The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced a cooperative agreement with Indonesia’s Otoritas Jasa Keuangan to promote fintech development....
Financial services product manufacturers should not be allowed to weasel out of their obligations and should be made to provide warranties around their retirement income ...
The Federal Opposition has directly targeted borrowing within self-managed superannuation funds within an eight-point plan aimed at addressing the housing affordability c...
Stephen Sedgwick’s report into retail banking remuneration failed to find substantial reason for an outright ban on product-based payments but made recommendations to pro...
The Future of Financial Advice ban on conflicted remuneration should be expanded to encompass the salaries of bank executives, according to the Finance Sector Union....
The Government has been warned that there are significant tax treatment shortcomings in draft legislation being contemplated to underpin the new MyRetirement regime capab...
The government should consider the impact agent commissions have on housing affordability, according to private sales platform, PropertyNow....
A Parliamentary Committee has been told the Future of Financial Advice regime contains too many exemptions to make it effective in removing the sales culture within Austr...
Australian Securities and Investments Commission chairman, Greg Medcraft has outlined a busy global travel schedule as he winds up his time at the head of the regulator....
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has urged a Senate Committee to give it powers to deal with licensees and planners beyond those contained in the FOFA...
None of the Government’s recently-introduced legislative reforms, including those around the Life Insurance Framework, have adequately addressed the problems created by v...
ASIC’s licence exemption for fintechs to test products without a licence would not make a ‘material difference’ to everybody across the industry....
Significant ethical issues there. If a relationship is in the process of breaking down then both parties are likely to b...
It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...
So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...