ABA

Financial planning

The ABA has published a reference check to help stop advisers with poor conduct from moving around the industry as part of a new initiative....

Financial planning

A review into bankers’ pay and commissions has not identified any systemic issues that justified the complete scrapping of product based payments made to bank staff, the ...

Policy & Regulation

The Government’s review of financial services external dispute resolution has revealed overwhelming industry support for a last resort compensation scheme....

Financial planning

A public consultation on the support and protection of bank staff has today been opened by the Australian Bankers’ Association....

Financial planning

The Australian Bankers' Association has imposed a planner hiring protocol for use by members to screen out bad planners....

Financial planning

The Australian Bankers’ Association has labelled Labor’s terms of reference for a royal commission into banking as a regurgitation of its own PJC report....

Policy & Regulation

Financial services users will be hit with increased costs if the Government pursues a ‘user pays’ funding model for ASIC, bankers warn....

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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 ...

5 months 1 week ago

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

7 months 1 week 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...

1 week 6 days ago

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

3 weeks 2 days ago

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

4 days 2 hours ago