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'ASX Wolf' Tyson Scholz bankrupt in ASIC crackdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... for not paying Federal Court-mandated costs associated with his illegal operation of an unlicensed financial services business from March 2020 to November 2021. Scholz shared posts on specific companies via Instagram, suggesting he owned shares or viewed ...

Five megatrends shaping financial services: McCrindle

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
Demographic change, virtuous consumerism, the grandparent economy, AI acceleration, and social reconnection are the five megatrends shaping the future of SMSF and financial services businesses, according to McCrindle Research principal Mark McCrindle. ...

Financial services 300x more likely to get hacked: Expert

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2024
... morning, Cyber Collective founder Fraser Jack warned delegates that the chances of getting hacked as a financial services business are extremely high. "Recent data suggests that financial services are 300 times more likely to have an attack," Jack said. ...

ASIC vigilant on bad SMSF advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2024
... Advisers Network, The SMSF Expert, and GPS Wealth. Over five years, Jaidka agreed not to carry on a financial services business, provide financial services, or act in a managerial capacity of any entity operating a financial services business or providing ...

Jailed adviser permanently banned by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... fraud. He can now never provide financial services; perform any function involved in carrying on a financial services business; control an entity that carries on a financial services business; engage in credit activities; perform any function involved ...

Unlicensed crypto investor faces jail time

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 6 FEB 2024
A Queensland man has been charged with nine offences and is facing imprisonment for running a financial services business without a licence. The charges were filed after an investigation by ASIC, which discovered that Aryn Hala had made promises to ...

ASIC files contempt orders against repeat offender

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2024
... Melbourne-based wealth manager was ordered by the Federal Court not to carry on or be involved in a financial services business for 10 years. At the same time, the court ordered WRM and its related companies, Yes FP and Jeca Holdings, to pay $7.15 million ...

Distribution salaries tipped to rise: Insights

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2024
A head of distribution in funds management could expect to be paid as much as $420,000 in 2024, as almost all business development professionals are expected to take home more. According to Robert Walters' latest salary guide and market insights ...

Stake names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2024
A former BlackRock executive will take the helm at Stake as the trading platform's co-founder Matt Leibowitz steps down from the post. Jon Howie, who joined Stake in August as chief commercial officer, has been promoted to the top job. Before Stake ...

ASIC permanently bans adviser who stole client funds

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 JAN 2024
... Pagliaccio is banned from providing any financial services, controlling any entities that carry on a financial services business, and performing any function within a financial services business. ASIC said he is not a fit and proper person to provide ...