ASIC

Policy & Regulation

Some 18 funds with $1.4 billion in assets under management have voluntarily amended their marketing materials after a surveillance operation by the regulator....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities & Investments Commission (ASIC) has extended its ban on brokers offering binary options to retail traders until October 2031....

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Life/Risk

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has raised more concerns over life insurance claims handling by some insurers....

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Financial planning

Some 52% of financial advisers have passed the latest financial adviser exam, figures from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission show....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has warned brokers to be careful about or reconsider offering high-risk products and services to retail invest...

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Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is calling on superannuation trustees to improve the effectiveness of target market determinations after a sample rev...

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Life/Risk

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has secured $102 million for customers who could have been mis-sold policies by Freedom Insurance....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a Perth-based financial services director for six years after the regulator found she demonstrated a lack ...

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Funds management

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has released investment behaviour research showing what it views as a concerning rise in unregulated, volatile crypto...

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Funds management

The corporate regulator’s call for former Dixon Advisory clients to register any complaints with AFCA demonstrates the need for establishing a broad-based Compensation Sc...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission says it will focus on improving the operation of the breach reporting regime as part of its 2022-23 priorities....

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Policy & Regulation

A former New South Wales financial adviser has been permanently banned by the regulator for engaging in dishonest conduct....

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Financial planning

Former clients of Dixon Advisory and Superannuation Services have been urged to make a complaint as soon as possible as they may be eligible for compensation under a pote...

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned an Adelaide-based financial adviser from providing financial services for five years after problems with t...

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Financial planning

A financial adviser jailed for importing and smuggling cocaine has had the Australian financial services licence of his Alice Springs-based firm suspended....

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