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Provide Capital ordered to produce documents

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 5 OCT 2023
... redactions had been made because of assertions by Provide Capital of purported compliance with confidentiality and Privacy Act obligations. The court noted that "any obligation of confidentiality" that exists concerning the specified books must cede ...

Adviser exam records 73% pass rate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 15 SEP 2023
... obligations, including Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act, the Privacy Act and the Tax Agent Services Act; applied ethical and professional reasoning and communication (including the Code ...

Industry grapples with looming cyber threats

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... future cyber-attacks," Kallenbach says. This is driven, in part, by layers of cyber-related regulation, including the Privacy Act, the Corporations Act, and the Security of Critical Infrastructure Act. Moreover, with the recent large scale data breaches ...

ASIC releases May exam pass rate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... obligations, including Chapter 7 of the Corporations Act, the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter-Terrorism Financing Act, the Privacy Act and the Tax Agent Services Act; applied ethical and professional reasoning and communication (including the Code ...

AFA slams new SOA measures

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUL 2021
... adviser and contains personal information that should not be shared with trustees. He fears the review may breach the Privacy Act and adds another layer of administration. For the regulators to make trustees review client SOAs is "confusing, and a matter ...

Regulatory, legal exam questions trip up advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 3 AUG 2020
... candidates. The exam's testing of advice documentation requirements, the difference between personal and general advice, the Privacy Act and Anti-money Laundering Act were among the areas where advisers were most likely to underperform. Understanding ...

FASEA exam results spark debate

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 9 AUG 2019
... assume (having not done it) that it will be a lot more in depth than the exam - which covered ethics, corporations law, privacy act and anti-money laundering requirements - could be," she said.

ATO demands crypto data

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 30 APR 2019
... with tax and superannuation obligations. The collection of data under the new program will have to comply with the Privacy Act. DigitalX chief executive Leigh Travers commented on the ATO's announcement, saying: "One of the key drivers for adoption ...

FASEA clarifies adviser exam rules

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 NOV 2018
... FASEA will also revise the Corporations Act unit to include other legal obligations such as Anti-Money Laundering, Privacy Act 1988 and Tax Practitioners Board requirements. CPD FASEA has reduced the number of CPD hours advisers are required to complete ...

IMF Bentham eyes potential Facebook, Cambridge Analytica goldmine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JUL 2018
... Ireland and Facebook Inc. The complaint relates to alleged breaches of the Australian Privacy Principles - as per the Privacy Act 1988 - in that Facebook users' personal information was improperly shared with a third party. In late March, Facebook became ...
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