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ASIC has cancelled the AFSL of Global Derivative Services after it failed to comply with licence obligations...
Financial planning
ASIC has confirmed it has tightened its approach on enforceable undertakings in the wake of those applying to Commonwealth Financial Planning and Macaquarie Private Wealt...
Financial planning
The chairman of ASIC has defended his international travel expenses as a regulatory priority. ...
Financial planning
A proposal to rename general advice as “sales” or “product information” is not an adequate solution to the problems that arise from conflicted remuneration, according to ...
Financial planning
The corporate regulator is driving home the financial literacy mantra, saying it should be part of formal education from a young age for consumers...
Financial planning
The founder and director of the responsible entity for two MISs which were wound up owing around $200 million is fined $10,000 for failing to assist the liquidators....
Funds management
Uncertainty lingers around OTC derivatives reporting for financial entities with less than $50 billion outstanding, a law firm partner believes....
Financial planning
FinTech startups could disrupt the regulatory order, a lawyer warns, with systemic tweaks needed to align regulation with the new, virtual environment. ...
Superannuation
A senior Liberal Senator has asked ASIC whether union-based superannuation liaison officers are providing advice....
Financial planning
ASIC has requested members of the financial services sector to report suspected breaches and inappropriate behaviour....
Financial planning
Australia’s two corporate regulators should be held accountable for fostering competition in the financial services space by way of tight legislative mandates....
Financial planning
ASIC has recommended that institutionally-aligned advisers be labelled as “restricted advice’ businesses and provide statements about limited product advice....
Financial planning
The former chair of ASIC Tony D’Aloisio will chair listed financial services technology provider IRESS....
Financial planning
ASIC wants the power to investigate bank managers if it suspects they are coercing planners into selling risky products, Fairfax Media reports. ...
Funds management
A Victorian property developer who defrauded investors has been sentenced to five years and three months in jail, following an investigation by ASIC....
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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...
Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...