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Financial planning

An Australian Financial Complaints Authority review of a lookback complaint resulted in a fee of nearly $30,000....

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Financial planning

New data provided to a Parliamentary Committee had revealed the degree to which licensees are better offer resolving client remediation and other complaints via Internal ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasury has received yet more warnings that before it embarks on a compensation scheme of last resort it should fix professional indemnity insurance in circu...

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Policy & Regulation

Superannuation funds have warned that the complexity of the superannuation system is such that the Australian Financial Complaints Authority should not judge them on the ...

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has revoked the authorisations of 58 authorised representatives who it found had been inappropriately dual-authorised...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasury has confirmed that the Government’s determination to set up a one-stop-shop external dispute resolution scheme will end up costing stakeholders, incl...

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Policy & Regulation

General industry resistance to the inclusion of the Superannuation Complaints Tribunal in the proposed new Australian Financial Complaints Authority means the Government’...

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Features

The Government has opted to go with a ‘one stop shop’ approach to financial services external dispute resolution, but there is the real prospect of higher costs being imp...

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Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that a broad cross-section of the financial services industry has voiced its concerns about a compensation scheme of last resort but few appear to be l...

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Policy & Regulation

The creation of the Australian Financial Complaints Authority will not address or prevent financial scandals and will cost an extra $9.2 million, according to CIO....

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Editorial

Mike Taylor writes that the Australian Securities and Investments Commission was fundamental to the changes being wrought on the financial services external dispute resol...

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Financial planning

The Financial Planning Association is urging that new external dispute resolution arrangements insulate third-party planners from the misdeeds of licensees....

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Financial planning

The effectiveness of professional indemnity is in the spotlight as the Government commissions full consideration of a last resort compensation scheme....

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Budget has confirmed the creation of a single financial services EDR scheme – the Financial Complaints Authority....

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Financial planning

The corporate watchdog has cancelled the AFSLs of Capstone Capital and Rebate Financial Services....

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increased professionalism within the industry - shouldn't that say, FAR register almost halving in the last 24 months he...

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Insignia Financial has made four appointments, including three who have joined from TAL, to lead strategy and innovation in its retirement solutions for the MLC brand....

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Pinnacle Investment Management has announced it will acquire strategic interests in two international fund managers for $142 million....

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