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The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has moved to increase the power of appointed actuaries to scrutinise and give board level advice on life/risk product terms...

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Life insurer, AIA, is helping financial advisers produce fast and accurate client information for administering life policies....

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At least one mortgage broker is confident that, unlike financial planning commissions, ASIC will not use its current review to kick mortgage commissions into touch....

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The current framework does not have the right balance between welcoming overseas capital and ensuring Australia's national interests are protected, AVCAL believes. ...

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ASIC has initiated its first ever action relating to alleged breaches of the FOFA best interests duty....

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ASIC has formally canvassed the use of a “regulatory sandbox” approach which would allow fintech companies to test products for six months without an AFSL....

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Financial advice software company, Midwinter, has announced the launch of a new online training portal for its users....

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ASIC has banned the former director of Provident Capital from the industry for five years for breaching his duties and failing to comply with the law. ...

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The Federal opposition is consulting with stakeholders and experts to ensure Budget proposal changes do not negatively impact people on lower incomes. ...

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Despite German wealth managers fearing the loss of their market share to robo-advisers, a collaborative solution is still practicable, Verdict Financial said....

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ASIC deputy chairman, Peter Kell, has admitted that prior to issues around CommInsure, it had received few complaints about life insurance claims handling....

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ISA has welcomed media reports the Federal Budget could re-target high-end super tax concessions to women and other low income earners even as millions face a $500 tax in...

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