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Budget 2018: Social media reaction

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... https://t.co/JznCfzyF4u - Robert Samuel (@robwilsam) May 8, 2018 Grant Thornton partner Robert Samuel supported additional ASIC funding. Credit where credit is due. The expansion of the pension loan scheme is a good idea and should be supported. The ...

Royal Commission sees increased ASIC, APRA funding

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... increase in APRA financial institutions supervisory levies in 2018-19 and $10.6 million recovered as part of ASIC's industry funding model. Overall, ASIC's budget estimate for 2018-19 is $37 million and APRA's is $83 million. Elsewhere, the Australian ...

What the associations want from Budget 2018

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAY 2018
... them to defer the Age Pension. The association made its submission in December, 2017. "We've been supportive of the extra funding ASIC received last year. ASIC is moving to a self-funding model from this year we are supportive of it, especially for financial ...

CountPlus appoints chief operating officer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAY 2018
... without loss of identity, while partnering with CountPlus using agreed team rules, shared processes and controls, improved funding and economies of scale," Rowe said.

Chief economist update: A$ falls to the occasion

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAY 2018
... from protectionist trade policies, tightening Chinese financial sector oversight, a weaker housing market, rising bank funding costs, pressure on its financial sector from a Royal Commission into its misconduct, and political uncertainty." I couldn't ...

AMP becomes class action target

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... at the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry. The litigation funding group said it will fund class action proceedings conducted by law firm Phi Feeney McDonald. Slater and Gordon (funded by Therium) ...

What makes a tech company attractive for HNW investors?

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... 'pre-revenue' when they drop an IPO, but bona fide businesses whose valuations may have climbed up already. Subsequent VC funding rounds before IPO still present an opportunity for investors to participate in any valuation uplift, according to Blackbird ...

Freedom acquires bank insurance arm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 APR 2018
... more than 147,000 customers and 64 employees as at 31 August 2017. The reinsurance agreement will provide $35 million of funding, while the balance combines $10 million cash and $20 million in new debt. FIG chief executive and managing director Keith ...

AIA Australia spearheads mental health law reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive Damien Mu said the legislative barriers that restrict life insurers from funding medical treatments for mental health conditions must be overhauled. The health care system has to keep up with one of the fastest ...

CountPlus firm acquires NSW practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... without loss of identity, while partnering with CountPlus using agreed team rules, shared processes and controls, improved funding and economies of scale," Rose said. "This 'best of both worlds' approach will ground firms with a strong notion of perpetuity ...