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Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... accountability statements is mandatory. The FAR will be jointly administered by APRA and ASIC with the regulators having powers to disqualify accountable persons and direct entities to reallocate responsibilities to address risks. Meanwhile, the CSLR ...

Advisers put on notice: HLB Mann Judd

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 FEB 2023
... received the proper tax advice before making a transfer." And the issued notice extends beyond individuals. "The ATO's powers are far reaching and intended to also put advisers on notice and encourage them to dig deeper with clients and their financial ...

Delayed reforms put pensioners at risk: OECD

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 DEC 2022
... structures are set up," the outlook said. "Policy makers should make sure regulators and supervisors have the right operations, powers and functions in place to regulate and oversee the new asset-backed pension arrangements, while clarifying to pension ...

Nowhere has there been more change than super: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... expectations and APRA's responsibilities Byres noted that the recent message to regulators has been to be tougher. While powers and sanctions have been strengthened by Parliament and regulators are expected to use them, he said APRA also seeks to ...

ASIC issues stop orders on Holon funds

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 17 OCT 2022
... final stop orders will be placed on the funds, and it could take further regulatory action. To date, ASIC has used its powers under the design and distribution obligations (DDO) regime to place 10 interim stop orders. It said four orders have been lifted ...

Mayfair 101 bids for High Court appeal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 OCT 2022
... the High Court rather than have it remitted back to the lower court. Mawhinney's High Court application states: "[ASIC's] powers make it less, rather than more, excusable for ASIC to conduct a proceeding on a mistaken basis. The Full Court's decision ...

ASIC issues stop order on third property fund

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 SEP 2022
... Property Fund and Private Property Trust No. 20 in response to deficiencies in their TMDs. In late July, ASIC used its powers under the DDO regime to place interim stop orders on three financial firms. These were Responsible Entity Services Limited and ...

Stop orders placed on property funds

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2022
... mandatory review periods. The stop order for both funds is valid for 21 days unless revoked earlier. In late July ASIC used its powers under the DDO regime to place interim stop orders on three financial firms. These were Responsible Entity Services ...

SMSFA calls for budget amendments

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... concessional contributions cap followed. "Under this measure the Commissioner of Taxation would be given the necessary powers to apply such amounts to the relevant year of income," it said. Lastly the association recommended providing practical regulatory ...

ASIC tells super trustees to improve TMDs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... for three companies over deficiencies in their products' TMDs in July. This marked the first use of its stop order powers under the design and distribution obligations.