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BUSSQ fights back against regulatory imposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2024
... procedural fairness and natural justice," BUSSQ said. BUSSQ chair Chris Taylor added that APRA has the authority to investigate the fund's policies and expenditures if they believe there's any risk to its members. APRA imposed additional licence ...

APRA reprimands Cbus, BUSSQ over governance issues

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 AUG 2024
... additional licence conditions stipulate that Cbus' trustee, United Super, and BUSSQ bring in an independent expert to investigate their compliance with Prudential Standard SPS 520 Fit and Proper, which sets out requirements in relation to assessing ...

Australia's safety nets 'stretched too thin': CALI

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 12 AUG 2024
A new report commissioned by the Council of Australian Life Insurers (CALI) revealed that Australians are experiencing higher living costs and increasing mental health issues, making reliable financial safety nets more important. The inaugural State ...

UK pension giant eyes Australian timber

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2024
... investments focused on traditional timberland. Australia is one of the markets Nest has directed Campbell Global to investigate. It will also seek out opportunities in New Zealand, Chile, and the United States. It comes as Nest aims to increase its allocations ...

ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... limiting our reviews and will address any conduct that is not in line with our expectations." ANZ said ASIC continues to investigate the bank's execution of a 2023 issuance of 10-year Treasury Bonds by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM) ...

ASIC to launch new criminal investigation team

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2024
... also recommended a suite of measures to improve governance and transparency. This includes a statutory mandate to investigate corporate misconduct, and transparently and publicly report on these investigations. This would be done alongside a rework of ...

Apex partners with Novigi

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 16 JUL 2024
... Novigi chief executive Ash Priest said. Novigi acquired QMV Solutions early this year, which came with the software Investigate DQ. Link Group, Active Super, Vanguard, Challenger, and Colonial First State are some of Novigi's clients. Carlyle Group and ...

Committee calls for 'sick agency' ASIC to be split in half

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUL 2024
... handling of reports of alleged corporate misconduct, and recommended it be legislated that ASIC or future authorities investigate such reports "at an appropriate rate." Evidence to the committee suggests just 1% if misconduct reports are investigated ...

Budget 2024: Regulators given boost to combat misconduct, cybersecurity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... given $10 million over four years and an additional $1.9 million per year thereafter for additional resourcing to investigate and take action against greenwashing and other sustainability-related financial misconduct. A further $1.6 million will be given ...

Quality of retirement does not depend on super balance: Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAY 2024
... Expanding and simplifying the Super Saver Scheme Using superannuation as eligible collateral for a home loan Have APRA investigate the feasibility of superannuation-based shared equity schemes The Committee is now also examining other policies to advance ...