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Financial planning

Perth-based financial adviser, Lawrence O’Neill, has been banned from providing financial services for four years as he failed to comply with financial services laws....

Financial planning

Qld adviser banned for seven years

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned Beenleigh-based adviser, Ian Haisman, from providing financial services for seven years....

Financial planning

Adviser given investment commissions banned

ASIC said Kyle Marshall did not understanding the meaning of personal advice and did not act in his clients’ best interest....

Policy & Regulation

ASIC proposes ban on direct telephone life sales

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has started a consultation process ahead of a proposal to ban unsolicited telephone sales of direct life insurance....

Policy & Regulation

ASIC cancels licence of Sydney financial services provider

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled the licence of Sydney-based Australian Mutual Holdings after the banning of its joint executive directo...

Policy & Regulation

Former Adelaide financial adviser sentenced

Former Adelaide financial adviser James Gibbs has been sentenced for 10 years imprisonment to theft and other dishonesty offences, totalling approximately $4.88 million....

Policy & Regulation

ASIC permanently bans former financial planner

ASIC has permanently banned former financial planner Neil John Evans of Wodonga, Victoria, from providing financial services following multiple examinations of his conduc...

Policy & Regulation

ASIC bans adviser for ‘templated’ financial advice

Taking a templated approach to financial advice has seen a financial adviser banned from providing financial services by the Australian Securities and Investments Commiss...

Financial planning

AAT upholds ASIC ban of client adviser

The AAT has affirmed ASIC’s to ban Mark Menzies from providing financial services, after he had engaged in manipulation of the price of MINI Warrants commonly known as “M...

Policy & Regulation

Perth accountant slapped with six-year ban

ASIC has banned a Perth-based accountant from providing any financial services for six years, after finding that he both contravened and was likely to again contravene a ...

Financial planning

ASIC slaps QLD adviser with five-year ban

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned Queensland-based adviser, Gregory Forster, from providing financial services for five years. ...

Policy & Regulation

AAT reduces advisers’ bans by 8.5 years

Two former Macquarie advisers have seen their banning periods by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission reduced, following an appeal to the Administrative A...

Financial planning

Victorian financial planner permanently banned

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has permanently banned Victorian financial planner, Ahmed Saad of Glenroy, from providing financial services....

Policy & Regulation

ASIC penalises Berndale Capital Securities

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled a Melbourne-based OTC derivative issuer’s licence and its former director has been banned. ...

Policy & Regulation

ASIC cancels Financial Circle’s licence

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has cancelled the Australian financial services licence and credit licence of Financial Circle....