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Financial industry must be inclusive: ASIC

by Reporter • 23 May 2019
In his opening address to the ASIC Annual Forum last week, Mr Shipton said financial institutions must “rise to... READ MORE

More people could access mortgages under proposed APRA changes

by Annie Kane • 22 May 2019
The prudential regulator launched a four-week consultation on Tuesday (21 May) asking members of industry to respond... READ MORE

ASIC consults on new complaints-handling rules

by Tas Bindi • 17 May 2019
Financial institutions may have to accept grievances aired online (for example, on social media platforms) as... READ MORE

Competition vs. Collaboration: The balancing act

by Tas Bindi • 6 May 2019
The leading 19th century economist Herbert Spencer once likened the economy to a jungle, in which only the fittest... READ MORE

APRA to take on new responsibilities

by Eliot Hastie • 15 Apr 2019
The prudential regulator has released the address that its chairman, Wayne Byres, was expected to deliver to the... READ MORE

ASIC releases update on enforcement of financial misconduct

by Reporter • 10 Apr 2019
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has released an enforcement update for the six months... READ MORE

Senator ‘yet to be convinced’ of trail utility

by Charbel Kadib • 9 Apr 2019
Senator Rex Patrick of the Centre Alliance has said that he is “yet to be convinced” that trail commission... READ MORE

Winds of change

by Annie Kane • 5 Apr 2019
More than 15 months after the letters patent outlined the remit of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the... READ MORE

ASIC’s new product intervention powers becomes official

by Tas Bindi • 5 Apr 2019
The Treasury Laws Amendment (Design and Distribution Obligations and Product Intervention Powers) Bill 2019 has... READ MORE

ASIC to recover $5.6m from credit intermediaries

by Annie Kane • 1 Apr 2019
As part of the Australian Securities & Investments Commission’s (ASIC) cost recovery implementation statement... READ MORE

Trail book scammer jailed

by Annie Kane • 28 Mar 2019
Mark William Whittingham had pleaded guilty to a total of 16 charges of “obtaining financial advantage by... READ MORE

Shadow treasurer says government has ‘got it wrong’ on trail

by Annie Kane • 26 Mar 2019
Speaking at the AFR Banking & Wealth Summit this morning (26 March), Chris Bowen, shadow treasurer and federal... READ MORE

AFS licences revoked after firms failed to join AFCA

by Reporter • 25 Mar 2019
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has revoked the licences of two NSW-based accounting... READ MORE

Hayne’s remuneration recommendations ‘contradictory’

by Tas Bindi • 25 Mar 2019
Speaking to The Adviser, HashChing COO Siobhan Hayden pointed out that, on the one hand, commissioner Kenneth Hayne... READ MORE

Regulators dismiss Hayne’s call for change to SME definition

by Reporter • 21 Mar 2019
In its quarterly statement, the Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) — made up of the Australian Prudential... READ MORE
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