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Size of super industry on ASIC's radar

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 NOV 2024
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant has told the ASIC Annual Forum that the regulator is watching potential risks to financial stability as the superannuation sector grows. Questioned on her thoughts around the recent Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) report ...

ASIC chair defends Chairman's Lounge memberships

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2024
... Legislation Committee today, chair Joe Longo - who appeared alongside deputy chair Sarah Court, commissioners Alan Kirkland and Simone Constant and others - was asked whether he has ever received flight upgrades from Qantas as a result of being a member ...

FAAA announces 2024 awards finalists

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 OCT 2024
... FAAA Professional Practice of the Year. Apt Wealth Partners' Jakob Ayres, Bravium's Kirra Sharrock, and Verse Wealth's Simone Vasnaik are the finalists for the FAAA Gen Next Rising Star of the Year. The awards also highlight outstanding university students ...

ASIC, RBA handed new financial market infrastructure powers

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024
... market infrastructures - the key entities that enable, facilitate, and support trading in capital markets. ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said the new laws create a "fit-for-purpose regulatory regime" for critical financial market infrastructure. ...

Super funds fail to meet millennial members' expectations: ASIC roundtable

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 2 SEP 2024
... deserve," Devine said. The roundtable, which also included financial content creator Queenie Tan and ASIC commissioner Simone Constant, highlighted a "significant transparency gap." Panellists discussed the need to improve access to information and tools ...

'Our patience is running thin': ASIC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) commissioner Simone Constant did not hold back when addressing superannuation trustees at an industry event yesterday. Constant said the regulator expects much more from super funds in being transparent ...

ASIC proposes cash equity clearing and settlement rules

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... non-discriminatory basis with terms and conditions (including pricing) that are fair and reasonable." ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said it is moving quickly to develop and implement these rules, which require that, during the CHESS replacement program ...

Retirement Income Covenant still weak: APRA, ASIC

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUL 2024
... retirement. The follow-up survey released today again shows very little to no progress among super funds. ASIC commissioner Simone Constant said: "Trustees have a pivotal role to play in improving retirement outcomes for their members, with approximately ...

ASIC tells super funds to 'step it up'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 31 MAY 2024
... Australasian Investor Relations Association event, Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) commissioner Simone Constant gave a stern warning to Australian superannuation funds. Constant said financial reporting of listed companies was ...

'Just do what you say you'll do': ASIC's message to trustees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
ASIC commissioner Simone Constant says the regulator's new report on exorbitant advice fee deductions is not a criticism of advisers, rather of trustees failing basic obligations, with more still needing to be done by the reviewed funds some 12 ...