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Life insurers disregard code of practice

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 29 JUN 2020
... the Life Insurance Code of Practice seriously. The code came into effect in 2017, with the independent committee now publishing its second annual report on how life insurers are complying. The committee did not hide its disappointment, not only with ...

2020 MAX Award winners named

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUN 2020
... years, and now to reflect the current environment. Echoing this, Financial Standard executive director of media and publishing Michelle Baltazar said: "There's a lot of work that goes on behind the scenes just to be shortlisted, so we're delighted ...

ASIC quietly granted new access to phone taps

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUN 2020
... phone calls will increase. ASIC has been working towards getting the power to receive intercepted materials for years, publishing an enforcement review position paper in 2017 which proposed the powers it has now been granted. In that paper, ASIC said ...

ASIC bans Linchpin directors

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2020
... they appealed the decision. They applied for a stay of the decision and a confidentiality order preventing ASIC from publishing information about the banning order until the decision had been reviewed by the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Those applications ...

High Court rules against Fortescue

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 MAY 2020
The High Court in London has lifted an interim injunction preventing news organisations from publishing details of price discounts offered in the low-grade iron ore market by Australian mining giant Fortescue Metals Group (FMG). FMG had applied for ...

ISA, ME Bank issued please explain

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2020
... will act promptly if they are eligible for early withdrawal," Wilson said. "The conduct of Industry Super Australia in publishing dubious calculations about the impacts of early withdrawal will be examined, as will processes to stop fraud." Despite claims ...

Fortescue seeks to hide pricing

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAY 2020
... Fortescue Metals Group has launched legal action against S&P Global and UK-based Argus Media seeking to prevent the publishing of its iron ore prices. FMG asserts that its prices are "confidential" and has asked the UK High Court to disallow the publishing ...

The blame game

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... gotten very large and this comes with heightened press attention, as well as political interest," Griffith said. "The publishing and heightened focus on rankings, especially over shorter times frames, may lead to detrimental impacts." Superannuation ...

ATO cracks down on SMSFs

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 21 FEB 2020
... trust and confidence in the ATO by being more transparent about our role as a regulator," Fleming said. The ATO will be publishing more details what it is doing to improve regulatory effectiveness next month. She reminded the audience at the conference ...

Wealth giants shrink advertising budgets

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 17 JAN 2020
... shelled out for the four years prior. Superannuation fund Stateplus spent less than $600,000 in FY19 on developing and publishing its campaigns. Three years ago, for FY17, this spend was $1.9 million. REST spent about $5 million on its two campaigns ...