Auditors are paid to hold governments and businesses accountable – and protect our money. So what’s going on with these latest allegations of secret wrongdoing?
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The head of the corporate watchdog says this court case ‘will be studied by directors, executive management and their advisers for years to come’. Here’s why.
In a market where milliseconds matter, even a minor error can have major consequences. But this latest mistake shows the ASX faces a credibility crisis.
An ex-financial adviser shares her tips on spotting dodgy advice, as thousands of people wait to see if they’ll lose more than $1 billion in super.
Australia’s corporate regulator is closely examining the way death benefit and other insurance claims are processed across the entire superannuation sector.
The UK is about to force banks to reimburse payments made “because of deception by fraudsters”. Australia’s government isn’t keen.
The licence didn’t extend to trading in cryptocurrenices, and had been granted to a firm FTX took over, rather than FTX itself.
Payday lender Cigno has exposed the limitations of ASIC powers intended to protect consumers from harm.
The implosion of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission, has gone from tragedy to farce.
Activist short selling plays an important role in keeping financial markets accountable and efficient.
There’s a fortune to made as a successful finfluencer. The gains for followers are far less certain.
Economic circumstances do not justify the federal government’s rejection of the banking royal commission’s recommendations.
It was one of only two recommendations the government rejected.
The rush of ‘amateur’ investors into the stock market has regulators worried. Maybe they shouldn’t.
Do regulators act in the public interest, or in the interest of those they are meant to regulate?
On Q&A, Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry chief executive James Pearson said almost 60% of small business owners in Australia are paid $50,000 or less. Is that right?
Top contributors
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Professor of Finance, RMIT University
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Scientia Professor of Economics, UNSW
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Emeritus Professor of Finance, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor in Finance, University of Technology Sydney
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Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Wollongong
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Industry Professor, University of Technology Sydney
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Emerita Professor, UNSW Business School, UNSW
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Emeritus Professor, Melbourne Law School, The University of Melbourne
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Visiting Fellow, Crawford School of Public Policy, Australian National University
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Professor of Finance, University of Technology Sydney
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Associate professor, The University of Melbourne
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Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Accounting, The University of Queensland
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Angelique Nadia Sweetman McInnes is a Friend of The Conversation.
Academic in Financial Planning, CQUniversity Australia
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Professor of Corporate Law, University of Sydney