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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned Melbourne-based adviser Mark Christopher Babbage from providing financial services or engaging in credit a...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed 10 financial advice misconduct criminal cases are before the courts with six civil cases also yet to be...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has commenced surveillance into the marketing of managed funds following recent enforcement against fund managers mis...

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The regulator has permanently banned former authorised representative, Roderick Halligan, from providing financial services for contravening financial services laws and f...

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Financial advisers are being asked for feedback by the regulator on the Financial Services and Credit Panel....

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Aware Financial Services Australia Limited has been ordered by the Federal Court to pay a $20 million penalty for charging over 25,000 customers fees for financial servic...

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AUSTRAC has ordered the appointment of an external auditor to three entities within the Bell Financial Group to investigate whether it has met requirements under two anti...

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The corporate regulator will be working with regulatory technology entities for its Business Research and Innovation Initiative, dealing with the challenges of corporate ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is consulting with interested parties on updating guidance for the naming conventions of exchange traded produ...

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Greater oversight from the corporate regulator of financial and compensation arrangements will reduce unpaid determination risk and ensure the CSLR operates as a genuine ...

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Misconduct under the proposed Financial Accountability Regime could result in liability under it and existing regimes, particularly with design and distribution, breach r...

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T. Rowe Price have launched an actively-managed global equity trust and separately managed account to provide advisers with a sector-diversified portfolio of 30 to 45 hig...

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4 months 3 weeks ago

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

5 months ago

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

7 months 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. ...

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The FSCP has issued a written direction to an adviser who charged clients “extraordinary fees” for inappropriate and conflicted advice, as well as encouraged them to swit...

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

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