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Feature: Compliance | Passing the buck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
... there are a lot of moving parts would be an understatement. The consumer Currently, anti-hawking laws allow financial services to be sold, but not financial products. Another loophole was the fact that consumers were contacted after freely providing ...

FINSIA's struggle to find scale

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2025
The Financial Services Institute of Australasia (FINSIA) has a more than 135-year history in Australia. It was formed in 2005 by the merger of the Australasian Institute of Banking and Finance, which was established by a group of bankers in 1886, and ...

Ausbil lists two global ETFs on ASX

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 14 OCT 2025
... in particular essential assets like airports, toll roads, energy utilities, pipelines and communications, all provide services that are critical for daily life and can provide a consistent return for investors across varying market conditions," Ausbil ...

ASIC exposes holes in managed funds' offshoring cyber controls

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... (REs) of managed funds lack robust risk management practices when it comes to the cyber and security risks relating to services they offshore, according to ASIC. A review of 30 REs found that more than half or 17 rely on offshore service providers (OSP). ...

ASIC seeks compensation for Shield victims from EQT

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 13 OCT 2025
... recovery of funds on behalf of members invested in the Shield Master Fund," he said. "ETSL continues to provide support services to impacted members and is assisting the liquidators of Shield in their efforts to recover value for members through the ...

ASIC cancels CPG Research & Advisory's AFSL

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... the now-defunct Linchpin Capital, effective October 7. The cancellation comes after CPG ceased to carry on a financial services business and failed to pay industry funding levies, which were outstanding for over 12 months. CPG held the AFSL since 28 ...

ASIC slams licensees' lax offshoring governance

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... based in the Philippines, India and Sri Lanka offering outsourcing solutions to Australian licensees to understand the services and infrastructure they offered and their cyber security arrangements. The services typically outsourced to these providers ...

Removing CGT breaks could boost budget by $22.7bn: Report

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  FRIDAY, 10 OCT 2025
... tax system allows unbridled wealth growth at the top and starves the budget of the revenue needed for quality public services. Wealth taxes and ending tax breaks that disproportionately benefit the rich are critical to funding health, housing, education ...

End of an era: Longtime Platinum exec exits

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... merger with L1 Capital which was approved by shareholders last week. Norman has been a crucial member of the investor services and communications team since Platinum was founded in 1994 by Kerr Neilson and Andrew Clifford. The comms specialist has served ...

Super moves: CareSuper, Hostplus, Cbus

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 9 OCT 2025
... under management through acquisition of new employer default arrangements. McNamara brings over two decades of financial services experience to the role at Hostplus. Before NGS Super, he worked at AustralianSuper for almost six years leading a team of ...