Wed, 28th Feb 2024

28/02/2024 2 min

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Episode Synopsis

In this podcast, Paige Estritori from Financial Services Online provides updates on Australia's financial sector, insurance, and money management. A report shows legislative changes leading to a 36% decrease in Australians holding life insurance via superannuation funds, affecting millions and causing significant losses. Financial influencer Canna Campbell suffers a trademark dispute loss with Rhondalynn Korolak, igniting conversations about ethical business practices. Insurance provider, Medibank, faces a legal challenge as the Federal Court denies an injunction request against a data breach investigation, reflecting strong judicial commitment to privacy and legal integrity. Lastly, a 40% increase in banks violating financial hardship protocols is reported, resulting in considerable customer losses and mounting pressure on banks to restore consumer trust.

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