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Financial planning

The message from advisers to clients is ‘don’t crystallise your losses’, while the message from a Money Management survey of advisers to the Australian Securities and Inv...

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Financial planning

Trevor William Martin has been sentenced to three years of imprisonment to be served through an intensive corrections order for dishonestly obtaining $208,000 of client f...

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Financial planning

Extraordinary circumstances call for a changed regulatory approach says AFA....

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Financial planning

There are only 68 eligible New Entrant Registrations from licensees, but the industry has concerns over how many adviser graduates are doing their Professional Year and i...

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Policy & Regulation

Anthony Hilsley failed to provide advice in the best interest of his clients, an investigation by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission found....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has announced it will recalibrate its regulatory priorities to focus on COVID-19 challenges, suspending all not time-c...

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Features

Mike Taylor writes that the services of experienced financial advisers have never been in greater demand as clients attempt to come to terms with the market volatility be...

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Policy & Regulation

They have been charged with breaching client money obligations from between December, 2014, and September, 2018....

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Funds management

AMP Life and AMP Capital have been fined $275,500 and $250,500 respectively, in relation to trade reporting rules....

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Superannuation

The corporate watchdog allege Colonial First State Investments Limited sent misleading or deceptive communications to members of the FirstChoice Fund....

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Policy & Regulation

The Commonwealth Bank is facing more court action – this time the possibility of a $5 million penalty resulting from a Royal Commission referral relating to its so-called...

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Policy & Regulation

Large market participants have been ordered by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to reduce market trades by 25% as the regulator moves to bring order....

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association wants the Government to commission the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to monitor the escalating costs of practicing a...

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission Annual Forum and Annual Dinner will be rescheduled for a later date....

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Financial planning

The High Court has unanimously held the Michael Christodoulou King was an officer of MFS Ltd (Octaviar) subsidiary MFS Investment Management and is therefore responsible ...

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