ASIC

People & Products

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has brought in an expert from Hong Kong to review the regime attaching to RG97....

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Financial planning

ASIC has banned South Australian financial adviser Ramana Rao from providing financial services for three years....

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Life/Risk

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has raised the possibility that some of the direct sales models being used by life insurance companies could breach t...

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Financial planning

A Government-backed Australian Securities and Investments Commission consultation paper has revealed the degree to which planners and planning firms will pay more for lic...

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Accounting

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released online guidance and information sheets intended to help limited Australian financial services licensees ...

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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission obtained interim injunctions from the Federal Court against Superfunded and its sole director and shareholder....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled Financial Stewards’ AFSL, following the company’s failure to cooperate with surveillance by the regulat...

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Financial planning

Carwardine Financial Services has engaged an independent consultant to overhaul its compliance processes....

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Financial planning

ASIC has appointed a provisional liquidator to five companies within the Benchmark Private Wealth Group on orders from the Supreme Court of Queensland....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission wants to see the Bank Executive Accountability Regime extended to insurance companies and then an extension of its co...

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Funds management

Australia and New Zealand Banking Group and National Australia Bank have both entered enforceable undertakings with ASIC, following a Federal Court declaration against th...

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Financial planning

CHOICE and the Consumer Action Law Centre has called for the involvement of ASIC and the extension of the Bank Executive Accountability Regime to planning executives....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has sought final orders in continued Federal Court proceedings against companies associated with binary trading....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has admitted it cannot regulate the number of products on an APL or which products advisers choose....

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Superannuation

Industry Super Australia has continued its attack on the Federal Government’s superannuation reforms, yesterday saying that the proposed legislation will fail to prevent ...

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