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ASIC sets sights on IPO investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... Hard to read, complex and misleading prospectuses could soon be a thing of the past following an industry regulator review of the IPO market. An ASIC report looked at the experience of institutional and retail investors in making decisions, and outlined ...

IRESS announces senior leadership restructure

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 AUG 2017
... each region," the statement reads. The restructure also marks the exit of chief operating officer Steve Barnes as a review of IRESS' operations capabilities has removed the need for a separate group-wide operations function. "IRESS Operations function ...

Rethink the great Australian dream: Report

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... any major economic jolts, demand pressures are likely to continue over the next 40 years." Providing a more holistic review of housing in Australia, Maddock urged policy makers and commentators to look beyond the "often debated" topics of foreign investment ...

ASIC raises concerns over NSX listings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... trends" in the way some foreign companies are admitted on the National Stock Exchange of Australia (NSX). In ASIC's review of NSX listing standards between July 2013 to August 2016, the regulator "uncovered serious questions" and a number of deficiencies ...

EQT eyes global expansion

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
... leaner and more focused after its restructure and had a 12 to 18-month timeframe to reposition the business for growth. A review of its operating model resulted in $2.7 million of annualised cost savings. Looking ahead, the corporate trustees services ...

ASIC and CBA discussing potential advice problem

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 15 AUG 2017
... provided was not exhaustive of all regulatory matters, they gave a brief rundown of where they stood on several fronts: - Review of superannuation payments - following a review of superannuation payable to part-time employees and all employees dating ...

ANZ foots compensation bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 AUG 2017
... benefits and premium refunds sent to customers that were not banked within a 15-month timeframe. ASIC said its independent review of OnePath's compliance functions, which sought to address life and general insurance, superannuation, and funds management ...

Wealth begins its blockchain reaction

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... is not being lost on industry researchers either. CSIRO's data innovation Data61 recently completed a comprehensive review of how the technology could be used across government and industry. "Trade finance and insurance are highly promising areas that ...

Vanguard recruits former industry fund CIO

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2017
... manager, institutional sales vice president Chris Artis. Artis had previously served as a consultant to MIESF to conduct a review of its interest-bearing assets in 2014. Artis' career in superannuation spans almost 20 years, having also served as head ...

Competition would save Australians millions in super fees: Deloitte

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2017
... for longer-term retirement funds," the firm said. The Productivity Commission is currently undertaking a wide-ranging review of the efficiency and competitiveness of the superannuation system, but noted in their March report that the industry was in ...