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ASIC confirms advisers can offer home equity access guidance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 10 JAN 2023
... provided for under statute and not under a contract, these debts aren't considered 'credit contracts' under the National Credit Act," ASIC stated. "We consider that financial advisers can advise on the Scheme without requiring an Australian Credit Licence ...

NAB to pay $15m for Royal Commission case study

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 19 OCT 2020
... NAB and is an important result for ASIC's first civil action alleging contraventions of s31(1) of the National Credit Act," ASIC deputy chair Daniel Crennan said. ASIC's investigation revealed that between 3 September 2013 and 29 July 2016, 16 ...

Brisbane broker permanently banned

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 11 AUG 2020
... lodged on the client's behalf. ASIC also found that Gordon failed to comply with his obligations under the National Credit Act after he refused to give effect to a determination made by AFCA requiring him to pay an amount to the complainants. In addition ...

ASIC will not appeal wagyu and shiraz decision

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2020
... Federal Court decision has for that guidance. "Any reform of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act (National Credit Act) to clarify further the enforcement of those principles is ultimately a matter for the Federal Government and Parliament. "Bearing ...

ASIC refuses just 3% of AFSL relief applications

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUN 2020
... helped the law "work better for business" by granting 619 applications for relief from the Corporations Act and National Credit Act during the six month period. ASIC said the relief had a "net regulatory benefit" by facilitating business and cutting ...

CBA in court over RC case studies

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 16 MAR 2020
... alleges CBA contravened the responsible lending provisions of the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (National Credit Act) when it lent to a customer, David Harris, who had notified the bank he was a problem gambler. The action against CBA ...

Royal Commission could lead to credit crunch: UBS

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... boards and management will move further to tighten underwriting standards to ensure they fully comply with the National Credit Act regarding responsible lending," the report said.

DomaCom and ASIC reach agreement on retirement products

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 SEP 2017
... clients will be required to obtain legal advice and comply with other provisions currently applicable under the National Credit Act. Retirees will be protected, with the DomaCom SER product providing security that they can remain in their home as long ...

Finance broker gets 6 month ban

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... been trading as 'Gryphon Financial' had contravened the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) (National Credit Act). He did this by failing to lodge an annual compliance certificate within 45 days after the licensing anniversary of his Australian ...

ASIC takes action against diamond trading scheme

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... camouflage what, in reality, were loan transactions to which the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (National Credit Act) applied. The diamond contracts were devised with the intention of avoiding consumer credit legislation, in particular ...
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