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ASIC loosens advice licensing requirements amid COVID-19

by Jotham Lian • 15 Apr 2020
The corporate regulator will now allow registered tax agents to give advice to existing clients about early access... READ MORE

ACCC expands SFSF administration

by Hannah Dowling • 9 Apr 2020
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has granted interim permission for members of the Australian... READ MORE

Compliance in the digital age

by Malavika Santhebennur • 8 Apr 2020
In the aftermath of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation, and Financial Services... READ MORE

Crème de la Crème

by Malavika Santhebennur • 8 Apr 2020
In 2019, the environment was ripe for non-bank lenders, or non-authorised deposit-taking institutions (ADI), to grab... READ MORE

ACCC delays decision on AFG-Connective merger

by Charbel Kadib • 6 Apr 2020
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has updated the timeline for its decision on the Australian... READ MORE

Government to put businesses in ‘hibernation’

by Annie Kane • 27 Mar 2020
Following on from two support packages, the government is due to announce a third package today (30 March), to ensure... READ MORE

AFCA to ‘modify’ approach to dispute resolution

by Charbel Kadib • 25 Mar 2020
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has stated that it would “modify” its approach to dispute... READ MORE

ASBFEO calls on PM to help sole traders

by Hannah Dowling • 19 Mar 2020
“The COVID-19-driven downturn is already taking an unprecedented toll on the Australian small-business... READ MORE

ASBFEO recommendations may see ‘catch-22’: ScotPac

by Hannah Dowling • 11 Mar 2020
Last month, the Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), Kate Carnell, released a position... READ MORE

Myths and legends

by Annie Kane • 10 Mar 2020
In the midst of the royal commission in 2018 and all of the talk around fees for service and “good consumer... READ MORE

Succession planning in focus

by Annie Kane • 10 Mar 2020
Thinking about retirement often conjurs up images of cruising around the Rheine, spending time gardening or playing... READ MORE

AFG seeks to allay ACCC concerns

by Annie Kane • 4 Mar 2020
 In February, the competition watchdog raised preliminary concerns about the proposed merger between Connective and... READ MORE

Regulation of industry will remain ‘on the agenda’: AFG CEO

by Annie Kane • 2 Mar 2020
Speaking to The Adviser, the chief executive (CEO) of aggregator Australian Finance Group (AFG), Mr Bailey, noted... READ MORE

ASIC urged to ‘dial back’ BID guidance

by Charbel Kadib • 26 Feb 2020
Last week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its draft regulatory... READ MORE

Non-mortgage package products subject to BID: ASIC

by Charbel Kadib • 26 Feb 2020
Last week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its draft regulatory... READ MORE
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