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18 January 2022 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

ASIC issues $110k fine to brokerage firm

BGC Partners has paid a $110,250 penalty to comply with an infringement notice. Brokerage firm BGC Partners has paid a penalty of $110,250 to ...

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Advocates urge ASIC to adopt CFD ban

A popular consumer advocacy group has called on the government to stay the course when it comes to CFDs. CHOICE has called for the federal ...

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CBA’s super arm faces scrutiny under class action

CBA’s wealth and superannuation business is set to face a class action claiming it caused “substantial losses” to 100,000-odd members, with hearings ...

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6 key lessons from the pandemic

“The pandemic will produce enduring change to many aspects of the way society operates – and the financial system will not be spared that change,” ...

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More than a third of ASX companies fail on modern slavery disclosure

Only six Australian companies received an A grade from Monash University for their modern slavery statements. Thirty-six per cent of modern slavery ...

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Rates to remain low until ‘materially higher’ wages growth

The RBA will refrain from lifting rates until wages growth is “materially higher” than it currently is. Minutes from the Reserve Bank’s December ...

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Fed wakes up to inflationary pressures

As widely expected, the Fed has woken up to the inflationary pressures, with the median forecast now showing three interest rate hikes in 2022

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We’re not going to see Omicron derail the recovery: Frydenberg

Australia has performed more strongly than any major advanced economy amid the greatest economic shock since the Great Depression, the Treasurer said ...

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RBA likely to finish bond buying program in May

The Reserve Bank’s $350 billion bond buying program will likely wrap up in May, governor Philip Lowe said on Thursday. In a speech addressing the ...

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Australian crypto exchange supports government regulation

Cointree has joined a number of crypto exchanges in welcoming new cryptocurrency regulation. Crypto exchange Cointree has voiced its support for ...

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