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01 August 2017 • By • 1 min read

ASIC agrees to EU with Findex

A subsidiary of the Findex Group will enter into an enforceable undertaking (EU) after ASIC surveillance found a number failures regarding client ...

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FSC boss pushes for self-regulation

A royal commission into financial services would be lengthy, “go off in tangents” and would act as a “handbrake” on industry self-regulation, argues ...

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ASIC accepts EU from NSX stockbroker

Avalon Pacific has agreed to cancel its National Stock Exchange market participant status after ASIC raised concerns about its trading in five ...

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Royal commission to include regulators: Labor

Labor's proposed royal commission into the banking sector would include an assessment of the role and transparency of APRA and ASIC. Speaking at ...

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‘Weak planning’ of super funds exposed

APRA has outlined the “poor business planning practices” of various super funds, coinciding with the government’s announcement this week that it plans ...

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Medcraft’s hybrids comments ‘excessive’: Morningstar

The timing of outgoing ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft’s comments about the “ridiculous” nature of hybrid securities has puzzled analysts at Morningstar

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ASIC set to obtain new phone-tap powers

Treasury is consulting on new measures that will give ASIC access to information obtained from telecommunications interception warrants

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FSC releases asset stewardship standards

The Financial Services Council has released new internal governance and asset stewardship standards for Australian investment managers and asset ...

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Bank ratings unaffected by APRA decision

The credit ratings of the major banks have emerged unscathed following APRA's announcement that it will increase its capital requirements to 10

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Accountants unsure about licensing rules: ASIC

A compliance check conducted by ASIC has revealed that accountants operating with a limited AFSL are uncertain about their new compliance obligations

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