Powered by MOMENTUM MEDIA
the adviser logo

Compliance

Dramatic fall in investor lending: APRA stats

by Reporter • 2 Jun 2015
APRA’s latest monthly banking statistics, for April, have revealed that 10 third-party banks grew their investor... READ MORE

Banks to pay up to $6m each to fund regulator

by Reporter • 29 May 2015
The federal Treasury has released a paper calling for industry views on the levies it proposes to charge to help fund... READ MORE

ACCC voices ‘widespread concerns’ about credit repair firms

by Nick Bendel • 27 May 2015
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has voiced “widespread concerns about the practices of... READ MORE

Beware of tax concession traps

by Reporter • 22 May 2015
The federal government recently announced $5.5 billion of budget measures for small businesses, which include a 100... READ MORE

Regulator told to be alert, not alarmed

by Nick Bendel • 18 May 2015
The prudential regulator’s chairman, Wayne Byres, warned last week that “the current economic environment for... READ MORE

Federal inquiry calls for end to stamp duty

by Reporter • 14 May 2015
The final report of the Senate Economics References Committee’s affordable housing inquiry described stamp duty as... READ MORE

Industry deplores calls for ASIC investigation

by Huntley Mitchell • 8 May 2015
Consumer advocacy group Choice has called for the corporate watchdog to undertake an investigation into the mortgage... READ MORE

ASIC takes action on property spruiking firm

by Staff reporter • 8 May 2015
The regulator revoked the licence of the company formerly called Heritage Financial Solutions Australia Pty Ltd and... READ MORE

MFAA represents industry on regulation

by Staff reporter • 20 Apr 2015
The event was an opportunity for the industry body and was facilitated at ASIC’s Sydney office by a network of key... READ MORE

MFAA loan calculators go mobile

by Staff reporter • 7 Apr 2015
The announcement comes three months after the MFAA's initial launch of the consumer loan calculators and will be... READ MORE

My view on regulation

by Allan Faint • 7 Apr 2015
Though a bit of a bother, I can see the benefit for myself as a coach and the parents whose children are in my care.... READ MORE

Government must seize FSI opportunity: COBA

by Staff reporter • 27 Mar 2015
COBA’s submission in response to the Murray report said current regulatory settings have stifled competition and... READ MORE

ASIC bans Charterhill boss for two years

by James Mitchell, Nick Bendel • 11 Mar 2015
ASIC has banned Charterhill Group founder George Nowak from providing financial services until 3 July 2017 on the... READ MORE

There's never been a better time to reform stamp duties

by Cameron Kusher • 9 Mar 2015
Given where the property market now stands any changes to stamp duty should be implemented sooner rather than later... READ MORE

Opinion: Are interest rates in a bit of a fix?

by Kim Cannon • 9 Mar 2015
Like it or not, the petroleum industry is the engine room of the world economy. If you think of the old saying about... READ MORE
magazine
Read the latest issue of The Adviser magazine!
The Adviser is the number one magazine for Australia's finance and mortgage brokers. The publications delivers news, analysis, business intelligence, sales and marketing strategies, research and key target reports to an audience of professional mortgage and finance brokers
Read more