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Results of ASIC MDA review imminent

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2019
... it consults with when it conducts the kind of research it is doing around MDAs. "The way they do a review like this, the Courts Act gives them the power to send you a notice which asks you to answer some questions or produce some documents and the fact ...

Major super funds caught in fraud scandal

ELIZA BAVIN, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019
... Hostplus, IG Markets and Rest were also reached for comment. CMC Markets would not comment as the case is still before the courts. * This story was updated at 3.40pm to include AustralianSuper's comments. * This story was updated again at 4.43pm ...

ASIC prepares to be primary super conduct regulator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
... chair James Shipton said: "As we have seen in recent weeks, a number of those referrals and case studies are before the courts, and we have more under investigation. As we have also seen, the new regulatory powers provided to ASIC are enabling early ...

Why do we need royal commissions, Hayne asks

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... are no different from the powers that the executive and legislative branches already have and it can't take action as courts and regulators can do. Policy debate deteriorating Hayne also said that Australia seems to be unable to conduct reasoned ...

Wealth management investigations spike

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... mind: the need to deter future misconduct and community expectations that wrongdoing be pursued and punished through the courts," he said. Price also gave an update of its new supervisory approaches - including the corporate governance taskforce and ...

Fairness key to meaningful change: Shipton

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 20 MAY 2019
... deter future misconduct and address community expectations that wrongdoing be punished and publicly denounced through the courts," Shipton said.

Industry funds announce $26bn joint venture

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAY 2019
Two industry superannuation funds have announced a joint venture that will create a $26 billion entity, aimed at delivering scale benefits to their combined 150,000 members. Equipsuper and Catholic Super have signed a memorandum of understanding to ...

Treasurer courts retirees with new superannuation measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg unveiled new superannuation measures on the eve of releasing the 2019-20 Budget in a bid to win over retirees. Frydenberg announced yesterday that 65 and 66-year-olds will be able to make voluntary superannuation contributions ...

OPINION: Post RC, where to now for retail super?

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 4 FEB 2019
... that of sales-feeding funnels for associated wealth management groups will be shown the door. Or they been pursued in the courts. Put another way, the retail trustee model has been ridiculed by the RC and it needs a rapid reinvention to recover its credibility. ...

Royal Commission: And that is a wrap

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 30 NOV 2018
... the requirements that the Commission has made," Hayne said. Hayne also thanked the staff at Melbourne's Commonwealth law courts and Sydney's family and federal courts, and journalists who reported on the proceedings. "The Commission has not sought to ...