The Government has delayed financial adviser registration from January until 1 July, 2023 with registration to open in Q2 2023....
The Senate Economics References committee has published the terms of reference for its inquiry into ASIC enforcement and welcomed submissions....
Two new members have been appointed to the board of the Financial Planning Association of Australia....
The former responsible manager of over the counter derivatives provider, Sirius Financial Markets, has been banned by ASIC for eight years....
Aviva Investors has appointed Richard Surrency from Franklin Templeton as head of Asia Pacific....
The Quality of Advice Review has stated there are benefits of retaining commission for life insurance but admits it could result in a real risk of lower-quality advice fo...
Lawyers have recommended proposed scenarios under the Quality of Advice Review be stress-tested pre-implementation to ascertain possible adverse consumer outcomes. ...
The RBA has acknowledged the full effect of interest rate rises is yet to be felt by households, as it commits to ‘what is necessary’ to bring down inflation....
Adviser Ratings has found more than 80% of advisers back the merger of the FPA and the AFA as most prefer to hold only one association membership....
Fintechs are expecting to see significant headwinds in 2023 as a lack of talent threatens the sector’s ability to perform on a global stage, according to an EY census....
The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....
ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....
The Federal Court has made interim travel restraint orders against two Falcon Capital directors, while also freezing one director’s assets....
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...
Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...