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CBA and HSBC change 'misleading' ads

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2013
... potentially misleading due to the risk of capital loss with certain HSBC structured products being promoted. ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said ads which created unrealistic expectations were unacceptable. "We will continue to monitor industry practice ...

ASIC slaps permanent ban on insurance claim manager

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2013
... from the industry if they fail to comply with financial services laws and breach their employer's trust," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. Loy has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review of ASIC's decision.

Adviser uses dead people to earn commission

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2013
... the right thing and are held to account. When they fall short, ASIC will take direct enforcement action," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. ASIC's investigation in Vyas is continuing.

ASIC proposes stricter training requirements for advisers

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2013
... "Training standards play an important role in ensuring that investors and consumers receive quality advice," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. The consultation paper proposes to retain the current training standards as "base level" standards and ...

ASIC bans former CEO for 'misleading activities'

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... promotional information provided about their products is factually correct and does not mislead consumers," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. Priestley's three-year ban took effect on 3 June 2013.

APRA finalises Stronger Super reporting standards

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUN 2013
... Reporting Standard SRS 700.0 Product Dashboard will be released in the coming weeks for further consultation. APRA Deputy Chairman Ross Jones said, "Where an entity is experiencing difficulty in transitioning to the new reporting due dates, APRA would ...

ASIC appeals Macquarie's Storm settlement

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 27 MAY 2013
... the 70% of class action members who did not, or were unable to, contribute to the funding of the action," ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell said. ASIC's appeal relates to the distribution of the money, which is not in proportion to losses suffered, whether ...

MoneySmart list of unlicensed companies approaches 700

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAY 2013
... make them aware of steps they can take to minimise the likelihood of being caught out by scammers," said ASIC deputy chairman Peter Kell. "We would encourage investors to visit our MoneySmart website where there is a list of companies that are unlicensed ...

ASIC sends warning to property spruikers

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2013
... demonstrated through his conduct that he is not a fit and proper person to engage in credit activities," ASIC Deputy Chairman Peter Kell said. "This included some instances where Mr George preferred his own interests to those of Money Choice's clients." ...

Confusion reigns over financial literacy

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAY 2013
... financial literacy, we can we help a large number of people make long-term behavioural change," said Peter Kell, ASIC deputy chairman.