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AFCA responds to EDR membership concerns

by Tas Bindi • 27 Aug 2018
Last week, the broking industry had flagged that new-to-industry brokers could be prevented from joining... READ MORE

Government will likely reject PC’s trail recommendation: Bouris

by Tas Bindi • 16 Aug 2018
Speaking at the National Finance Brokers Day event in Sydney on Wednesday (15 August), Mark Bouris, the executive... READ MORE

Opinion: Who will survive the royal commission?

by James Mitchell • 14 Aug 2018
The big banks and superannuation funds have nowhere left to hide. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne and his counsels... READ MORE

‘Women need to talk about money’, says ASIC

by Reporter • 10 Aug 2018
The federal government announced in the 2018–19 budget that it would be providing $10 million for initiatives that... READ MORE

APRA curbs cost taxpayers $500m

by Sasha Karen • 7 Aug 2018
The report,  Competition in the Australian Financial System, was the result of a year-long consultation process and... READ MORE

The mortgage see-saw

by Tas Bindi • 7 Aug 2018
A nascent loan structure, which we will refer to as “rate shifter”, could help mum and dad investors shave years... READ MORE

ASIC calls on industry to submit business metrics

by Reporter • 3 Aug 2018
As a result of laws passed in June that came into effect last month, those that “create the need for and benefit... READ MORE

Vertical integration not a worry for Treasury

by Tas Bindi • 31 Jul 2018
In a background paper to the financial services royal commission, the Department of Treasury agreed with a... READ MORE

Best interests duty needs ‘careful consideration’: Treasury

by Reporter • 30 Jul 2018
In a new background paper to the financial services royal commission, Background Paper 24: Submission on key policy... READ MORE

Government consults on bill to boost ASIC powers

by Reporter • 20 Jul 2018
Legislation designed to bolster the Australian Securities and Investments Commission’s (ASIC) enforcement and... READ MORE

ASIC looks to monitor ‘actual’ customer outcomes

by Reporter • 20 Jul 2018
The financial services regulator has said that its new data regime will aim to address the “key source” of... READ MORE

ASIC calls for an end to the blame game

by Reporter • 19 Jul 2018
In a speech delivered on Tuesday (17 July), deputy chair of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission... READ MORE

Education on credit flagged as better alternative to more regulation

by Reporter • 19 Jul 2018
Speaking to The Adviser, the managing director of Empower Wealth and chair of the Property Investors Council of... READ MORE

Regulation of SME space ‘a good thing’

by Reporter • 13 Jul 2018
Speaking to The Adviser, the managing director of the Positive Group, Tom Caesar, noted that ASIC had been focusing... READ MORE

Financial group taken to court by ASIC

by Reporter • 3 Jul 2018
Brett Andrew Gordon traded under the business name Refocus Financial Group, which offered finance (including loan... READ MORE
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