Compliance
AFG seeks to allay ACCC concerns
by Annie Kane • 4 Mar 2020
In February, the competition watchdog raised preliminary concerns about the proposed merger between Connective and... READ MORE
Regulation of industry will remain ‘on the agenda’: AFG CEO
by Annie Kane • 2 Mar 2020
Speaking to The Adviser, the chief executive (CEO) of aggregator Australian Finance Group (AFG), Mr Bailey, noted... READ MORE
ASIC urged to ‘dial back’ BID guidance
by Charbel Kadib • 26 Feb 2020
Last week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its draft regulatory... READ MORE
Non-mortgage package products subject to BID: ASIC
by Charbel Kadib • 26 Feb 2020
Last week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its draft regulatory... READ MORE
ASIC applauded for BID guidance approach
by Annie Kane • 25 Feb 2020
On Thursday (20 February), the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released its long-awaited... READ MORE
ASIC outlines record-keeping obligations for BID compliance
by Charbel Kadib • 24 Feb 2020
Last week, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published its draft regulatory guide on best... READ MORE
ASIC releases draft BID guidance
by Charbel Kadib • 20 Feb 2020
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has published its draft regulatory guide on best... READ MORE
Connective backs merger utility amid ACCC doubts
by Charbel Kadib • 14 Feb 2020
Earlier this week, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) raised preliminary concerns regarding... READ MORE
ACCC raises concerns about AFG-Connective merger
by Annie Kane • 12 Feb 2020
Last year, major aggregator Australian Finance Group Ltd announced that it was looking to acquire Connective Group... READ MORE
ASBFEO calls for 30-day payment terms for SMEs
by Hannah Dowling • 11 Feb 2020
The Australian Small Business and Family Enterprise Ombudsman (ASBFEO), Kate Carnell, has released a position paper... READ MORE
Government proposes new ACL obligations
by Charbel Kadib • 31 Jan 2020
The Morrison government has released for consultation a raft of exposure draft legislation for public comment, which... READ MORE
AFCA launches bushfire hotline
by Malavika Santhebennur • 28 Jan 2020
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has launched a bushfire support hotline to assist those impacted... READ MORE
Aggregators look to tech for help with changing regulations
by Malavika Santhebennur • 6 Jan 2020
When asked for their thoughts on what the year 2020 will hold for the broking industry, several aggregator heads... READ MORE

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