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Financial planning

ASIC band former Melbourne credit representative from undertaking credit activities for five years....

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Life/Risk

Virgin Money has been fined more than $30,000 for misleading advertising related to its promotion of a life insurance product....

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Financial planning

ASIC has cancelled the licence of a CBA-owned advice group, the second in a month, following a request from the bank. ...

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Financial planning

ASIC has suspended the licence of failed debenture issuer and mortgage lender Provident Capital Limited....

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Financial planning

FWC president moves to put review of defaults funds ‘beyond doubt’ by appointment himself to expert super panel....

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Superannuation

The Tax Commissioner, Chris Jordan, has signalled an end to prolonged disputation and audits....

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Life/Risk

A recent Victorian Supreme Court decision has serious implications for risk advisers....

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Financial planning

Wealth Within has sought to defend its reputation in the face of fines imposed by the corporate regulator for misleading advertising....

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Financial planning

Newspaper reports are speculating that the Government will sell off ASIC’s company registry business. ...

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Financial planning

ASIC moves against another financial services company over misleading advertising....

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Financial planning

ASIC tells a Senate Committee that while Commonwealth Financial Planning has lived up to its enforceable undertaking requirements, further work is required on its breach ...

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Financial planning

FOS will fast-track decisions, simplify processes and eliminate double-handling in dispute processes in response to its recent review. ...

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Financial planning

Financial planning firms and dealer groups would be levied by ASIC according to the number of authorised and employee representatives they have on their books....

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Financial planning

Small investors issue warnings of financial hardship if ANZ chooses to pursue $260m Timbercorp debts....

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Financial planning

ASIC claims it is constrained by limited resources and a priority to protect consumer investors after claims it has overlooked the actions of commercial lenders...

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

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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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