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Financial planning

ASIC has rejected a Money Management report of a union submission citing a culture of bullying and harassment....

Superannuation

ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft reinforces the regulator's concerns around SMSF exposure to hybrid securities. ...

Financial planning

Union submission states inefficiencies stem from internal ASIC problems....

Superannuation

Industry fund chairman expresses concern that improper advice is driving member departures to SMSFs. ...

Financial planning

Commonwealth Bank-owned SuperTrace becomes one of the earliest ERFs to have its authorisation confirmed under new legislation. ...

Superannuation

Senior industry fund identities have pointed to competitive tensions with the major banks and the possibility of becoming mutual banks....

Editorial

ASIC arguably chose a poor strategy when it sought to reassure consumers about its inaction on matters relating to the Reserve Bank of Australia-related companies, Secure...

Financial planning

ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft defends ASIC’s record, claiming the media misunderstands the regulator’s relationship with the AFP....

People & Products

BT Investment Management has named a new chairman as Brian Scullin announces his retirement....

Funds management

Fund manager Charter Hall has agreed new contracts with its joint managing directors....

Superannuation

Super industry looking for pathways to safely invest in infrastucture....

Accounting

The proposal to merge the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia (ICAA) with its New Zealand sister is now open to voting by members....

Life/Risk

Major investor GPG exits stake in NZ insurer....

Financial planning

AFSL service providers My Dealer Services and Libertas Solutions have partnered to launch a build-your-own-dealer-group type service into the market....

Financial planning

Big insurer Aon has announced plans to extend its regional presence via the opening of three new offices. ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

4 months 3 weeks ago

Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

5 months ago

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

7 months ago

Commonwealth Bank has formally dropped to zero advisers following LGT Crestone’s acquisition of its advice arm – some six years on from the Hayne royal commission. ...

3 weeks 4 days 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 ago

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

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