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Latest adviser exam results in

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... results and congratulated all those that passed. Glenfield also advised that the face-to-face June exam has also now been cancelled. So far, 1700 advisers have registered for the June exam which will now be conducted online. From April 14 candidates ...

ASIC cancels slew of AFSLs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 APR 2020
ASIC has cancelled the AFSLs of three firms, including that of former advice dealer group MyPlanner. The regulator has cancelled the Australian financial services licence of the licensee formerly known as MyPlanner Australia. The Gold Coast-based licensee ...

Westpac names new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2020
... In addition, McFarlane said the board and King have decided that all group executive short-term variable rewards are cancelled for 2020 in recognition of collective accountability for the financial crimes that led to the AUSTRAC action last year.

Chief economist update: Lock us down Scotty!

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 24 MAR 2020
... corporate markets." These after a 150 basis point cut in interest rates before its scheduled 17-18 FOMC meeting (which was cancelled). In Australia, the RBA's rate cuts on March 3 and March 19 - the official cash rate is now at 0.25% -- as well as ...

FASEA exam to go online

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAR 2020
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority has cancelled the scheduled April adviser exam, with advisers set to take it online as the COVID-19 pandemic rolls on. FASEA has been forced to cancel its April face-to-face exams. Recognising the ...

FASEA rethinks CPD, provides exam update

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 17 MAR 2020
... also calling for FASEA to reconsider its CPD requirements during the pandemic with many CPD-earning events have been cancelled. Australian Unity Wealth strategic wealth adviser Adrian Hanrahan shared an email he had sent to FASEA chief executive Stephen ...

Major industry events cancelled amid pandemic

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2020
The Conference of Major Superannuation Funds has been cancelled or postponed along with a number of the financial services sectors big events, including charity fundraiser FICAP. The Australian Institute of Superannuation Trustees has cancelled the ...

Early access to super scheme results in permanent ban

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAR 2020
... providing financial advice. In May 2009 ASIC hit Goldenberg with a permanent ban from providing financial services and cancelled the AFSL of his company Concentric Wealth Management. He was found to have failed to provide appropriate advice to a client ...

Chief economist update: Coronaphobia sickens Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 MAR 2020
... March quarter this year. There's also the risk that the Tokyo 2020 Olympics - scheduled for July this year - will be cancelled. If so, the cancellation is expected to shave 0.1%-0.3% off Japan's GDP growth for FY 2020-2021. It's therefore ...

Court punishes OTC derivative issuers

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 28 FEB 2020
... and Ozifin after obtaining interim injunctions against the firms in February 2018. Nine months later, the regulator cancelled AGM's financial services license and banned a former AGM director from providing financial services for eight years.