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Government cracks down following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023

Tax agents found evading laws could face over $780 million in penalties following the ongoing fallout of the PwC scandal. In what's being called the biggest crackdown on tax agent misconduct in Australian history, the government has bumped up fines ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023

ASIC's latest action against Vanguard for allegations of greenwashing in a bond fund raises the question of whether the market regulator will crack down on index providers and other third-party service providers for greenwashing as well. Last month ...

ACCC slams door on ANZ, Suncorp deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023

The Australian Consumer and Competition Commission (ACCC) has declined ANZ's $4.9 billion bid to acquire Suncorp Group's banking arm, citing concerns around competition and potential consumer detriment. The regulatory body said it remains unsatisfied ...

Mayfair 101 calls for senate inquiry into ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 2 AUG 2023

Mayfair 101 founder James Mawhinney believes the government should look into how ASIC's investigation into the firm was initiated and the speed at which it was carried out. Recent reports from The Australian suggest an email from John Hempton, founder ...

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI | MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023

... specifically concentrate on opportunities identified in the US and Europe. The new fund is available via a traditional capital call or fully funded AUD feeder structure and is administered by Apex Group, with Equity Trustees as the responsible entity. ...

Industry grapples with looming cyber threats

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023

... technology, training, and testing. "Firstly, setting the tech is an essential. Secondly, we look at training the teams, or what I call 'rebooting the humans', and the third area is being able to provide proof. For example, undertaking an audit or being ...

Recession risk is receding: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

Thanks to a robust start to the year, economists and investment strategists are feeling more confident that a recession won't take place in the second half, according to a recent survey by Natixis Investment Managers (Natixis IM). The survey, conducted ...

Marriage splits for Australia's richest

CHLOE WALKER | WEDNESDAY, 26 JUL 2023

In the span of a week, two of Australia's richest couples called it quits, resulting in a considerable loss of individual wealth. Australia's richest couple, Andrew (Twiggy) Forrest and his wife Nicola separated after 31 years of marriage but said the ...

Tax miners, major corporates to tackle housing shortage: CFMEU

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023

The Construction, Forestry, Maritime, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU) is calling for the introduction of a $28 billion annual super profits tax to close the gap in social and affordable housing. The CFMEU commissioned Oxford Independent Economics to ...

Credit Suisse fined $575m by regulators

CASSANDRA BALDINI | TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023

US and UK regulators have imposed fines of $575 million (US$388 million) on the bank for risk management and governance failures related to the collapse of Archegos Capital Management. The US Federal Reserve has issued Credit Suisse a $394.84 million ...

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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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