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Winds of change

by Annie Kane • 5 Apr 2019
On 4 February, the final report of the Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial... READ MORE
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ASIC’s new product intervention powers becomes official

by Tas Bindi • 5 Apr 2019
A new bill requiring product issuers to ensure products are targeted and offered to the right customers, as well as... READ MORE
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ASIC to recover $5.6m from credit intermediaries

by Annie Kane • 1 Apr 2019
Credit intermediaries — such as brokers an aggregators — will need to cover more than $5 million of ASIC’s costs... READ MORE
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Trail book scammer jailed

by Annie Kane • 28 Mar 2019
A former banker and mortgage broker has been sentenced to five years in prison for 16 counts of financial deception,... READ MORE
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Shadow treasurer says government has ‘got it wrong’ on trail

by Annie Kane • 26 Mar 2019
In a clear stance on Labor’s trail position, Chris Bowen MP has said that the government’s response to the banking... READ MORE
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AFS licences revoked after firms failed to join AFCA

by Reporter • 25 Mar 2019
The corporate regulator has cancelled the financial services licences of two firms for failing to obtain an AFCA... READ MORE
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Hayne’s remuneration recommendations ‘contradictory’

by Tas Bindi • 25 Mar 2019
The royal commission’s final recommendations on the remuneration of brokers and bank executives are... READ MORE
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Regulators dismiss Hayne’s call for change to SME definition

by Reporter • 21 Mar 2019
Australia’s financial regulators have weighed in on commissioner Kenneth Hayne’s SME recommendations, with the... READ MORE
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Industry welcomes government’s trail decision

by Annie Kane • 13 Mar 2019
Industry representatives have welcomed the news that the government will delay its decision on abolishing trail but... READ MORE
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Treasurer delays trail abolition date

by Annie Kane • 12 Mar 2019
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has said that the government will look at reviewing the impacts of removing trail in three... READ MORE