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A fourth financial services licensee has been pulled up in less than a month relating to financial reporting, as ASIC chair Joe Longo updates on its corporate regulator’s...
People & Products
The Melbourne-based advisory business has joined Count’s AFSL network, following its acquisition of financial advice firm Affinia from TAL....
Funds management
The government has opened a consultation to increase regulation for digital asset and crypto platforms via holding an AFSL, including for those who give advice or promote...
Financial planning
Money Management crunches the numbers on ASIC’s data on Australian financial services licence approvals and how it compares over the last three years....
Financial planning
ASIC has shared how many Australian financial services licences were granted and rejected by the corporate regulator in the 2022-2023 financial year....
Financial planning
Good news for financial advisers, the number of people turning to social media and finfluencers has decreased by almost a third in the past year, according to HSBC....
Funds management
The global asset manager has extended its financial services licence to include retail investors, representing the next stage of its expansion in the Australian market. ...
Financial planning
In a shifting landscape that includes limited advice models and a growing number of micro-AFSLs, business development managers face new challenges in connecting with advi...
Financial planning
ASIC has permanently banned a Sydney financial adviser and cancelled the license of his business after he misappropriated investor funds....
Financial planning
The Federal Court has imposed a combined $13.5 million penalty on Select AFSL, BlueInc Services, and Insurance Marketing Services for engaging in unconscionable conduct....
Financial planning
ASIC has suspended the AFS licence of a managed investment schemes and general advice provider after it failed to lodge financial statements and audit reports for the fin...
Financial planning
The number of Insignia advisers has fallen to nearly 1,000, with the advice firm losing 72 advisers to micro-AFSLs over the years. ...
Policy & Regulation
The corporate watchdog has commenced consultation on proposals to revise ‘sunsetting’ class orders relating to the managed funds industry....
Financial planning
New research by Desktop Broker has explored the key themes that would influence modern financial advisory firms and determine their growth trajectory in the years ahead....
Financial planning
A boost of 14 advisers joining the new Zurich Assure AFSL has contributed to positive net growth in adviser numbers....
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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...