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Policy & Regulation

Former investment analyst, Michael Ming Jinn Ho, has been sentenced to three years imprisonment for insider trading in Bing Un Limited shares....

Financial planning

The Administrative Appeals Tribunal has set aside the disqualification of SMSF auditor John Gilliland by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....

Superannuation

Product disclosure statements from superannuation and managed investment product issuers given on or after 30 September, 2022, must comply with the new fees and costs req...

Policy & Regulation

The Commonwealth Bank is facing court action initiated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission which might have been avoided if it had properly and transp...

Outsider

Outsider feels sure that financial advisers will be heartened by the news that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has 2,237 employees and that over the ...

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is backing the Federal Court’s precedent in the IOOF case on how and when superannuation funds can use member reserve...

Financial planning

John Bigatton has been banned by the corporate regulator for providing unlicensed financial product advice in relation to a cryptocurrency platform....

Financial planning

Synchron’s Don Trapnell has renewed his call for specialist life/risk advisers to be held to a different level of educational requirements to advisers providing holistic ...

Policy & Regulation

The corporate regulator has obtained an interim injunction against Mayfair 101 managing director, James Mawhinney....

SMSF

The corporate watchdog allege that Brett Gordon withdrew $502,000 from self-managed super fund bank accounts without authorisation, and paid personal debts using funds be...

Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association has used an updated pre-Budget submission to urge the Government to roll functions of the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Author...

Funds management

The corporate regulator has offered regulatory relief for initial public offerings following public consultation....

Financial planning

Industry superannuation funds believe they are on safe ground in providing both scaled advice and intrafund advice citing the authority of the Australian Securities and I...

Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled it will not be pursuing the Commonwealth Bank over possible AUTRAC-related violations of the Corporatio...

Financial planning

People facing hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic will be able to make withdrawals from frozen managed funds under new relief measures announced by the Australi...

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