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Income inequality elevated, spikes: Oxfam

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... almost half (45%) of their debt cancelled. Head of Oxfam International's Washington D.C. Office Kate Donald said an agreement made last year by the World Bank to target cuts in inequality for the first time in its 80-year history is a "landmark move" ...

ASIC chief executive to depart

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 APR 2024
... not be returning to ASIC at the conclusion of the secondment. Longo said the request recognised the contribution Day had made to ASIC as chief executive, in particular supporting its organisational transformation since 2021. "Warren has been a significant ...

AMP executive pay packet shrinks amid simplification

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... than the prior year. Also, during 2023, although several long-term incentive plans were performance tested, no payouts were made," she said. AMP is now focused on five areas: banking, platforms, advice, superannuation and investments, New Zealand, and ...

Class action building against GEMI Capital

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... into acquiring GEMI financial products based on misleading or deceptive information. "We are focusing on representations made by GEMI as to the security over their investments (e.g., mortgages over real property) and any claims as to the purported low ...

Blockchain mining companies sued by ASIC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 15 APR 2024
... were "at risk of dissipation" and felt that the appointment of a receiver was the best way to protect them. The Court also made orders restraining Mendham from travelling outside of Australia. While no return date has been scheduled for the proceedings ...

Billionaire receives death penalty for embezzlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... Vietnam's richest real estate firms, building luxury residential property, offices, hotels, and shopping centres. "This made her a key player in the country's financial industry. She orchestrated the 2011 merger of the beleaguered SCB bank with ...

Centuria shakes up senior investments team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
Centuria Capital has made several senior appointments, including a head of funds management and a newly created chief investment officer position. Andrew Essey is the new chief investment officer. Essey joined Centuria in early 2013 as national leasing ...

Schroders welcomes new head of intermediary

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... worked for Schroders, having worked with the company for almost 10 years from 2005 to 2015. Schroders said during that time he made significant contributions and earned high regard from colleagues and clients. He also previously worked for State Street ...

ASIC challenges court ruling in Finder Wallet crypto case

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... licence or authorisation. A spokesperson from Finder acknowledged the appeal and reinforced that it relates to the decision made by the Federal Court in March this year. The court found in favour of Finder Wallet and dismissed ASIC's proceedings with ...

Government introduces company merger overhaul

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 APR 2024
... substantial consultation with industry and have benefitted from the advice of the Competition Taskforce expert advisory panel made up of David Gonski, Kerry Schott, John Asker, Sharon Henrick, John Fingleton, Danielle Wood and Rod Sims," Chalmers and ...