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ASIC calls for broader whistleblower definition

by Linda Santacruz • 1 May 2017
The corporate regulator has said the current definition for whistleblowers in the Corporations Act is too narrow, and... READ MORE
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Banks accused of ‘regulatory manipulation’ with Sedgwick review

by James Mitchell • 26 Apr 2017
Stephen Sedgwick is not qualified to make any recommendations about broker remuneration, argues the head of an industry... READ MORE
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Commissions to change despite no evidence of poor outcomes

by James Mitchell • 21 Apr 2017
A mortgage industry veteran has highlighted that both the ASIC and Sedgwick reviews — the latter of which has... READ MORE
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ACL holders likely to be required to report breaches

by Francesca Krakue • 21 Apr 2017
Under proposed changes by Treasury, Australian Credit Licence holders could soon be subject to mandatory breach... READ MORE
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FBAA: ASIC peer review panel ‘a great idea’

by Reporter • 13 Apr 2017
The executive director of the Finance Brokers Association of Australia has welcomed the consultation on ASIC’s... READ MORE
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Succeeding at succession

by Reporter • 5 Apr 2017
If you were working as a mortgage broker when Aussie John’s now-famous ‘We’ll Save You’ advert ­first came on... READ MORE
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APRA tightening on investor lending ‘short-sighted’

by Francesca Krakue • 4 Apr 2017
The CEO of a national broking franchise has stressed that the regulator’s measures to rein in investor lending are... READ MORE
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ASIC to begin ‘targeted surveillance’ on interest-only loans

by Reporter • 3 Apr 2017
ASIC has announced a targeted industry surveillance to examine whether lenders and mortgage brokers are... READ MORE
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APRA tightens up on interest-only lending

by Reporter • 31 Mar 2017
Additional supervisory measures on mortgage lending have been announced to reinforce “sound residential mortgage... READ MORE
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Industry associations voice support for ASIC review

by Reporter • 20 Mar 2017
The heads of the two main mortgage broking industry associations have both voiced their broad support of ASIC’s... READ MORE