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Financial planning

ISA and AIST call for simpler process around lifting advice qualification standards....

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Financial planning

Sonray director Russell Johnson faces sentencing next month after pleading guilty to seven ASIC charges in the Victorian Supreme Court....

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Financial planning

FPA to make submission around transparency and consistency of dispute resolution scheme....

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Financial planning

ASIC claims to have been misinterpreted and that it will now consider matters relating to the RBA/Iraq bribery allegations....

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Superannuation

SPAA claims the level of exposure of SMSFs to residential property is being over-stated. ...

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Financial planning

ASIC uses examples of its actions against financial planners and others to defend its record. ...

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Funds management

Gold Coast-based fund manager Peter Drake has had his passport seized and assets frozen....

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Financial planning

FPA recommends creation of stakeholder body to drive education standards....

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Financial planning

Perpetual has received the final regulatory approval required to proceed with its acquisition of The Trust Company, with the New Zealand Overseas Investment Office granti...

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Financial planning

A roundtable is warned that ASIC runs the risk of being sued if it tries to head off trouble in the financial services industry before it occurs....

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Financial planning

Lawyers target planners as ASIC says PI is a risk management tool rather than a consumer protection mechanism....

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Financial planning

Last week, Money Management published the first eight of Paul Derham’s 16 tips to help planner practices sail through their next licensee compliance audit. In part 2, Der...

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Editorial

With the naming of the first Abbott Cabinet, the Australian Financial Services industry has, unusually, found itself dealing with ministers who actually have some experie...

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Superannuation

CSSA is calling on the Coalition to adopt the super leniency regulation it put forward under Labor....

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Editorial

Milana Pokrajac takes a look at the troubled dealer group WealthSure, its history and its plan to change what the regulator deemed a bad compliance culture. ...

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