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21 June 2017 • By • 1 min read

‘Licensees of last resort’ under scrutiny

ASIC is investigating a number of financial planning dealer groups that advisers perceive as “licensees of last resort” as part of its crackdown on ...

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Bank levy must be reviewed, says Senate

A Senate report released yesterday has recommended the government’s bank levy be reviewed after two years to asses its efficacy and its effect on ...

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ASIC and AFP investigating bank levy leak

The corporate regulator is working with the Australian Federal Police on an investigation into “suspicious trading” of major bank shares ahead of the ...

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Final CBA compensation report released

The Commonwealth Bank has released the seventh and final independent report into its compensation scheme for victims of poor financial advice

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ASIC industry funding model passes Senate

The new industry funding model for ASIC has been passed into law and will commence on 1 July 2017. The ASIC Supervisory Cost Recovery Levy Bill ...

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UBS Securities fined $280,000 by ASIC

UBS Securities Australia has paid $280,000 in penalties for trading infringements imposed by ASIC’s Markets Disciplinary Panel. ASIC has issued two ...

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ASIC secures Hong Kong fintech agreement

The Hong Kong Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) has signed a co-operation agreement with ASIC on financial innovation. The agreement between ...

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ASIC issues compliance warning to REs

ASIC’s recent surveillance of responsible entities has found a number of compliance areas in which they ‘fell short’ of their legal obligations

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Macquarie Equities compensation bill nears $25m

Regulatory action against Macquarie Equities for “compliance deficiencies” commenced in 2014 is now “substantially complete”, with $24

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MDA provider fined by ASIC

ASIC has fined an equities and derivatives managed discretionary account (MDA) provider for making false or misleading statements on its website

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