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Former adviser wins appeal, convictions quashed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 20 JUN 2022
A former adviser who was found guilty of fraud and sentenced to 12 years in prison in 2019 will have his case retried, having successfully argued there was a miscarriage of justice. Ben Jayaweera was a financial adviser and director of now-defunct Growth ...

Stagflation: What should we expect?

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... central banks is that they're going to do whatever it takes to sustain growth, but I don't believe that to be the case at all." Peter pondered: "I don't think they will follow through with that, but there has to be some reason why they are ...

The big case for big data

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
Big data should be a natural pathway for the superannuation fund industry, according to investment strategy experts. A session at the Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees ASI Conference revealed the many benefits of data backed science and ...

Super industry levies insufficiently detailed: ASFA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... similar industry levies, ultimately will be borne by members - as higher fees (or indirect costs) that otherwise would be the case," ASFA argued. Each year the Treasury publishes a Financial Institutions Supervisory Levies paper that proposes levy amounts ...

Defective disclosures see Avanteos Investments fined

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JUN 2022
... and rectify problems quickly, or face possible criminal action," ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court said. She added that this case was particularly serious because senior managers within Avanteos were aware of what was happening and that they didn't have ...

Crypto companies halt withdrawals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 14 JUN 2022
... be completed in the next couple of hours." "Please note that pending Bitcoin network withdrawals will be rejected. In this case, the relevant users will need to resubmit their withdrawal requests." Unlike Binance, Crypto lender Celsius which has frozen ...

OECD projects sharp growth deceleration

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 9 JUN 2022
Russia's invasion of Ukraine immediately slowed the recovery from the Covid pandemic and set the global economy on a course of lower growth, the OECD said. The intergovernmental organisation's latest economic outlook said global growth would ...

Reserve Bank tipped to hike rates again

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... process. Miller said: "Even if I think that the RBA delivers a 25 basis point increase on Tuesday, that is not to say a strong case can't be mounted for a 40 or 50 basis point increase."

ACCC delays approval of Link Group acquisition

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2022
... initially expected to release its findings on May 26 but that was delayed to give the regulator more time to consider the case. In a statement to the ASX, Link Group said the board continues to unanimously recommend shareholders vote in favour of the ...

Kate Howitt to leave Fidelity

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 3 JUN 2022
Fidelity senior portfolio manager Kate Howitt has announced her retirement after almost two decades with the firm. Howitt, who has led the Australian Opportunities Fund since 2007, will step down in September but continue to oversee the transition of ...