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Court acts against two with links to Shield Master Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 27 FEB 2025
... Super Compare and Atlas Marketing, both of which are now in liquidation. Meantime, Merhi is also being investigated for his links to the collapsed fund, with the court also freezing certain assets until at least April 4. Merhi is a financial adviser ...

Oaktree offers Star $650m lifeline

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 FEB 2025
... plaguing the casino operator. In November 2024 the Queensland government launched its own inquiry examining potential criminal links at the casino. Late last year Perpetual halved its investment in the casino operator, selling around $26 million worth ...

Perpetual halves investment in embattled Star

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 NOV 2024
... casino operator. Now, Star is facing a fresh inquiry from the Queensland government which is examining potential criminal links at the casino. Perpetual is not the only investment house to fall victim to being invested in Star. In September WAM portfolio ...

Scams prevention framework consultation released

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2024
... "While there are many ways in which Australians are getting better at spotting scams and becoming better at not clicking on links, there are still many of us getting caught in the scammer's net, as the data shows," Rao said. "When credit cards are used ...

APRA reorganises as it sets sights on superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024
... interconnected and dependent on digital technologies," he said. "We will delve more deeply into that interconnection by examining the links between banking and superannuation and the possible contagion risks that arise from that relationship." Lonsdale ...

Social media influencers charged for promoting shady investments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2024
... Australia, ASIC has advised influencers that when discussing financial products and services online or promoting affiliate links, they must understand their legal obligations. This includes determining if they are providing financial product advice or ...

Aware builds property portfolio, adds 726 homes

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... we're answering the call. Our projects are in areas of strong demand, supported by important infrastructure, key transport links, and sought-after amenities," Aware Real Estate chief executive Michelle McNally said. "At all our sites we aim to foster ...

Adviser with Investport links sees ban affirmed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2023
A financial adviser who failed to act in her clients' best interests by recommending they invest in the Investport scheme she was receiving loans from has seen her two-year ban affirmed by an appeals tribunal. Pamela Anderson was a financial adviser ...

Future Fund exposed to dangerous Chinese investments: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
The Future Fund holds stakes in over 50 Chinese companies with links to human rights abuses and national security threats, associated with the People's Liberation Army, involved in the oppression of Uyghurs in Xinjiang, and invested in sanctioned ...

Calls for paid menopause leave gather momentum

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... stubbornly high gender pay gap of 28% and providing workers with menopause and menstrual leave may be one of the missing links to drive down the gender pay gap," Angrisano said. Citing findings from the UK study the FSU's survey is based on, Angrisano ...