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Murray's FSI: consumers win round one

ALEX DUNNIN  |  SUNDAY, 7 DEC 2014
... terms that they believe it's time ASIC and APRA stepped up into the big league (which is why last week's bizarre speech by Greg Medcraft should be interpreted as his resignation letter). The graduated regulation Murray referred to is part of this but ...

La Trobe Financial appoints head of institutional mandates

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 17 NOV 2014
... Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS) in 2001 within the London based Global Securitisation team. La Trobe Financial chief executive Greg O'Neill said that Barry will play a major role in helping the group grow its Sydney and A international operations. "We welcome ...

Folkestone acquires land for planned community

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... community in Melbourne's Truganina. ID-Land has a 20% interest in the project. Commenting on the JV, Folkestone managing director Greg Paramor said: "We are delighted, once again, to be joint venturing with ID_Land, following the success of our Potters ...

SMSFs get off lightly in FSI interim report

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 JUL 2014
... no mention of making any changes to this. However, SMSF advisers and accountants are regulated by ASIC. ASIC commissioner Greg Tanzer today gave a speech on the regulation of SMSF service providers. He singled out the need for SMSF auditors to be specialised. ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 24 JUN 2014
... up four points at 5,413. Locally, in economic news on Tuesday, Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman Greg Medcraft is slated to speak at an Australian Institute of Company Directors lunch in Sydney. In equities news, Nexus Energy ...

ASIC reviews misleading promotion of hybrids

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 30 MAY 2014
... level of scrutiny from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), according to the regulator's chairman Greg Medcraft. Speaking at the Stockbrokers Association of Australia's annual conference, Medcraft said that ASIC is currently reviewing ...

Bank complaints over TV ads seek to "stifle" competition: ISA

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 APR 2014
... looking at whether or not the campaign "provides a fair representation or conveys a misleading impression," ASIC commissioner Greg Tanzer told the Parliamentary Joint Committee for corporations and financial services during a routine oversight of the ...

We did a "pretty good job" in CBA planning case: ASIC

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC) commissioner Greg Tanzer believes that the regulator "did a pretty good job" in dealing with the Commonwealth Financial Planning (CFP) case that prompted a Senate inquiry into the overall performance ...

Medcraft always going to testify at inquiry: ASIC

HARRY PAGE  |  THURSDAY, 6 FEB 2014
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) chairman Greg Medcraft will appear before the Senate inquiry into ASIC, despite media reports to the contrary, according to an ASIC statement. Medcraft publically announced his commitment to the ...

FPA-Cbus referral deal makes promising start

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 JAN 2014
... funds. Currently no other funds have come on board, though there have been expressions of interest and informal discussions. Greg Harper, general manager of advice services at Cbus, said the fund "couldn't be happier" with how the pilot has gone so far ...