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Financial planning

Financial planners at both the dealer group level and at the individual adviser level recognise the benefit of linking Financial planning with mortgage broking. ...

Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned a former Goldman Sachs JB Were employee from providing financial advice for five years for an offence comm...

Financial planning

The Supreme Court of Queensland has re-affirmed the appointment of receivers and managers to an unregistered property investment scheme and extended orders to preserve th...

Financial planning

A former financial adviser has been ordered to stand trial in the Bendigo County Court to answer 19 fraud-related charges relating to the misappropriation of $1.3 million...

Financial planning

Challenger Financial Services is to launch a new listed property trust in partnership with Japan-based real estate manager Kenedix, which will invest in retail property i...

Financial planning

Promoter of property investments Henry Kaye has been committed to stand trial before the Melbourne County Court on a charge of dishonestly obtaining financial advantage f...

Financial planning

Promina Group has paid a $100,000 fine following an investigation by ASIC into an alleged failure to comply with the continuous disclosure obligations of the Corporations...

Life/Risk

A former Melbourne insurance intermediary has been sentenced to 21 months jail, fully suspended, and fined $10,000 after dishonestly using more than $130,000 of insurance...

Financial planning

The enforceable undertaking entered into by AMP last year has encouraged the regulator to launch a new guide clarifying its position on accepting EUs instead of pursuing ...

Financial planning

The extension of an asset-freezing order against former Westpoint company Rold Corporation has been rejected by the Federal Court of Australia as a result of legislative ...

Financial planning

The Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer, Chris Pearce, has revealed the Federal Government is on the verge of issuing a statement of expectations to the corporate re...

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Financial planning

A former director of Progressive Investment Securities has been convicted on nine charges of making false statements under oath to the Australian Securities and Investmen...

Financial planning

Promoters of mortgage group Money for Living have been committed to stand trial on a number of charges in relation to their involvement with Money For Living (Aust) Pty L...

Financial planning

Both the Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Taxation Office are continuing investigations into alleged early release superannuation arran...

Financial planning

The role of the financial planner has come under scrutiny with 85 per cent of Australian consumers believing there should be a law in place requiring planners to provide ...

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So we are now underwriting criminal scams?...

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Glad to see the back of you Steve. You made financial more expensive, not more affordable as you claim, and presided ...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services Licence of a Melbourne-based financial advice firm....

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The corporate regulator has issued infringement notices to three AFSLs whose financial advisers provided personal advice to a retail client while unregistered....

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ASIC has released the results of its first adviser exam to be held in 2025, with 241 candidates attempting the test....

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