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Editorial
Kathryn Wardrobe outlines some of the finer details of the new credit legislation which might have slipped through the cracks....
Funds management
An ASIC review of unlisted property managed investment scheme responsible entities has pointed to some deficits and an ongoing review program....
Financial planning
An adviser specialising in self-managed super funds has pleaded guilty to taking $250,000 from his clients by deception and making a false statement to ASIC....
Financial planning
ASIC has permanently banned Colin James Oberg from providing financial services after he withdrew over $1.55 million of client funds without permission....
Financial planning
Participants in the Australian Securities Exchange and Chi-X markets will be required to report any suspicious reporting activity under ASIC's new market integrity rules....
Superannuation
ASIC has moved against two unlicensed SMSF advice firms after finding they misled clients about their investments....
Superannuation
Having explained why they are financial products, David Court now examines the manner in which the disclosure requirements apply to SMSFs....
Financial planning
IOOF's offer to purchase Plan B at a 33 per cent premium was cited by the Plan B board as a major factor in its decision to unanimously recommend the takeover....
Financial planning
After taking more than $150,000 from 100 of his clients, Mayfield-based risk agent Phillip Paddison has received a permanent ban from the financial services industry, ASI...
Financial planning
Cyre Trilogy has resorted to contacting financial planners to try and force APGF to hand over the register for one of a number of trusts the pair have been battling over....
Financial planning
An unlicensed Sydney-based financial planner has been permanently banned from providing financial services by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission....
Policy & Regulation
Association of Financial Advisers looks to take facilitative approach on implementation of the Future of Financial Advice regulations....
Editorial
While the industry has given a broad welcome to the limited licensing regime, accountants will need to be subjected to the same scrutiny as financial planners, writes Mik...
Financial planning
It is highly unlikely that 37 investors who lost approximately $680,000 in a Gold Coast-based investment scam will ever recover their money, according to ASIC....
Editorial
Mike Taylor writes that the existence of large payments and the perception that a sales culture continues to exist in the financial planning space represents a dangerous ...
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Podcast
This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...
Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....
It’s astonishing to see the FAAA now pushing for more advisers by courting "career changers" and international recruits,...