REGULATION

Policy & Regulation

The SMSF Association has echoed the Association of Financial Advisers in warning the Government about the increased costs being imposed on planners via the establishment ...

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Policy & Regulation

The Association of Financial Advisers has warned the Government its EDR and regulator funding measures risk making financial advice unaffordable and forcing the exit of s...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Opposition has said it will veto the appointment of former banker, John O’Sullivan, if he is nominated as the new chairman of the Australian Securities and In...

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority chairman, Wayne Byres has signalled the regulator is considering where else in the financial services industry the Bank Exe...

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Financial planning

A Government-appointed panel has backed giving the Australian Securities and Investments Commission greater powers to ban miscreant financial services executives, but no...

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Superannuation

ASIC has outlined new requirements for the disclosure of fees and charges superannuation and managed investment funds....

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Policy & Regulation

The major banks are looking to find ways around the Future of Financial Advice changes, according to Industry Super Australia....

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Superannuation

Industry Super Australia is claiming the interests of the big banks have been put ahead of those of consumers under the ATO’s proposed approach to employee selection of s...

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Features

Laura Sullivan and Grant Holley compile seven lessons that will ensure financial firms comply with financial services laws....

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Editorial

The superannuation sector may be facing further consolidation in the wake of the further empowering of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority, Adam Gee writes....

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Financial planning

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has placed the platform industry on notice around the new standards of fee transparency it will be enforcing....

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Policy & Regulation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has nominated life/risk churn as an area still high on its agenda and deserving of new expenditure....

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Policy & Regulation

A Senate Committee has been told that imposing an email address requirement on the share registers of publicly-listed companies runs the risk of finding them all in breac...

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Policy & Regulation

AMP Limited has predicted it will be an almost instantaneous law-breaker if the Government proceeds with legislation amending the Corporations Act to modernise member and...

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Policy & Regulation

Financial services CEOs are most concerned about sustainable growth, regulation and scrutiny, and trust, according to PwC....

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