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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has amended relief conditions for superannuation and retirement calculators....

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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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Policy & Regulation

Macquarie has paid a $300,000 penalty to comply with an infringement notice given by the MDP....

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Life/Risk

While the new design and distribution obligations for retail insurance products will impact insurers more, sellers of retail insurance products will still see some new re...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cautioned that simply selling crypto products offshore won’t stop the regulatory from enforcing business’ domesti...

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People & Products

Keybridge Capital’s Nicholas Bolton has returned to his chief executive role following expiry of a ban made by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)...

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Financial planning

Industry superannuation funds are winning more corporate superannuation mandates and therefore making the choices about who provides financial advice....

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Policy & Regulation

When the new assistant minister for Superannuation, Financial Services and Financial Technology, Jane Hume is sworn in tomorrow she will face some significant challenges ...

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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has chosen AustralianSuper as the default fund for all new employees from 1 July, this year....

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Financial planning

With the Royal Commission resulting in a tougher insurance market, organisations looking to get professional indemnity cover should act quickly to ensure they’re not left...

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Financial planning

Two letters sent to superannuation fund members by ANZ OnePath have revealed a significant strengthening of language about how members should go about ending the payment ...

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Policy & Regulation

With a background in banking, investment banking and even industry funds, Senator Jane Hume will bring an almost unprecedented level of knowledge to the financial service...

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Financial planning

Financial advisers have expressed concern and anger at product manufacturers who have written to advice clients informing them how to switch off grandfathered commissions...

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association and the Association of Financial Advisers have formed a joint taskforce to help guide the future of life/risk commissions....

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Financial planning

AMP Limited has handed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission a victory by admitting wrongdoing and failing to ensure AMP financial planners acted in the be...

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