A case brought by ASIC against AustralianSuper sets out how and why profit-to-member fund trustees are treated differently from for-profit trustees when it comes to penalties imposed by the courts. But while ASIC has been accused of going soft on profit-to-member funds, it’s appropriate that when trustees misbehave it’s not fund members who are left to carry the can.
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