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  • 4 days ago | financialnewswire.com.au | Mike Taylor

    The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has announced it is suing Macquarie Securities Limited alleging the company engaged in misleading conduct by misreporting millions of short sales to the market operator for over 14 years. The regulator has noted that the action represents the fourth regulatory move against Macquarie in just over 12 months.

  • 4 days ago | financialnewswire.com.au | Mike Taylor

    Bain Capital has fallen out of the private equity race to acquire Insignia Financial, leaving only CC Capital in field. Insignia Financial announced to the Australian Securities Exchange today that Bain had withdrawn stating that it was unable to proceed to making a binding offer “due to macro uncertainty caused by the volatility in global markets”.

  • 4 days ago | financialnewswire.com.au | Mike Taylor

    ANALYSISThe major financial services groups will need to hone their lobbying skills as they seek to deal with a Government with an overwhelming majority in the House of Representatives and an increased presence in the Senate.

  • 4 days ago | financialnewswire.com.au | Mike Taylor

    Publicly-listed insurer ClearView has completed its exit from wealth management and is promoting itself as a “pure play life insurance company”. The company said its exit from wealth had been completed in March, this year, representing its “transformation to a tech-enable pure play life business” ending what represented a multi-year transformation program.

  • 5 days ago | financialnewswire.com.au | Mike Taylor

    Superannuation funds would have a duty to refer members to financial advisers for more complex financial advice when necessary, under a proposals being recommended to Treasury by major accounting group, CPA Australia. Responding to the Government’s second tranche DBFO exposure draft legislation, CPA Australia is arguing that such a duty imposed on super fund trustees would help ensure members receive comprehensive and tailored advice, safeguarding their financial wellbeing.

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Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor @mmmiketaylor
13 May 25

BREAKING: ASIC is suing Macquarie Securities over misleading conduct on short selling. https://t.co/YgrRXtwyKK

Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor @mmmiketaylor
13 May 25

BREAKING: Bain is out of the PE race to acquire Insignia Financial, leaving CC Capital still in the running. https://t.co/3Txfo4RouX

Mike Taylor
Mike Taylor @mmmiketaylor
13 May 25

The financial services lobby groups already know they are facing three years of challenge to be heard by a Govt with a large majority and a Senate with a workable balance of power. #faaa #fsc #aiofp https://t.co/1jx063fW5V