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Swan names new ASIC, ACCC heads

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAY 2011
ASIC commissioner Greg Medcraft and economist Rod Sims have been recommended as new regulatory heads by Treasurer Wayne Swan. In a statement from the Treasury, current ASIC commissioner Greg Medcraft has been put forward as the next ASIC chairman in ...

ASIC call to improve planner education

ELISE BURGESS  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2011
... consumer confidence in the financial advice industry and to encourage professionalism," said Greg Medcraft, ASIC Commissioner. The recommendations follow the ASIC review of RG 146 and consultations with industry associations. Deen Sanders, deputy chief ...

ASIC starts shadow shopping

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2011
... retirement and get quality retirement advice to make the most of their retirement savings," said Greg Medcraft, ASIC Commissioner. An expert reference group from both industry and consumer groups will assist ASIC to determine what is 'quality' advice ...

ASIC cracks down on CFD trading

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... to the new standards, ASIC declined to include exchange-traded products under the new regime. Greg Medcraft, ASIC commissioner, said investors may not necessarily understand the risks of trading CFDs due to product complexity - however the lack of clarity ...

Net tightens around share trading: ASIC

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... implement a regulatory approach that supports the supervisory function and keeps pace with market developments." ASIC commissioner Shane Tregillis said technology and competition are fundamentally changing the way Australia's equity markets operate - ...

Fundies face tough ASIC scrutiny

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 5 NOV 2010
... integrity rules. "ASIC appreciates market participants will need time to adapt to the new environment," said ASIC commissioner, Shane Tregillis. "We will be engaging closely with industry in developing the proposed regulatory framework," he said. The ...

CFD health check prompts more oversight

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUL 2010
... are aware of the very significant risks when trading these complex financial products," said Greg Medcraft, ASIC commissioner. ASIC is proposing a number of recommendations for the CFD market including disclosure benchmarks, continued monitoring of CFD ...

End to unfair mortgage exit fees

ASIC AND CHOICE RELEASES  |  MONDAY, 28 JUN 2010
... fees. Excessive early exit fees may deter consumers from switching to another mortgage', said Dr Peter Boxall, ASIC Commissioner. Under the new rules ASIC would classify fees as unfair if the term requiring the early exit fee to be paid would cause a ...

Gunns freezes MIS offerings

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 MAY 2010
... investors are better informed about all agribusiness schemes and the risks associated with them," Greg Medcraft, ASIC commissioner said.

ASIC ramps up market surveillance

ASIC RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAR 2010
... time trading on Australia's domestic licensed markets will be assumed by ASIC during the third quarter of 2010. ASIC commissioner Belinda Gibson said, "the procurement of the IMSS is an important milestone in the transition and will underpin the streamlined ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI
The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA
Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA
ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

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KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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