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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has driven home the message that it will look beyond adviser misconduct to those who allowed it to occur....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced that AMP has been ordered to pay $5.175 million penalty after failing to prevent insurance churn by its...
Funds management
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has obtained an order to win up Global Merces on just and equitable grounds....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed how it placed conditions on superannuation funds which had the effect of ending the payment of commissi...
Financial planning
Financial adviser Timothy Shapter has been banned for seven years for failing best interests duty and his licensee Smart Solutions has had its licence cancelled....
Policy & Regulation
The Financial Services Council has recommended the two regulators must collaborate on information, documentation, and data requests and collection....
Financial planning
Superannuation funds have been ‘engaged’ by the regulators over payments to financial advisers and other third parties....
Policy & Regulation
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will be imposing a climate change stress test on banks, insurers and superannuation funds....
Financial planning
Additional licence conditions have been placed on BGC Securities Australia in relation to its fixed income business....
Financial planning
Adrian Cassidy has been banned for acting dishonestly by concealing from his licensee recommendations he gave clients to invest in a failed start-up....
Financial planning
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has permanently banned Nicholas Ellis who was previously banned for six years for dishonest conduct....
Policy & Regulation
Superannuation fund executives and trustees will find themselves the subject to the equivalent of the Bank Executive Accountability Regime under proposals outlined by the...
Financial planning
A major accounting body has warned the Federal Government that its policy to change default superannuation and inject full choice of fund may be undermined by its other p...
Superannuation
A leading plaintiff law firm has called for employers to be placed under a legal obligation to select the right default superannuation fund for their employees at the sam...
Superannuation
The average self-managed superannuation fund with a balance less than $200,000 generated negative returns over three successive financial years, according to the Australi...
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It's not licensees not putting them on, it's small businesses (that are licensed) that cannot afford to put them on. The...