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Superhero board signs former ASIC boss

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 MAY 2022
... Securities and Futures Commission. He has over 20 years of experience in leadership roles across financial markets, regulation, law, and academia - both internationally and in Australia, including long service at Goldman Sachs.

Super home buyer scheme fails to move the needle

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 MAY 2022
... while held so it could the real value of members super. Aside from super funds' obligations, fundamental gaps as to the regulation needed for the new home buyer policy cannot be understated, she said. Abood noted that direct property is not a regulated ...

TWUSUPER chair retires after two decades

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... a wide range of business matters, including as a chair and director, system policy design, legislation, governance, regulation and compliance, IT and administration, taxation, investment, audit, and HR will be invaluable," Sandy said. "As Australia navigates ...

FPA names new chair

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
... for our members and their clients," he said. "As a practitioner, I am acutely aware of the frustration caused by over-regulation of financial planning and the detrimental impact this has on planners and their clients. I am also conscious of the growing ...

Regulators release crypto, cyber security roadmaps

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... conducting activities involving crypto assets. "Entities also need to ensure they comply with all conduct and disclosure regulation administered by ASIC," it said. "This will require robust conduct risk management and consideration of distribution practices ...

End choice dashboard delay: AIST

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 APR 2022
The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees (AIST) is pressuring government to make super funds disclose the performance of choice products. In a submission to ASIC, AIST opposed the regulator's proposal to defer the requirement for super funds ...

Australians are crypto-curious but not committing

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... uncertainty around cryptocurrency, as among non-owners, 39% in Asia Pacific, 37% in Latin America, and 36% in Europe say regulation is a concern. In addition, for 30% of respondents in the Middle East, 24% in Asia Pacific, and 23% in Latin America, the ...

APRA champions flexible financial technology regulation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... the here and now, rapid technological change has steamed ahead. Byres cautioned that on the one hand, insufficient regulation has a history of bringing about spells of instability and societal harm. Equally, a dynamic and innovative financial system ...

YFYS changed how funds invest: JPMAM

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... officers. JPMAM commissioned NMG Consulting to conduct the research. NMG Consulting partner David Hutchinson said as YFYS regulation is extending to all super products later this year, the unintended consequences of the reforms should be seriously considered. ...

Labor promises cheap childcare, climate action

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 1 APR 2022
... in five families better off than they are now. Further, a Labor government would require the ACCC to design a price regulation mechanism to shed light on costs and fees in child care with the goal of driving fees down. The ACCC would also examine the ...