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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasurer has sent a tough message to the financial services regulators that they have enough powers and that they are there to deliver on Government policy, ...

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Funds management

The funds that have incorporated responsible investing principles outperformed most mainstream Australian and international peers, according to a report by the Responsibl...

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Policy & Regulation

A new research paper developed by three academics has urged the imposition of an over-arching assessment board to oversight the effectiveness of the Australian Securities...

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Policy & Regulation

The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry has slammed the industry regulators for failing to sufficiently punish...

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Policy & Regulation

The Federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg says he believes the Australian Securities and Investments Commission has a case to answer for the issues raised in the Royal Commi...

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People & Products

Lombard Risk has announced an Australia and New Zealand expansion on the back of new Australian Prudential Regulation Authority reporting requirements....

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Financial planning

Big data tools and regtech would enhance regulators' ability to monitor and identify systemic issues in the financial services industry without needing to rely on custome...

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Tools & guides

There needs to be careful consideration of the significant overlap between the requirements of the new professional standard framework under the new Standards Body and th...

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Completely agree Peter. The definition of 'significant change is circumstances relevant to the scope of the advice' is s...

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This verdict highlights something deeply wrong and rotten at the heart of the FSCP. We are witnessing a heavy-handed, op...

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Interesting. Would be good to know the details of the StrategyOne deal....

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Insignia Financial has confirmed it is considering a preliminary non-binding proposal received from a US private equity giant to acquire the firm. ...

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Six of the seven listed financial advice licensees have reported positive share price growth in 2024, with AMP and Insignia successfully reversing earlier losses. ...

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Specialist wealth platform provider Mason Stevens has become the latest target of an acquisition as it enters a binding agreement with a leading Sydney-based private equi...

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