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Jels Financial Group and Selectinvest have both had their Australian financial services licences cancelled by the corporate regulator....

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has effectively encouraged parliamentarians to cite any specific instances of the regulator’s personnel briefing the ...

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Members of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s Consumer Advisory Panel played a role in developing a key consumer Future of Financial Advice submission...

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Levitas Capital is seeking redress for their losses after the firm’s trustee and administrator allegedly failed to stop fraudulent transactions after a cybersecurity brea...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission retained the services of a special behavioural analysis firm to observe meetings of its leadership team but is claimi...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission faces being oversighted by an external board as the Government considers ways of avoiding further controversies such ...

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The Federal Treasurer has sent a tough message to the financial services regulators that they have enough powers and that they are there to deliver on Government policy, ...

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission acting chair, Karen Chester has claimed the stood-aside chair, James Shipton, had been “opaque” in informing fellow c...

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A Parliamentary Committee has told that the original estimate of the cost of the tax advice provided to Australian Securities and Investments Commission chair, James Ship...

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A key Parliamentary Committee has flagged it will today be giving specific attention to the future structure of Australia’s financial services regulators in the aftermath...

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Former cryptocurrency promoter, John Bigatton, has been charged with operating an unregistered managed investment scheme with the investigation aided by the FBI. ...

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Joshua Fuoco has been charged for managing a corporation whilst disqualified and for failing to deliver company records in his possession by the corporate regulator....

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months ago

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

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

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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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ASIC has confirmed the industry funding levy for the 2024–25 financial year, and how much licensees can expect to pay....

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