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18 November 2020 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

ASIC expenses scandal reveals trust, structural issues

The recent expenses fallout has raised questions around ASIC’s governance, with the acting chair pointing to problems around the organisation’s ...

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Shipton payments ‘should have rung alarm bells’

Massive lapses in governance and judgement forced auditor-general Grant Hehir to refer the matter of ASIC chair James Shipton’s remuneration to ...

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Cbus CEO lashes super critics

The chief executive of the $53 billion industry fund said that critics should stop trying to undermine the super system and instead take pride in what ...

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Regulators are hurting the recovery: Frydenberg

Regulators are a speed bump to recovery and need to follow the will of Parliament and the people, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says. Mr Frydenberg has ...

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Morningstar formally integrates ESG into analysis

Morningstar has commenced formal integration of ESG factors into its analysis of stocks, funds and asset managers, having released its first ...

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Perpetual completes Barrow Hanley acquisition

Perpetual has completed its acquisition of a 75 per cent stake in US investment manager Barrow Hanley, tripling its assets under management and ...

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ASIC withheld Shipton documents

The Australian National Audit Office (ANAO) has said that it didn’t get traction on its investigation and that some documents were only provided after ...

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Crypto spruiker charged

A former promoter for collapsed cryptocurrency platform BitConnect Australia has been charged following an ASIC investigation.  John Louis Anthony ...

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Slowing world economy mirroring Japan: Hyperion

The world is experiencing a lack of economic progress, similar to what Japan has experienced during the last two decades, with the Hyperion Asset ...

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Markets catch vaccine optimism

The glimpses of potential COVID vaccines have given rise to investor optimism, lighting sparks for value and small-cap stocks that have lagged through ...

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