AUSTRALIAN SECURITIES AND INVESTMENTS COMMISSION

Financial planning

ASIC rejects suggestions that an exemption allowed for generic online calculators compromised its regulatory approach....

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Superannuation

ASIC edges into MySuper regulation with guidance around product dashboards and super web sites....

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Financial planning

Investigations into the fall of Opes Prime have led ASIC to unveil a series of alleged market manipulations from a Melbourne businessman....

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Financial planning

Henderson Global Investors has further grown its Australian presence with the launch of a new fund — the Henderson Global Equity Fund....

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Superannuation

ASIC's goal to improve the standard of advice given to prospective SMSF trustees has been welcomed by SPAA. ...

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Financial planning

While the financial advice industry remains subject to much surveillance and scrutiny, the regulators are 10 years behind in bringing mortgage brokers to task, some claim...

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Financial planning

Managed discretionary accounts (MDAs) should be customised for individual clients, both to manage diverse expectations and meet new regulatory guidelines, an adviser says...

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Superannuation

New survey confirms strong support for a single regulator approach to superannuation....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has moved to stamp out misleading terminology that has led some pensioners to believe they are earning a highe...

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Funds management

Almost half the advice on structured products lacked on compliance, the regulator said after reviewing 50 SOAs....

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Financial planning

Consumer-dominated submissions reflect lack of confidence in watchdog. ...

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Financial planning

ASIC Chairman Greg Medcraft has accused the media of trying to smear its staff and culture....

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Financial planning

AIOFP chairman seeks to clarify status of proposed member defence fund....

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Financial planning

A Sunshine Coast adviser has copped a nine-month ban from the industry after becoming an undischarged backrupt....

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Financial planning

More than 80 per cent of Trust shareholders vote in favour of Perpetual bid....

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