POLICY & REGULATION

INDUSTRY NEWS

A key document tabled after questioning by a Parliamentary Committee has revealed who the major beneficiaries were of the millions of dollars extracted by the Australian ...

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has sought to portray its failed Federal Court action against IOOF as a necessary test case....

INDUSTRY NEWS

The proposed extension of amnesty of non-payment of workers’ superannuation has been welcomed by the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman, Kate Carne...

INDUSTRY NEWS

IOOF Limited has scored a victory over the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority in their court battle stemming from the Royal Commission....

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has called for a radical escalation of the proposed prohibition on unsolicited telephone sales, urging a ban on all unsolici...

INDUSTRY NEWS

The major financial services regulators need to be comprehensively audited to ensure they are actually delivering value for money in the work that they do reflecting the ...

INDUSTRY NEWS

Millinium Capital Managers has filed court proceedings against four defendants for breach of contract and consumer law. ...

INDUSTRY NEWS

Platform providers and those engaged in managed accounts will need to be alert to new regulations which extend the sweep of the Design and Distribution Obligations regime...

INDUSTRY NEWS

FASEA chief executive Stephen Glenfield has defended the 90% pass rate of the FASEA exam, saying the authority’s exam was purely for adviser competency....

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority needs to take greater responsibility for implementation of the Code of Ethics....

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has flagged that there are at least two matters emanating from the Royal Commission which may result in criminal char...

INDUSTRY NEWS

Superannuation funds will also be exposed to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s enhanced search warrant powers according to the explanatory materials ...

sub-bgsidebar subscription

Never miss the latest news and developments in wealth management industry

MARKET INSIGHTS

So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

5 months 2 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 2 weeks ago

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

7 months 3 weeks ago

The RBA has handed down its much-anticipated rate decision, following widespread expectations of a close call....

1 week 4 days ago

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...

3 weeks 5 days ago

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

2 weeks 2 days ago