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No new regulation needed for mortgage broking: Labor Party

by Nick Bendel • 15 Aug 2014
The federal Labor Opposition has endorsed existing consumer protections but would consider new regulation if it saw... READ MORE
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The long and short of quick finance

by Nick Bendel • 12 Aug 2014
Reputable short-term lenders have worked hard in recent times to shed the industry’s ‘cowboy’ image. And with an... READ MORE
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ASIC urged to take charge of credit repair industry

by Nick Bendel • 8 Aug 2014
The credit repair industry should be regulated by ASIC and be legally required to act in clients’ best interests,... READ MORE
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Mutually beneficial: Why you should use mutuals

by Nick Bendel • 4 Aug 2014
Their prices are competitive, their service is impressive and they know how to take care of customers. Isn’t it about... READ MORE
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Where to now for the MFAA?

by Reporter • 4 Aug 2014
Riddled by inaction, an outgoing CEO and a less than happy member base, the broking industry’s peak body – the MFAA... READ MORE
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Financial literacy now a ‘fundamental part of education’: ASIC

by Nick Bendel • 4 Aug 2014
ASIC has thrown its weight behind financial literacy in schools, while also trumpeting its success in punishing loan... READ MORE
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ASIC forms task force to investigate one-stop shops

by Nick Bendel • 18 Jul 2014
ASIC has raised warnings about the conflicts of interest that can come with diversification following the... READ MORE
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ASIC goes to court to uphold credit laws

by Staff Reporter • 4 Jul 2014
ASIC has welcomed a $1.5 million fine against a consumer credit provider and launched civil proceedings against two... READ MORE
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Senate tells ASIC to lift its game

by Nick Bendel • 30 Jun 2014
ASIC has been told to improve its performance and pay close attention to brokers and other advisers who may be acting... READ MORE
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Brokers urged to support investment property regulation

by Staff Reporter • 30 Jun 2014
Brokers have been urged to join planners and accountants to push for regulation in the investment property sector. READ MORE