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Court dismisses ASIC lawsuit against Finder

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 MAR 2024
... some circumstances, 6.01%, in exchange for the use of their funds by Finder Wallet. Finder Earn ceased operating on 24 November 2022. Commenting on the decision, ASIC executive director enforcement and compliance Tim Mullaly said: "ASIC pursued this ...

Hostplus rejects anti-competitive behaviour claims

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... promoting or else favouring superannuation products as part of a choice framework". The consultation, which wrapped up on 3 November 2023, proposes employers pay staff super entitlements on the same day they pay salary and wages effective from 1 July ...

New campaign pushes for reproductive leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... an inquiry into issues related to menopause and perimenopause to the Senate Standing Committee on Community Affairs in November 2023. Under the terms of reference, the committee is tasked with investigating the economic consequences of menopause and ...

Government to pay super on paid parental leave

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAR 2024
... less in super. The median balance for those aged 60 to 64 is $211,996 for males and $158,806 for females, according to November 2023 data from the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia. The initiative is part of the government's new national ...

Family offices still love hedge funds: Preqin

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAR 2024
... private debt or infrastructure for high absolute or risk-adjusted returns compared with other asset classes. "In our November 2023 investor survey, family office investors were most disappointed with the performance of their VC portfolios, with 56% of ...

'ASX Wolf' Tyson Scholz bankrupt in ASIC crackdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... Court-mandated costs associated with his illegal operation of an unlicensed financial services business from March 2020 to November 2021. Scholz shared posts on specific companies via Instagram, suggesting he owned shares or viewed them as good investments ...

Pallas Capital, Ares launch $500m lending fund

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 FEB 2024
... manager managed institutional facilities focused on loans up to about $10 million. It launched its first lending trust in November 2021 and a New Zealand equivalent version alongside Credit Suisse in December 2022. Pallas chief investment officer Dan ...

DASS settlement pending court approval, victims urged to claim

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 FEB 2024
... of time to make a claim. On 3 April 2024, the federal court will decide if the conditional settlement announced on 14 November 2023 should be given the green light. The lawsuit led by Shine Lawyers alleged that E&P's financial advisers, when they ...

Centrepoint Alliance targets further growth with new platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... strong financial performance, with an 11% increase in normalised EBITDA of $4.1 million, driven by organic growth and the November acquisition of Financial Advice Matters Group. Its profit after tax was $4.9 million and gross revenues came in at $140.5 ...

New chair for NZ Super Fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2024
... with her successor to take over on March 1. Drayton has served as chair since April 2021 and been on the board since November 2018. She has decided to step down from the board, effective the end of this week. In her place, John Williamson has been appointed ...