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Retirees should put 80% of balance into annuities: Grattan

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025
Grattan Institute has recommended changes to help simplify the superannuation system, including pushing for retirees to place 80% of their super balance into an annuity, possibly offered by the government itself. In its submission to the Treasury consultation ...

FAAA award finalists named

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 SEP 2025
... Year Award are Sarah Leslie of Story Wealth Management, Mark O'Flynn of Oxlade Financial, and Stephan Independent Advisory's Joe Stephan. Those vying for the FAAA Adviser of the Year Award are Nikki Booth from My Wealth Solutions, Adam Lai of Green Associates ...

Concentration of private credit sector a concern: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2025
... They will help promote confidence, improve market integrity and empower investors to make informed decisions," ASIC chair Joe Longo said. "When an industry agrees on clear standards, it shows a strong commitment to doing things right and we welcome the ...

ASIC chair calls it quits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 SEP 2025
ASIC chair Joe Longo has tendered his resignation, to finish up in 2026. In June, Longo told the Secretary to the Treasury he would not be seeking an extension of his term, which finishes up on 31 May 2026. A former lawyer, Longo replaced James Shipton ...

Equity Trustees slashes value of Shield investments

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... destitute due to misconduct, negligence or fraud," it said. Appearing before a parliamentary committee this morning, ASIC chair Joe Longo said it could be as many as 15,000 investors who have been impacted by the Shield and First Guardian failure. However ...

ASIC sets sights on 140 advisers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 18 SEP 2025
... team is now having to fight multiple different matters in the Administrative Review Tribunal as well," she said. ASIC chair Joe Longo said many of the advisers ASIC has already brought action against are "lawyered up" and have not been cooperating. "This ...

Former staffer sues ASX, Lofthouse over bullying

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 16 SEP 2025
... currently a non-executive director of AGL and Collins Foods, and Funds SA chair Guy Debelle. Commenting at the time, ASIC chair Joe Longo said: "Rob, Christine and Guy bring a wealth of experience in their roles as members of ASX top 20 boards and government ...

ANZ fined $240m for bond trading, retail misconduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
... about its non-financial risk management practices and forcing it to increase its capital add-on to $750 million. ASIC chair Joe Longo slammed the bank for "fundamental issues" in its risk and compliance culture that "require the board's and executives' ...

ASIC, APRA outline regulatory reform opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... "We are engaging with Treasury and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on this." In his letter, ASIC chair Joe Longo outlined a range of measures ASIC has already undertaken to streamline services and cut regulatory red tape. In addition ...

ASIC culls red tape, sets sights on more

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... regulation clearer, more accessible and easier to navigate, while still maintaining strong consumer protections. ASIC chair Joe Longo said the regulator had heard feedback about its guidance, its website, and its legal instruments. "Regulatory complexity ...