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08 April 2021 • By Sarah Simpkins • 1 min read

Fix regulators, not the law: AIST

The proposed update to the best interests duty has sparked debate for stakeholders across superannuation, but a peak industry body has declared the ...

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ASIC drags Westpac back to court

ASIC has launched civil penalty proceedings against the bank for alleged misleading and unfair sales of consumer credit insurance.  ASIC alleges ...

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CBA hit with multimillion-dollar penalty

The bank has been ordered to pay the penalty after the Federal Court found that it made false or misleading representations and engaged in deceptive ...

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‘The banks think that no one is watching’

A survey of staff from Australia’s largest financial institutions shows that banking culture has only festered since the excoriating experience of the ...

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RBA makes April rate call

The RBA has made its latest decision on monetary policy as house prices skyrocket and bond yields rise.  The RBA has left interest rates on hold at ...

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Binary options banned for retail clients

ASIC has made a product intervention order banning the issue and sale of binary options to retail clients, after they were estimated to cause losses ...

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APRA moves against Macquarie

APRA has hit Macquarie Bank with liquidity and risk capital requirements in response to “multiple material breaches” of prudential and reporting ...

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ASIC takes big four bank to court

ASIC has commenced civil penalty proceedings against CBA, alleging that it charged millions in fees it was not entitled to.  ASIC alleges that ...

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ASIC drops criminal charges against Caddick

ASIC has withdrawn its criminal charges against alleged fraudster Melissa Caddick, as the circumstances around her disappearance remain a mystery

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ASIC CFD product intervention takes effect

The regulator’s product intervention order imposing conditions on the issue and distribution of contracts for difference (CFDs) to retail clients has ...

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