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Former ASIC lawyer joins private firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2020
... private clients in response to such matters." While at ASIC, she was one of the senior managers responsible for running high-profile investigations and for launching related civil penalty proceedings. Tony Coburn, consultant and head of the Australian ...

Corrupt adviser banned, AFSL canned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 4 FEB 2020
ASIC has banned a Queensland-based financial adviser from providing financial services for seven years and cancelled the AFS licence of his business. The corporate regulator found that Timothy Shapter had not provided advice in his client's best interests ...

Technology to transform coming decades

ALLY SELBY  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... allow us to download knowledge and skills; these chips will be connected to the internet and linked to a broader personal profile that facilitates daily tasks such as payments and access to public transport." They argue too that disabilities will be ...

American private debt fund eyes Australia

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 23 JAN 2020
... The capacity is USD $500 million to $600 million. The second option, is an asset income strategy, with a lower return profile than the first vehicle and a capacity of USD $700 million. Both have a life of five to seven years, and make quarterly distributions. ...

Cbus Super chief to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 JAN 2020
... university, wrote a research paper on how unions use masculinity to create hierarchies, Financial Standard reported in a 2014 profile of him. He spent a decade working in trade unions before taking up a job as a communications officer at AustralianSuper's ...

Industry veteran set to launch new fund

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 JAN 2020
... combine fundamental and technical analysis to create a portfolio in the Australian listed market space where the earnings profile is improving and share price action is rising. Lee has worked in the financial services industry for over 20 years, having ...

Industry veteran arrested

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 DEC 2019
A high-profile financial services veteran was arrested at Sydney airport this morning. Sir Ron Brierley was arrested and charged this morning after allegedly being found in possession of child abuse material. After a search of carry-on luggage, the ...

Australians gifted new tech index

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 17 DEC 2019
... cap or how their share price may have performed in the last 12 months." Cunningham said the new index will help grow the profile of small to mid-cap companies that may have been overlooked previously. "There's an acronym out there for the 'big five' ...

APRA releases MySuper heat map

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 10 DEC 2019
... the industry's lobbying movement united in stressing the importance of taking a cautious approach to the heat map. Financial Services Council chief executive Sally Loane said it should be understood that the heat map was a snapshot of a point in ...

Women in Super: A year of accomplishments

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 2 DEC 2019
... discrimination and failing to acknowledge her role in a hostage rescue operation in Iraq. She won the landmark case and the high-profile news story helped precipitate new laws protecting the rights of women and homosexuals in the British military (the ...