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06 September 2016 • By Killian Plastow • 1 min read

ANZ to refund $28.8m in fees

ANZ will refund $28.8 million to almost 400,000 accounts following a “significant breach” of its financial services obligations. Several ANZ ...

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ASIC fines CommSec $700,000

CommSec has paid $700,000 in infringement notice penalties received from ASIC's Markets Disciplinary Panel. The Markets Disciplinary Panel (MDP) ...

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Bank failures must be ‘orderly’: APRA

APRA learned some hard lessons from the collapse of HIH in 2001, and the regulator is determined to avoid “disorderly” failures in the future, says ...

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Macquarie fined $400,000 over van Eyk fund

Macquarie Investment Management has been ordered to pay a penalty of $400,000 for failing to comply with its duties as the responsible entity of the ...

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'Single RE' model dissuading foreign investors

Australia’s unique approach to responsible entity (RE) arrangements is leading to both real and perceived conflicts of interest and is preventing ...

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Regulatory change needs new approach: Tria

The government should consider a more streamlined approach to regulatory change – as well as deregulation – to bring down industry costs, says Tria ...

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Westpac announces NZ$250m capital raising

Westpac has announced a new bank notes offer aimed exclusively at New Zealand investors, following the success of the bank's capital notes offer ...

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Cost of delayed reform in the billions

The Financial Services Council says the cost of ongoing reviews and delayed action on financial services legislation reform has cost the Australian ...

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Banks must do better on cyber security: KPMG

Changes to the Privacy Act that make it mandatory to report serious data breaches could have grave reputational consequences for financial ...

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ASIC uncovers 'misleading and deceptive' IPOs

An ASIC review of due diligence during the IPO process has uncovered prospectuses with "defective" levels of disclosure, 'box-ticking' approaches and ...

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