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| | | ... bring a dispute to us, we then have to consider whether we exclude it," he said. Retail investors have the benefit of consumer protections set out in the Corporations Act. Conversely, wholesale investors do not. "Sophisticated and professional investors ... |
| | | | ASIC has announced plans for strong, targeted enforcement action in the superannuation sector, focusing on member outcomes in 2024. Baring its teeth in an enforcement and regulatory update released today, the corporate regulator signalled that tackling ... |
| | | | Superannuation fees in Australia have reached a historic low, with the total expense ratio averaging 0.93% per annum, as per research from Rainmaker Information. Rainmaker Information's analysis of over 1500 superannuation fund fee options, spread across ... |
| | | | ... year. PwC mentioned that this mirrors the delayed impacts of a prior year marked by exceptionally high inflation, where consumer prices surged by nearly 2% each quarter. Finally, the return on equity increased by 138 basis points (bps) over the year ... |
| | | | ... "modest" but contains an "important package of reforms that will start to simplify the regulatory framework without reducing consumer protections and has the support of the financial services industry". With the missing reforms to the Safe Harbour Steps ... |
| | | | ... 2024-2025 local economic outlook. The report, written by UBS economists George Tharenou and Nic Guesnon, noted while the consumer price index (CPI) is well above the RBA's target, underlying inflation pressure remains evident. "Headline CPI in the third ... |
| | | | ... favourable than the most recent data available. ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court expressed concerns about the potential for consumer deception, emphasising that the omission of "necessary information" might have led to inflated perceptions of the fund's ... |
| | | | ... efforts are made to eliminate attempts of wrongdoing," Motto said. It appears that ASIC and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) would be only parties able to bring an action under certain provisions of the Corporations Act, Brynn ... |
| | | | ... This includes how AFCA should determine compensation for investors affected by MIS's that failed or became insolvent. A consumer who suffers loss arising from advice to invest in a MIS can bring a claim against the responsible entity of the MIS or the ... |
| | | | Three directors connected to the Sterling Income Trust are facing criminal charges over the collapsed property investment and management group's schemes. Sterling Group founder Raymond Jones and associate Simon Bell have each been charged with 11 counts ... |
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