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The implementation of recommendations from the Royal Commission will be deferred for six months to allow the industry to deal with the impact of COVID-19....

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Firms marketing fixed term investment products as a substitute for bank term deposits have been placed on notice by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission. ...

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There has been an upsurge in retail investors seeking to time the market in pursuit of quick profits and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has warned t...

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Scott Morrison, a former director at Olive Financial Markets, has been banned by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission for seven years for failing to act i...

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There is an “overall lack of price transparency” in the interest rates of residential mortgage products, according to the interim findings of a report into home loans by ...

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NSW Liberal Senator and former Financial Services Council policy executive, Andrew Bragg has denied a letter he wrote to constituents on early release superannuation is t...

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Parliamentarians may have to disclose their pecuniary interests but the public are highly unlikely to ever know the private financial interests of the most senior executi...

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The Federal Court has made interim orders restraining Mayfair Wealth Partners and Online Investments from promoting debenture products and from using specific words and p...

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The Tax Practitioners Board has cleared the way for BAS agents to give advice around the Government’s new JobKeeper payment and cashflow support for businesses. ...

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Sportsbet allowed punters to bet on ASX performance despite not being licensed to offer a financial product and said the oversight came from the challenges with staff wor...

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The Federal Court has delivered a boost to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission product intervention powers including around future consumer detriment....

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At least 70 people complained to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission about real estate agents giving advice on early release superannuation, but its init...

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