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The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has been served with another class action, this one filed in the Federal Court by Phi Finney McDonald on behalf of shareholders from 2014 to 2...

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The securities regulator has accepted a variation to an enforceable undertaking provided by NAB relating to its wholesale spot foreign exchange business....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a National Australia Bank financial adviser from providing financial services after finding he was not ade...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has commenced proceedings against AMP Financial Planning in the Federal Court, alleging that it failed to ensure its ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned Mark Damion Kawecki from providing financial services for seven years. ...

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The investment regulator has imposed conditions on the financial services licence of Aurora Funds Management Limited following the misappropriation of $1 million of inves...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has accepted an enforceable undertaking from Vantage Global Prime Pty Limited....

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The investment regulator has become one of the first signatories to an enhanced standard for cross-border enforcement cooperation....

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The Federal Court has approved the Commonwealth Bank’s $25 million settlement with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission regarding the Bank Bill Swap Rate....

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The regulator has released new guidance in advance of AFCA’s commencement to provide policy certainty for stakeholders and to support the transition to the new regime....

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AFRM Claims Advocacy has called on a Parliamentary Joint Committee to recognise the Financial Services Council’s call to allow insurers to provide early intervention supp...

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An independent study has shown that the Age Pension application process is a deeply complex and frustrating experience for many older Australians....

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