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10 July 2017 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Fees shouldn’t be top priority, study finds

Investment fees are at the top of the agenda for Australian regulators, but new research out of the UK suggests clients’ attention is directed ...

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NAB taken to task for non-disclosure

An ASIC probe of NAB-aligned financial advice dealer groups has found failures of disclosure of relationships between advisers, licensees and ...

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ASIC clarification splits advice sector

Financial advice groups affected by ASIC’s clarification of section 923A of the Corporations Act have diverged into two camps on how to respond to the ...

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ASIC cracks down on opaque super websites

The corporate regulator has issued a warning to 21 superannuation funds that have fallen short of their transparency disclosure requirements

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ASIC raises concerns with superannuation trustees

A report released by ASIC has found a number of discrepancies in the practices of superannuation funds that have resulted in detrimental customer ...

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APRA considering ‘two-phased’ licensing

The prudential regulator is considering adopting a “two-phased” licensing approach in order to foster financial services competition

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ASIC seals Malaysia fintech agreement

The Australian corporate regulator has signed an agreement with its Malaysian counterpart, providing a co-operation framework to support and ...

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Short-form PDS exemption extended

Hedge funds, multi-manager funds and superannuation platforms will continue to be excluded from ASIC’s shorter PDS regime, the regulator has announced

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Treasury proposes new ASIC licensing powers

Treasury’s ASIC Enforcement Review taskforce has asked for public submissions on its proposed changes to the regulator’s licensing powers

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ASIC clarifies independent advice position

The corporate regulator has revealed its position on the definition of independent financial service provision, in a move likely to impact thousands ...

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