Big bank convinced watchdog to delay revealing damaging news
By Michael Atkin and Alison Branley

The Commonwealth Bank persuaded a key regulator to delay announcing it had broken spam laws until after its AGM, new documents reveal.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-30/acma-backdown-commonwealth-bank/106125460

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Commonwealth Bank convinced regulator to delay news it was breaking spam laws until after AGM

The Commonwealth Bank persuaded a key regulator to delay announcing it had broken spam laws until after its AGM, new documents reveal.   

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Kim Yong-tae, Chairman of the Korea General Agency Association, announced a 2026 strategy prioritizing consumer protection and structural reform, unveiling five key initiatives to strengthen the GA industry's sustainability and trust.
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Kim Yong-tae, Chairman of GA Association, Vows 'Consumer Protection as Top Priority for Structural Reform'

Kim Yong-tae, Chairman of the Korea General Agency Association, announced a 2026 strategy prioritizing consumer protection and structural reform, unveiling five key initiatives to strengthen the GA industry's sustainability and trust.

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The Life Insurance Association of Korea has restructured its organization to bolster consumer protection, introducing a self-regulatory division and dedicated complaint services team to address market changes and enhance service accessibility.
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Life Insurance Association Implements Organizational Restructuring to Strengthen Consumer Protection

The Life Insurance Association of Korea has restructured its organization to bolster consumer protection, introducing a self-regulatory division and dedicated complaint services team to address market changes and enhance service accessibility.

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KB Securities Co. has overhauled its organizational structure, placing consumer protection, pension, and issuance note divisions under direct CEO oversight to strengthen governance and adapt to evolving financial sector demands.
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https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=97452
KB Securities Restructures Organization—Consumer Protection, Pensions, and Issuance Notes Now Report Directly to CEO

KB Securities Co. has overhauled its organizational structure, placing consumer protection, pension, and issuance note divisions under direct CEO oversight to strengthen governance and adapt to evolving financial sector demands.

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Caravan customers furious ASIC ignored whistleblower before collapse
By Josh Dye

Anger is growing after revelations the corporate watchdog failed to investigate allegations against luxury caravan manufacturer Zone RV.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-29/furious-customers-asic-whistleblower-zone-rv-caravan-collapse/106169334

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Furious customers slam ASIC for ignoring Zone RV whistleblower complaints before collapse

Anger is growing after revelations the corporate watchdog failed to investigate allegations against luxury caravan manufacturer Zone RV.

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Hi, I'm Wendy A Lawrence, I write Glass Empires on Substack to expose how power quietly exploits consumers, language, and law while everyone else is told to look away.
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Glass Empires dissects politics and culture through the psychology of control, exposing how perception is engineered and how awakening reclaims freedom.

KB Life Insurance restructures to prioritize consumer protection, appointing Choi Jae-hyung as CCO and launching a CEO-led task force to strengthen governance and internal controls.
#YonhapInfomax #KBLifeInsurance #ConsumerProtection #ChoiJaeHyung #TaskForce #OrganizationalRestructuring #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
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KB Life Establishes CEO-Led Consumer Protection Innovation Task Force—Choi Jae-hyung Appointed as CCO

KB Life Insurance restructures to prioritize consumer protection, appointing Choi Jae-hyung as CCO and launching a CEO-led task force to strengthen governance and internal controls.

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iM Financial Group retains most subsidiary CEOs in its 2026 reshuffle, appointing Kwon Jeong-hoon as iM Asset Management chief and launching new consumer protection and AI governance initiatives.
#YonhapInfomax #IMFinancialGroup #KwonJeongHoon #IMAssetManagement #OrganizationalRestructuring #ConsumerProtection #Economics #FinancialMarkets #Banking #Securities #Bonds #StockMarket
https://en.infomaxai.com/news/articleView.html?idxno=97326

Your rights when it comes to refunds and exchanges
By Anna Chisholm

It can feel awkward asking for a refund or to exchange an item if you’re not sure what you’re entitled to. We’ve broken it down.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12-26/what-are-the-return-and-exchange-rights-in-australia/106078512

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When can you get a refund or exchange under Australian law?

It can feel awkward asking for a refund or to exchange an item if you’re not sure what you’re entitled to. We’ve broken it down. 

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📣 Your Voice Matters!

On National Consumer Rights Day, remember that every consumer has the right to speak up against unfair practices.
Awareness today leads to protection tomorrow.
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🛒 Stay alert
⚖️ Demand fairness
📢 Raise your voice
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