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Review of managed investment schemes kicks off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
Treasury is commencing its review of the regulatory framework underpinning managed investment schemes (MIS), targeted at identifying gaps and possible areas for improvement. The review was announced as part of the Albanese government's first federal ...

Franklin Templeton to acquire Legg Mason

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 FEB 2020
... on behalf of Legg Mason shareholders into whether or not the offer of US$50 per share in cash is fair. Global investor rights law firm Halper Sadeh has already launched an investigation saying it may seek greater consideration, additional disclosures ...

Westpac facing new class action

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 3 FEB 2020
... the bank's monitoring of financial crime and the recent AUSTRAC scandal. Rosen Law, a US based international investor rights law firm, filed the class action on behalf of purchasers of Westpac shares between 11 November 2015 and 19 November 2019. ...

IOSCO releases retail investor education report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 17 SEP 2015
... investment decision-making and financial planning, giving them greater confidence, increasing their awareness of their investor rights and responsibilities and empowering them to better interact with the financial services sector. "This report includes ...

CFA Societies wants industry professionals to swear oath

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAY 2015
... rightfully deserve and expect is to ensure the individuals in our industry take a personal oath of integrity that puts investor rights front and centre of everything they do, every day." The signatories said the financial services industry demands high ...

CFA Societies launches initiative to raise ethical standards

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... focusing on several initiatives to improve standards and safeguard investors' rights, including CFA's Statement of Investor Rights. "The Statement of Investor Rights is a set of standards that embraces higher ethical standards, more honesty and greater ...

Centuria wins unlisted property fund of the year

BEN COLLINS  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2012
... managed by Centuria Property Funds, won the award after good returns and a governance structure which focuses on investor rights, Centuria said in a statement. "We continue to explore opportunities that respond to trends we see in property markets that ...

ASIC tackles platform industry

CLAIRE MCGREAL  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2012
... commissioner, ASIC. In response to this, ASIC is seeking extra requirements for platform operators to improve investor rights associated with investments through platforms. "ASIC is proposing that clients should be entitled to the same rights concerning ...
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