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AFCA appoints COO

by Hannah Dowling • 5 Nov 2019
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has announced the appointment of Justin Untersteiner as its new... READ MORE

AFCA awards $185m in compensation

by Hannah Dowling • 4 Nov 2019
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has now been in operation for 12 months and has announced that... READ MORE

ASBFEO launches review of supply chain finance

by Hannah Dowling • 31 Oct 2019
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), Kate Carnell, has announced the launch of a... READ MORE

Government agrees to 365-day net offset payment

by Annie Kane • 29 Oct 2019
Speaking at the AFG Next 2019 conference in Melbourne on Monday (28 October), the federal Treasurer revealed that the... READ MORE

ACCC seeks public consultation on AFG, Connective merger

by Charbel Kadib • 29 Oct 2019
In August, the Australian Finance Group (AFG) announced plans to acquire the assets and liabilities of Connective... READ MORE

Treasury takes net of offset standardisation off the table

by Charbel Kadib • 18 Oct 2019
In a webinar hosted to discuss the aggregator’s submission to Treasury, Connective director Mark Haron has revealed... READ MORE

Trail ‘at risk’ in best interests duty bill

by Charbel Kadib • 17 Oct 2019
Aussie Home Loans and Connective have identified clauses in the federal government’s National Consumer Credit... READ MORE

SMEs weighed down by ATO repayment plan

by Malavika Santhebennur • 17 Oct 2019
The majority of finance brokers believe the Australian Taxation Office’s (ATO) repayment plan for money owed by... READ MORE

Disclosure ‘not the silver bullet’ for consumer protection

by Charbel Kadib • 16 Oct 2019
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published new research in conjunction with the Dutch... READ MORE

Regulators downplay impact of lower floor rates

by Charbel Kadib • 10 Oct 2019
The Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) has released its latest Financial Stability Review, in which it assesses... READ MORE

Mutually Beneficial

by Tas Bindi • 7 Oct 2019
Mutual banks provide the same consumer banking services as publicly listed banks, including credit cards, personal... READ MORE

Up Close And Personal

by Tas Bindi • 7 Oct 2019
There has been much commentary around the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) revised credit... READ MORE

ASIC issues notice to AFSL holders

by James Mitchell • 7 Oct 2019
In a statement, the corporate watchdog said it expects all Australian financial services (AFS) licensees to comply... READ MORE

ACCC calls for stronger protections in banking code

by Sarah Simpkins • 30 Sep 2019
Th Australian Banking Association (ABA) on behalf of its 23 members including the major banks, sought authorisation... READ MORE

Net of offset policies should ‘mirror’ clawback provisions

by Charbel Kadib • 23 Sep 2019
Last week, Connective director Mark Haron noted the impact of contrasting remuneration policies adopted by the... READ MORE
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