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03 May 2019 • By Reporter • 1 min read

APRA voices insurance concerns

The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority has called on the life insurance industry to urgently address concerns about the sustainability of ...

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Sydney wealth manager cops licence suspension

ASIC has suspended the Australian Financial Services licence of a financial advice dealer group for breaching its obligations and failing to obtain ...

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APRA launches new enforcement approach

APRA has released details on its future role and approach to enforcement, with the prudential watchdog aiming to be more vigilant and taking on ...

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Citigroup to refund over $3m to clients

Following an ASIC investigation, Citigroup will refund over $3 million to 114 retail customers for losses arising out of structured product ...

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ASIC cautions AFSL holders on overseas derivates laws

ASIC has warned Australian financial services licensees that offer over-the-counter derivatives to retail investors located overseas could be breaking ...

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APRA to take on new responsibilities

APRA chairman in a planned address to the senate economics legislation committee has said that APRA was ready to take on new responsibilities and ...

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Industry faced less enforcement action last quarter

ASIC has released its latest enforcement update for the second half of 2018 and revealed that there were 134 less criminal charges laid down than from ...

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APRA, ASIC issue warning over super fees

The two regulators have marked their post-Hayne collaboration by cautioning superfunds to take appropriate oversight of the fees and charges being ...

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ASIC considering naming and shaming

ASIC has said it will be revising its criteria for enforcement and considering naming firms it finds engaging in misconduct, in response to the ...

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Financial firms forced to co-operate with AFCA

The government has announced that financial services licence holders will be required to co-operate with the new complaint’s authority in the ...

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