lawyers weekly logo
Advertisement

News

regulation

01 June 2020 • By Lachlan Maddock • 1 min read

ASIC cancels responsible entity’s AFSL

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of a Melbourne-based financial services provider and responsible entity with four managed investment schemes

READ MORE
icon

Iress acquires OneVue

Australia's biggest provider of financial advice technology has announced it will acquire a major listed platform provider. In a statement, Iress ...

READ MORE
icon

Chinese financier stakes claim on Madison sale

Platform provider OneVue has conceded that a recent claim from a Chinese creditor regarding the collapse of Sargon could see a further court battle ...

READ MORE
icon

APRA eyes accounts drained by early release

APRA has indicated it is considering collecting and publishing more data about the early superannuation release scheme, including details around how ...

READ MORE
icon

China tech: Buyer beware

Chinese tech opportunities are on the rise and more attractive than ever, but come with severe reputational risks. As China looks to rebuild its ...

READ MORE
icon

Super fund CEO resigns, staff stood aside amid police investigation

Two employees of an IOOF-backed super fund have stepped aside following the resignation of its boss, as the police investigate his role in an alleged ...

READ MORE
icon

Westpac’s brain drain pain

The chief executive of its institutional business is the latest in a string of departures from the embattled bank as it deals with financial ...

READ MORE
icon

Linchpin directors cop 5-year ban

Three former directors of liquidated advisory firm Linchpin Capital have been banned from financial services for five years. In a statement, ASIC ...

READ MORE
icon

Early super release widening gender gap, AMP says

An analysis of early superannuation release applications by AMP clients has shown that women are withdrawing a greater proportion of their super ...

READ MORE
icon

Westpac loses top executive

The chief executive of the bank’s institutional business is retiring. Lyn Cobley, chief executive of Westpac Institutional Bank, is retiring after ...

READ MORE