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26 June 2018 • By • 1 min read

ASIC accepts EU from CFD provider

ASIC has accepted an enforceable undertaking from CFD provider Vantage Global Prime after an investigation uncovered misuse of confidential client ...

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Embedded ASIC agents risk ‘capture’: Shipton

ASIC chairman James Shipton is asking the government for additional funds to embed his staff within the major banks, but he is wary of the risk of ...

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Royal commission names round four witnesses

A number of financial institutions and insurers will give evidence before the fourth round of the royal commission, focusing on rural and regional ...

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ASIC issues guidance on AFCA oversight

The corporate regulator has laid out how it will oversee the Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA), which is due to commence on 1 November ...

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CBA/AUSTRAC settlement approved by court

The Federal Court has approved the $700 million settlement agreed to by CBA and AUSTRAC after the financial intelligence agency took the bank to court ...

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Product providers react to Dover collapse

Super funds, investment managers and platforms servicing Dover-aligned financial advisers are scrambling to set policies for payments and authority in ...

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In-house product advice a ‘third way’

ASIC should consider replicating the UK's ‘restricted’ regulatory model in order to make financial advice affordable for more Australians, argues NMG ...

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ASIC commences proceedings against Westpac

ASIC is taking Westpac to the Federal Court in relation to poor advice provided by an adviser who was banned last year. In a statement, ASIC said ...

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AFCA appoints chief ombudsman

The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) has appointed David Locke as its chief ombudsman and chief executive officer. Helen Coonan, ...

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ASIC confirms Dover investigation

The corporate regulator has clarified that it has been investigating Dover Financial Advisers, but ultimately said closure of the dealer group rested ...

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