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Broking groups to appear before ASIC

by Charbel Kadib • 19 Aug 2019
Three broking groups have been called to appear before the corporate regulator in its second round of public hearings,... READ MORE
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Treasury set to consult on best interests duty

by Annie Kane • 13 Aug 2019
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed that the government will “shortly” begin consulting the mortgage industry on... READ MORE
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Consumers have a role to play in deterring misconduct: APRA

by Tas Bindi • 9 Aug 2019
It’s not just regulators and financial service providers that have roles to play in deterring misconduct; consumers... READ MORE
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Government urged to tackle elder financial abuse

by Annie Kane • 9 Aug 2019
The ABA is calling on governments across Australia to establish new laws to protect people from elder financial abuse,... READ MORE
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New inquiry into financial services sector launched

by Charbel Kadib • 5 Aug 2019
The federal government has expanded the remit of the House of Representatives standing committee on economics in order... READ MORE
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Feedback sought on new expenses standard

by Annie Kane • 1 Aug 2019
LIXI is calling on the lending and mortgage industry to provide feedback on its new living expense category changes,... READ MORE
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Appeal denied for jailed CEO

by Hannah Dowling • 30 Jul 2019
A former CEO who is currently serving a four-year jail sentence for conspiring to defraud CBA and his company will... READ MORE
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Financial system is ‘more resilient’ thanks to APRA, finds review

by Annie Kane • 18 Jul 2019
APRA’s “rigorous and effective” intervention and management of the “growing risks” in mortgages have helped... READ MORE
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Treasurer ‘optimistic’ on economic future

by Annie Kane • 17 Jul 2019
Despite noting challenges in housing, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has said that he is “optimistic” about... READ MORE
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Common approach agreed on financial abuse requirements

by Annie Kane • 15 Jul 2019
The banking and broking industries have agreed on a “common approach to identifying the signs of financial abuse in a... READ MORE