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ASIC hits back at parliament: 'Simply not realistic'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2024
... alone ASIC - to treat each and every one of them as if an investigation is justified. "Many of the complaints are actually issues that are not appropriate for a regulator to deal with. They may be disputes within a company, or an issue regarding someone's ...

Future Fund posts 10.1% annual return, surpassing benchmark

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 APR 2024
... are conscious of the potential for a significant deterioration marked by conflict, geostrategic competition, and supply issues. Our activities have focused on ensuring the resilience of the portfolio to a range of scenarios while continuing to seek positive ...

Platinum announces strategic review

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2024
... allowing investors to trade at or close to net asset value," Platinum said. "There are complex legal, tax, and operational issues that need to be considered, which will take time to work through." These reviews play into a broader turnaround program ...

FSC expands financial advice membership

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 APR 2024
... debate. "The financial services industry is at its strongest when it speaks with a unified voice on regulatory and policy issues that impact the sector and its consumers," he said. "The FSC has a leading role unifying the industry on reform initiatives ...

MSC Certane wins Suncorp mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... notes, debentures and bonds," Fletcher said. "Our note services include acting as trustee for retail and wholesale note issues such as secured or unsecured notes, convertible notes and hybrids. Our book covers ASX-listed corporates and a number of private ...

Auditors lambast mandatory climate reporting requirements

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 23 APR 2024
... Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chair Joe Longo said growing interest in environmental, social, and governance issues had driven the need for more thorough disclosure requirements but said the phased rollout should give companies ample time ...

ISPT issues $1.5bn sustainably linked loan facility

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2024
Industry Super Property Trust (ISPT) has issued a $1.5 billion sustainably linked syndicated term loan that is reportedly one of the largest for any Australia real estate fund manager. The facility is evenly split across five and seven-year tenors and ...

Australians need $1.6m for comfortable retirement: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 APR 2024
... greater importance once people are in life after full-time work." This relates to health, social connections, housing-related issues, and living with meaning and purpose. "They give thought to that once they enter life after full-time work. But our assertion ...

FCA issues notices to Link Fund Solutions, Woodford

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
The Financial Conduct Authority's (FCA) investigation into the Woodford Equity Income Fund (WEIF) finds that the failures of Link Fund Solutions (LFS) and "star stock picker" Neil Woodford ultimately led to the fund's demise, leading to the ...

Proxy advisors have 'undue influence': Jamie Dimon

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 11 APR 2024
... too hard and too expensive to review the large number of proxies and proxy proposals - this is both lazy and wrong. If issues are important to a company, they should be important to the shareholder - for the most part, only a handful of proposals are ...