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Treasury rolls out ASIC industry funding fee paper

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... Government's plan to improve consumer outcomes in the financial services sector," O'Dwyer added. ASIC commissioner John Price welcomed the consultation paper, saying: "The current fees for these activities do not reflect their actual cost and the Government ...

Former adviser cops 10-year imprisonment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... a result of losing all his superannuation he now suffers from depression and other health issues. ASIC commissioner John Price said the outcome should serve as a warning to company directors and financial advisers who breach community standards - the ...

ASIC sets sights on IPO investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... considered by issuers and their advisers to produce more effective disclosure for retail investors," ASIC commissioner John Price said. "The project's findings allow us to have an understanding of the current factors and types of information that investors ...

FOFA breach sees former adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... act to remove individuals who do not live up to the high standards expected of financial advisers," ASIC commissioner John Price said. ASIC said the banning should serve as a reminder to financial advisers of their obligations under Regulatory Guide ...

SMSF auditor busted self-auditing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... professional standards. ASIC will continue to take action where the conduct of SMSF auditors is inadequate," ASIC commissioner John Price said. Under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, all auditors of SMSFs are required to be registered ...

RG 133 review reveals poor compliance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... several entities reviewed will now be subject to separate surveillance. Commenting on the review, ASIC commissioner John Price said that compliance by the financial services industry with RG 133 and the class orders will remain a priority. "Responsible ...

Funds management not up to scratch: ASIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... responsible entities are expected to act lawfully and in the interests of the investors they represent," ASIC commissioner John Price said. "As a minimum, responsible entities must ensure a managed investment scheme is operated in accordance with the ...

ASIC cancels AFSL, bans former executives and fund managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2017
... fail to meet those obligations, ASIC will act to remove them from the financial services industry," ASIC commissioner John Price said. The corporate regulator was also recently successful in the Supreme Court of Queensland, with the court disqualifying ...

ASIC bans former Avestra directors

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2017
... Avestra to act with a systematic and serious disregard of its fiduciary and regulatory obligations." ASIC commissioner John Price added: "The findings of the Federal Court in this matter make very clear that responsible entities are required to act in ...

Poor compliance sees AFSL suspended

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2017
... custodial or depository services other than investor directed portfolio services for wholesale clients. ASIC commissioner John Price said: "Licensees are required to lodge financial statements and auditor reports with ASIC to demonstrate their capacity ...