not shy away from holding company directors to account. The Federal Court found two former senior executives ...

What Australia must do to be at the forefront of financial innovation

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 MAR 2026
ASIC chair Joe Longo highlighted two key development areas for Australia to align with prominent players across the Asia Pacific region, saying the regulator wants to be a backer, not blocker, of financial innovation. Speaking at the Asia Securities ...

Vanguard launches three new funds

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2026
... going to make things that much easier for our investors." At a recent Vanguard investor event, Vanguard global chief economist Joe Davis said: "The more bullish you are on AI, the less you should be overweight on tech and US tech in your portfolio." ...

Governance issues on the rise: ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 FEB 2026
... misconduct and is protecting Australians and safeguarding trust and confidence in Australia's financial system," ASIC chair Joe Longo said. "Today, ASIC is one of the most active law enforcement agencies in the country. We are taking more cases to court ...

Bullish on AI? Don't buy US tech: Vanguard

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 13 FEB 2026
Vanguard global chief economist Joe Davis said the rapid rise of artificial intelligence (AI) has become a transformative economic force. However, while today's AI leaders dominate headlines, tomorrow's winners may look very different. Speaking at an ...