Jason Spits

Jason Spits

Jason has been writing on financial services since 1999 and has worked on a number of trade media titles in both a full time and freelance capacity. He joined Money Management in 2013 in the role of Senior Journalist.

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News of the mis-selling of ‘personal insurance’ by a large insurer will impact positive messages around life insurance but the two issues are very different according to ...

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Mid-tier funds management, planning and accounting firms are being examined by US private equity firms looking for opportunities to buy in to the local market....

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Aururo Funds Limited has recruited Philo Capital head of sales, Stephen Karrasch, as its new head of distribution....

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ASIC suspends lapsed licence of name changing FX provider...

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Australasian Wealth Investments (AWI) chief executive Ben Heap will leave the group after a restructure which has resulted in Paul Clitheroe becoming executive chair....

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ASIC has launched its adviser register but has stated it has not vetted information added by advisers or their licensees...

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Futuro has increased its dealer services fees but will rebate planners who make compliance changes to remove risk from their practices....

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The Australian Bankers’ Association has claimed the banking sector is paying its way by paying the most income tax of any industry in Australia...

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Bennelong Australian Equity Partners (BAEP) chief executive, Paul Cuddy, will leave the business with his role to be restructured and spread among two BAEP executives....

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Emerging markets, often viewed as risky and on the fringe, have lost some of their attractiveness now that developed economies have begun to recover. Yet, as Jason Spits ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 2 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

4 months 2 weeks ago

Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

6 months 2 weeks ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

1 week 5 days ago

ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of an advice firm associated with Shield and First Guardian collapses, and permanently banned its responsible manager. ...

4 days 22 hours ago

ASIC has banned a former NSW adviser from providing advice for 10 years for investing at least $14.8 million into a cryptocurrency-based scam. ...

6 days 1 hour ago