AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENT COMMISSION

Policy & Regulation

The corporate regulator will be working with regulatory technology entities for its Business Research and Innovation Initiative, dealing with the challenges of corporate ...

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Funds management

While the amount of exchange traded fund offerings has exceeded 200 there are still gaps for more offerings, according to ETF Securities....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Securities and Markets Authority regarding financial benchm...

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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed that superannuation funds which pay fines from member’s capital are under no specific obligation to tel...

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued a warning to firms seeking to operate under a ‘general advice’ model....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has signalled its continuing scepticism about mortgage broker commissions while claiming consumer research has valida...

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Policy & Regulation

Peter Goudie has been banned by ASIC for prioritising his own interest over his clients’ and not providing SOAs....

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Policy & Regulation

ASIC has sued NAB for dealing with unlicensed home loan introducers in one of the first pieces of litigation resulting from the Royal Commission....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has told financial planning firms it expected them to “keep up” with the implementation of regtech....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has issued another clear warning to retail Over the Counter derivatives traders about the limitations of their licens...

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Funds management

Saxo Capital Markets has welcomed ASIC product intervention powers and reinforced the importance of responsible leverage....

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Financial planning

The Financial Services Council has welcomed new legislation aimed to provide more protection for consumers from poor financial products....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has imposed additional licence conditions on SMSF Advisers Network....

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Financial planning

Many consumers are worryingly unaware of the distinction between general and personal advice, with 47 per cent of Australians incorrectly identifying general advice....

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Superannuation

The rules and definitions imposed by superannuation funds is core to the barriers to access to super faced by indigenous people....

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Squeaky'21

My view is that after 2026 there will be quite a bit less than 10,000 'advisers' (investment advisers) and less than 100...

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Jason Warlond

Dugald makes a great point that not everyone's definition of green is the same and gives a good example. Funds have bee...

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Jasmin Jakupovic

How did they get the AFSL in the first place? Given the green light by ASIC. This is terrible example of ASIC's incompet...

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AustralianSuper and Australian Retirement Trust have posted the financial results for the 2022–23 financial year for their combined 5.3 million members....

9 months 2 weeks ago

A $34 billion fund has come out on top with a 13.3 per cent return in the last 12 months, beating out mega funds like Australian Retirement Trust and Aware Super. ...

9 months ago

The verdict in the class action case against AMP Financial Planning has been delivered in the Federal Court by Justice Moshinsky....

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