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‘Just look at Gatwick’: Drone regulations welcomed, but WA Senator calls for ‘deeper’ focus – 31 December 2018
As the Australian government steps up to introduce stricter surveillance of drones, WA senator Glenn Sterle believes there is still a lack of knowledge of airspace restrictions and that these could pose a privacy and national security threat.
Superannuation sector’s deals with employers to face ASIC review – 31 December 2018
ASIC is taking a “tougher regulatory approach” towards the superannuation industry, by investigating deals designed to encourage employers to choose specific super funds as the default fund.
https://thenewdaily.com.au/money/superannuation/2018/12/31/asic-review-default-super/
$4 billion lawsuit against Craig Wright moving forward …Judge throws out dismissal request in bitcoin-centric case – 30 December 2018
Craig Wright is accused of stealing billions of dollars worth of bitcoin from Ari Kleiman, the brother of his late business partner Dave Kleiman. While Craig Wright has long claimed he is the creator of bitcoin, many senior figures in the industry believe that it could actually be Dave Kleiman.
Overseas scammers targeting Australian investors – 30 December 2018
Australia’s financial services regulator has warned people to avoid “scammers” connected to Luxembourg Offshore Banking, also known as LUXOSB Limited. ASIC said fraudsters had been contacting people about Luxembourg Offshore Banking and had Pretended to be from ASIC and claimed that withdrawals were being processed or withheld by ASIC.
https://www.ratecity.com.au/investment-funds/news/overseas-scammers-targeting-australian-investors