CRA was asked by the ABI to conduct research into the market impact of encouraging Customer Agreed Remuneration (CAR) as a method for determining intermediary remuneration for financial advice. The objective was to assess its impact on actual or perceived bias resulting from the current remuneration models, and whether it encourages additional saving and greater provision of advice.
Section 11 damages computation for direct listings
In September 2021, the Ninth Circuit ruled in Pirani v. Slack Technologies, Inc.[1] (Slack) that Section 11 liability applies to direct listing shares. This...