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Adviser numbers backtrack after strong growth

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After growth of more than 30 last week thanks to record advice exam results, the financial advice profession has once again backtracked with double-digit losses, Wealth Data reveals.

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ASIC levy prompts doubling of ongoing fees for Qld adviser

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A Queensland financial adviser has detailed how the latest ASIC levy increase has caused him to double the ongoing advice fee for his clients to meet the cost.

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'Reprehensible' former Melbourne adviser sentenced over $10m theft

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A former financial adviser who pled guilty to stealing $10 million from his clients to spend on boats and helicopters has been sentenced in a Melbourne court, with the judge describing his conduct as “reprehensible”.

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Q3 sees plenty of ASIC bans and court action

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The last three months have seen at least three high-profile court cases involving adviser misconduct, keeping the corporate regulator on its toes to wrap up a busy quarter.

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Could banks move into the retirement space?

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EY believes there is a benefit for banks in returning to the wealth space and developing decumulation products for consumers entering retirement.

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ASIC prosecution referrals plunge by half since 2019

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The Senate economics reference committee has shared data from the Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions on the number of prosecutions referred to it by ASIC in the last financial year.

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Why are fund managers reluctant to discuss Voice referendum?

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Growing public sentiment has seen Australia’s corporate world and super funds venture into conversations around the Voice to Parliament, but it appears fund managers are more reluctant to reveal their stance.

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RBA's Bullock makes first rate decision

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In her first meeting as RBA governor, Michele Bullock has made the monetary policy decision on the monthly cash rate.

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Government releases $3m super tax reform draft legislation

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The Federal Government has released exposure draft legislation towards doubling the concessional tax rate for super balances exceeding $3 million.

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The biggest people moves of Q3

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Money Management collates the biggest hires and exits in the financial services space of the last three months.

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