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09 April 2014 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

Wealth Within responds to ASIC fine

Managed account provider Wealth Within has responded to two infringement notices issued by the corporate regulator. The two $10,200 infringement ...

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$8 million owed to advice clients

One-third of the determinations made by the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) in favour of financial planning clients remain unpaid, according to a ...

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Super funds facing 'disclosure overload': Mercer

The superannuation industry is in a “state of disclosure overload” with the volume and format of required disclosure reducing its effectiveness, ...

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‘Radical' UK annuity reforms to cause waves

The UK government’s decision to water down compulsory annuitisation will be “something of a cold shower” for Australia’s guaranteed retirement income ...

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Stockbrokers decry 'shadow broking'

The growth of the 'shadow broking' industry could result in another regulatory failure akin to Storm Financial, warns the Stockbrokers Association of ...

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Regulation stifling product diversity: Finsia

Regulation is restricting the diversity of retirement income products available on the market, according to the Financial Services Institute of ...

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ASIC reiterates advice concerns

ASIC has reiterated its concerns about the quality of advice and renewed calls for a register of financial advisers in its submission to the Financial ...

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Global law firm slams ASIC regulatory approach

International commercial law firm K&L Gates has described the regulation of financial services in Australia as "excessively complex", singling out ...

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Taxation impedes Johnson Report objectives: Macquarie

Australian tax laws are inhibiting the export of financial services and the nation’s development as an “international financial centre”, according to ...

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Perpetual offloads Guardian Trust

Perpetual has sold financial services company New Zealand Guardian Trust to Complectus for $63.3 million. The move follows Perpetual's acquisition ...

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