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11 July 2019 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

MLC Super faces class action

William Roberts Lawyers and litigation funder IMF Bentham are working to bring a class action against MLC Super Fund trustee company NULIS Nominees ...

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ASIC beneficiary of data retention regime

ASIC has revealed how it has benefited from the controversial data retention regime when investigating white-collar crime.  In a submission to the ...

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Poor culture costs major banks $500 million

The culture at three of Australia’s biggest banks will cost them $500 million each after APRA has advised it will increase their minimum capital ...

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APRA increases loss-absorbing capacity requirements

The regulator has announced its plan to increase the loss-absorbing capacity requirements for ADIs by requiring banks to lift total capital by 3 ...

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ASIC to combat short-term credit

ASIC has announced that the first use of its new product intervention power will be to address consumer detriment in the short-term credit industry

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ANZ stands alone among the big four

ANZ is the only major bank to not have released its self-assessment after Westpac unveiled its report last week.  Westpac, ANZ and NAB all ...

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ASIC rejects 30 per cent of AFS applications

ASIC routinely rejects up to 30 per cent of all AFS licence applications, and new rules could make the process harder for new licensees

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Relief proposed for foreign fund providers

ASIC has released a consultation paper that proposes to provide licensing relief for foreign financial services providers of funds management services ...

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ASIC, APRA release life insurance claims data

The prudential regulator has published its second set of life insurance claims and disputes statistics as part of a joint project with the corporate ...

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New corporate whistleblower protections commence

Changes to the Corporations Act that give stronger rights and protections to whistleblowers who report misconduct to their companies and ASIC have now ...

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