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Billionaire receives death penalty for embezzlement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2024
... billion - the country's largest case of financial fraud, several reports show. The People's Court of Ho Chi Minh City yesterday handed down the death sentence to Truong My Lan, the chair of property development group Van Thinh Phat, who was found ...

Raiding super can worsen housing affordability: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2024
... current state of inaccessibility and unaffordability for many. Since 2000, the nominal median house price weighted by capital city has increased by about 7% per annum compared with average growth in full-time employee earnings of 3.8%, ASFA's Early release ...

Sexism in the City: UK financial sector slammed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 MAR 2024
... recommend a raft of reforms. On International Women's Day, the UK government's Treasury Committee released Sexism in the City, a follow-up to its first report on the subject which was released in 2018. In compiling the report, it undertook about ...

Coalition's super for housing scheme slammed

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2024
... pouring retirement savings into housing would inflame an already-inflated property market - pushing up the major capital city median price by an estimated 9%. SMC modelling found the scheme would fuel demand in capital cities and led to price increases ...

Former director pleads guilty to hedge fund con

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... trader and analyst elsewhere. His previous employers include Silverstone Proprietary Trading, ACY Securities, AxiTrader and City Index. Despite not having a licence to provide financial product advice, Sandiford told prospective investors that they could ...

Aussies want advice from their super fund: CFS

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2024
... can be paid for with super represents an important development." In terms of what Aussies are showing interest in, recent City Index analysis has revealed the top financial terms searched online by Australians over the past 12 months. The number one ...

Aware Super commits $10bn investment from new London base

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 NOV 2023
... aligned culture, proximity to Europe and Northern America and warm support from the Department of Trade and Business and the City of London were also compelling factors in our decision to invest here." Business and Trade secretary Kemi Badenoch also ...

ASIC strips institutional broker's AFSL

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2023
... clients, retains the right to seek a review of ASIC's decision through the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. Meanwhile, First City Corporate Advisory Services' AFSL has also been suspended, effective October 3. The corporate advisory firm's suspension ...

E&P settles class action for $16m

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
... controversy surrounding ASX-listed URF. URF enabled Australians to invest in the US residential property market, namely in New York City and surrounding areas. Its performance began tanking in 2019, losing as much as 34.2% in value. In the year to March ...

More than $17m paid in CFD-related remediation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 NOV 2023
... Binance, Capital Com Australia, CMC Markets Asia Pacific, Eightcap, IG Australia, Pepperstone Group, Saxo Capital Markets, and City Index were forced to pay remediation. Of the amount paid, $13.1 million went to 523 clients of Oztures Trading, which ...
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