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More than $17m paid in CFD-related remediation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
More than $17.4 million has been made in compensation payments to retail clients affected by legal breaches by eight retail OTC derivative issuers, $13 million of which was paid by Binance alone. ASIC said the payments have been made to more than 2000 ...

Base rate lifts to 4.35%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... saying that while inflation in Australia passed its peak, it "is still too high and is proving more persistent than expected a few months ago". This is despite inflation declining in September from 6% to 5.4% on a year-on-year basis. On a quarterly basis ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
Treasury's proposed three-year moratorium on private litigation related to Scope 3 reporting as part of its proposed mandatory climate-related financial disclosure package has raised fears that it would give companies the green light to greenwash. ...

BNP Paribas to sharpen efforts down under

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... Paribas is prioritising long-term, high-quality partnerships. "Prioritisation for us is very critical. We're focusing on a few of the bigger clients that were anchored in custodial services and going deeper with them in that global marketplace, where ...

Government must revise infra pipeline: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... The treasurer declined to answer questions on the appointment of a new RBA deputy governor, however confirmed there are a few names in mind. "I'm not prepared to share any names today. We've got some more due diligence to do, and I want to make ...

PGIM executive quits after less than two years

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 27 OCT 2023
... business," the spokesperson said. "Having established deep client networks and brand presence around the globe over the last few decades, we are now looking to modernise our approach to most effectively serve our Australian clients' growing needs ...

Internal teams gain decision-making power: Frontier

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 23 OCT 2023
Where chief investment officers were historically considered by fund managers to be the most influential person at a superannuation fund, fresh insights from Frontier show the balance of power has steadily shifted. According to Frontier, in 2017 about ...

Alpine Capital launches in Melbourne

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... advisory and capital markets corporate finance with them. "After working together on a couple of transactions over the past few months, we decided to bring the two businesses together," Reed said. "It was a natural fit." Reed said Alpine Capital will ...

Inflation data not encouraging: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 20 OCT 2023
... below 3%, but these shorter-term measures are often volatile," he outlined. "In any case, inflation is still too high, and a few months of good data are only the beginning of what it will take to build confidence that inflation is moving down sustainably ...

Equity Trustees offloads Irish business

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2023
... million in cash the business holds for regulatory capital purposes. The transaction is expected to be completed within the next few months, subject for approval by the Central Bank of Ireland (CBI). While the sale price has not resulted in a premium ...