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Financial planning

ASIC has banned a former Provident Capital director from providing financial services for two years, after finding he had engaged in misleading or deceptive conduct in re...

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Financial planning

Payday lender Money3 will refund $100,000 to consumers following breach concerns from ASIC, despite finding it did not violate its responsible lending obligations....

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Life/Risk

ASIC has forced One Big Switch to review its legal compliance after the group operated without a licence....

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Financial planning

Banned Queensland-based planning principal, Bradley Thomas Sherwin, will face 34 charges relating to fraud following an ASIC investigation....

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Funds management

Large scale asset managers have not added to financial instability but weathered the financial crisis well according to ASIC and IOSCO chair, Greg Medcraft....

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Policy & Regulation

ASIC has lost a legal action to penalise Mariner and past and current directors relating to a proposed takeover offer for Austock....

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Life/Risk

ASIC signals that despite the industry’s position responding to Trowbridge, it is continuing to pursue enforcement over life/risk misconduct....

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Financial planning

ASIC chairman, Greg Medcraft says the regulator has a $50 million war chest that he’s ready to use against banks, planners and other miscreants....

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Financial planning

A New Zealand man who spent 60 months imprisoned in the US has been permanently banned from providing financial services by ASIC after offering unlicensed financial servi...

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Policy & Regulation

The Auditor-General has given ASIC a pass mark on how it handles EUs, agreeing it does not favour the big end of town but urging more transparency around negotiated outco...

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Financial planning

A banned former Westpac Bank Finance Manager will appear before Southport Magistrate Court next month to face fraud charges. ...

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Funds management

Clients of suspended stockbrokers BBY Ltd will be transferred to other brokerages after the company entered voluntary administration last week....

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Financial planning

ASIC has cancelled Melbourne-based advice group, TCI Capital Advisers’ AFSL over compliance concerns....

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Financial planning

ASIC and the Federal Treasury have been told to get real about the time needed to implement significant legislative and regulatory change in financial services....

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Financial planning

The corporate regulator has launched a money toolkit tailor-made for women, as part of its push for financial literacy....

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