Tag #Financial Misconduct

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ANZ Bank to Pay Record $240M Fine for Widespread Misconduct

ANZ Bank will pay a record $240 million penalty for widespread misconduct, including unconscionable conduct in a government bond deal, failing to assist customers in financial hardship, making misleading statements about interest rates, and failing to refund fees to deceased customers' accounts.

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nrc.nl
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IVC Evidensia Overcharged Veterinarians Pension Premiums for Years

IVC Evidensia, a large veterinary chain in the Netherlands, overcharged its employees for pension premiums for years, affecting hundreds of veterinarians and potentially totaling millions of euros.

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20% Bias Score

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welt.de
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German Police Union Investigated for Embezzlement

The Erfurt Public Prosecutor's Office and the Thuringian Police Union (GdP) are investigating allegations of embezzlement and breach of trust against leading union members involving the improper use of union assets; the service company's CEO resigned.

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24% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Unite Report: £30m Overcharge in Birmingham Hotel Project, McCluskey Under Scrutiny

A Unite internal report reveals that former general secretary Len McCluskey accepted gifts from the Flanagan Group, which overcharged the union by at least £30 million for a Birmingham hotel project, raising concerns about conflicts of interest and financial mismanagement.

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44% Bias Score

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dailymail.co.uk
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Gardener Loses \$80,000 in Superannuation Scandal

A Brisbane gardener lost \$80,000 in the First Guardian Master Fund superannuation scandal, forcing her to delay retirement and impacting her mental health, as part of \$1 billion in total losses for 6,000 investors, while fund directors spent millions on luxury items.

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36% Bias Score

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theguardian.com
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Senators Allege Ethics Violations by Musk's "Doge" Team

Democratic senators allege that employees within Elon Musk's "department of government efficiency" (Doge) hold lucrative stock in companies directly benefiting from their work dismantling federal agencies, prompting calls for a Justice Department investigation into potential ethics violations.

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bbc.com
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Pride in London CEO Ordered to Return Company Accounts Amidst Misconduct Investigation

A London court ordered the suspended CEO of Pride in London, Christopher Joell-Deshields, to return company accounts and devices following allegations of financial misconduct and bullying, ensuring the organization's continued operation.

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28% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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Major Australian Superannuation Scandal Impacts Hundreds of Thousands

The collapse of several Australian superannuation funds, including Shield Master Fund, has affected 800,000 Australians and eroded the savings of thousands of retirees and investors, prompting calls for compensation from trustees and a closer look at retirement planning strategies.

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32% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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ASIC Orders \$93 Million Refund to Low-Income Customers from Australian Banks

Australian banks will refund \$93 million to over 770,000 low-income customers after an ASIC investigation found they were wrongly charged high fees despite eligibility for cheaper accounts; ANZ will pay the most at \$47.9 million, followed by Westpac at \$9.9 million, while CBA made prior goodwill ...

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UK Loan Charge Scandal: Accountants' Role Under Scrutiny After 10 Suicides

The UK loan charge scandal involves thousands of individuals facing crippling tax bills after following the advice of accountants who placed them into tax avoidance schemes, resulting in at least 10 suicides and calls for a broader investigation.

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56% Bias Score

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smh.com.au
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ASIC Sues Westpac's RAMS for Systemic Misconduct in Home Loans

ASIC is suing Westpac's RAMS home loans for "systemic misconduct," including submitting fake payslips and altering customer data to secure loans, resulting in approximately \$7.6 million in compensation to 48 customers following an internal Westpac review.

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24% Bias Score

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nrc.nl
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WEF Founder Klaus Schwab Resigns Amidst Misuse of Funds Allegations

Klaus Schwab, founder of the World Economic Forum (WEF), resigned this week following accusations in a whistleblower letter of misusing WEF funds for personal expenses, including luxury vacations and massages for his wife, prompting a WEF investigation.

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52% Bias Score

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