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ASIC will not appeal wagyu and shiraz decision

ANNABELLE DICKSON | THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020

The corporate regulator has announced it will not appeal to the High Court's rejection ofits case against Westpac for alleged responsible lending breaches. ASIC commenced federal court proceedings against Westpac in 2017 alleging that between December ...

12 charged in $17m fraud

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 22 JUL 2020

... SFCT member agencies, we will work to ensure any persons suspected of engaging in such activity, including directors who breach their duties, are held to account."

ASIC appeal upheld

ALLY SELBY | MONDAY, 20 JUL 2020

... service. However, the AAT found that although he had breached his contractual obligations with his licensee RI Advice, the breach did not concern the financial service Hutchison provided to his clients. The Court disagreed, arguing that "an indirect ...

Westpac found to be immature, reactive

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 17 JUL 2020

Westpac publically released the findings from its Culture, Governance and Accountability (CGA) Reassessment Report, which labelled the bank "immature" and "reactive". The bank first completed a self-assessed CGA back in November 2018, however decided ...

WAM makes alternatives play

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 16 JUL 2020

Geoff Wilson's $3 billion Wilson Asset Management has acquired the management rights for embattled alternatives investment company Blue Sky. On May 20 last year, Blue Sky Alternative Investments announced it had been forced into receivership, with Oaktree ...

AustralianSuper PYS fee under scrutiny again

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 15 JUL 2020

ASIC has been questioned over whether it should have intervened when AustralianSuper introduced a new fee named after the Protecting Your Super legislation. In January AustralianSuper increased its admin fee, saying that from April 1 members would start ...

Private equity weathers COVID-19 crisis: Research

ALLY SELBY | THURSDAY, 9 JUL 2020

... a marginal impact on the structure of portfolio companies. Of those surveyed, 87% said their holdings were unlikely to breach covenants as a result of the crisis, while only 13% said their holdings were likely to either close or breach covenants over ...

BT un-aligns group insurance, awards mandate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 8 JUL 2020

Westpac's BT super has awarded a group insurance mandate, switching members away from Westpac Life Insurance Services. AIA Australia has been appointed as the new group insurer, with the change coming into effect from 1 July 2020. The change will impact ...

WAM makes replacement bid for Keybridge

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

Despite ongoing legal action between the pair, WAM Active has made an official replacement bid to acquire Keybridge Capital shares at an offer price of 6.9 cents per share. The new offer is higher than the previous offer of 6.5 cents per share, made ...

Top traded stocks revealed

ALLY SELBY | TUESDAY, 7 JUL 2020

... stocks on the platform since the COVID-19 crash in March. "Tesla's share price was up more than 22% in June as it went on to breach $1000, smashing its record high," he said. "A new stock sale before the pandemic allowed Tesla to raise over $2 billion ...

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Global X awards mandate for ETF business

ELIZA BAVIN | 12:33PM

Global X has awarded a new custody and administration mandate for its Australian ETF business.

Bell Asset Management launches small-caps fund

KARREN VERGARA | 11:56AM

Bell Asset Management has formally launched its Australian Small Companies Fund, which is run by former Tyndall Asset Management portfolio managers.

Former Australian Ethical finance chief lands new gig

MATTHEW WAI | 11:09AM

The former chief financial officer of the ethical investment manager has joined a local finance company after wrapping up his tenure at AUB Group.

MySuper assets pursue $1.5tn Choice sector

KARREN VERGARA | 12:20PM

MySuper assets are fast catching up to the $1.5 trillion Choice sector, hitting nearly $1.2 trillion in the March quarter.

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