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APRA flexes fresh powers, zeros in on trustees

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2026
... governance practices. Weaknesses include inadequate scrutiny when investments are onboarded, ineffective monitoring and remediation, inconsistent enforcement of investment limits, poor management of conflicts involving third parties, and insufficient ...

APRA targets platform trustees, welcomes stronger powers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 AUG 2026
... proposed compensation scheme. This is in lockstep with Mulino empowering ASIC to direct super trustees to commence remediation where an investment option fails and there is "reasonable suspicion" a trustee has breached its obligations. In cases where ...

Mulino brings New Class of Advisers to life, guarantees fairer CSLR funding

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... and by parties more directly connected to the conduct that caused the harm, and that is the purpose of the trustee remediation reforms I announced earlier," he said. "But even with stronger consumer protections and stronger remediation arrangements ...

Mulino unveils sweeping reforms to cold calling, MISs

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2026
... First Guardian disaster. Mulino proposed a new framework empowering ASIC to direct superannuation trustees to commence remediation where an investment option fails and there is "reasonable suspicion" that a trustee has breached its obligations. In cases ...

Macquarie chair provides 'cautious' outlook at AGM

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2026
... the breadth of the group's businesses," he said. Stevens also highlighted the continued focus on risk culture and remediation of regulatory issues. "Macquarie's remediation work for past regulatory and compliance shortcomings continues, with good ...

ASIC boasts $830m record civil penalties

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 20 JUL 2026
... is not just about punishment. It is about detecting misconduct sooner, preventing harm where we can, and securing remediation for those affected."

HSBC Bank fined $35m in landmark scam-protection failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUN 2026
... customers get back into their banking after they had been scammed. Upon ASIC's investigation, HSBC established a remediation program that has paid some $21.5 million in compensation to date. More remediation is expected before the end of July. The ...

APRA embeds geopolitical risks management ground rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUN 2026
... geopolitically driven operational risks are identified, assessed and managed through robust controls, monitoring and remediation practices. The regulator emphasised expectations should be applied proportionately, depending on an entity's size, complexity ...

Older Australians drive majority of super complaints: ASIC

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 4 JUN 2026
... monetary remedy of $12.1 million to members in 2025. Complaints related to super accounts resulted in $5.8 million in remediation - with general service delay, delay in following instructions and service-related issues the top issues members faced. Total ...

Westpac fined $26m for financial hardship neglect

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2026
... Justice McEvoy added. Westpac made admissions of contravention in the proceeding and paid more than $1.7 million in remediation to affected customers, including refunds of fees and interest and compensation for non-financial loss. ASIC deputy chair Sarah ...
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