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Unregistered investment scheme shut down

... unregistered managed investment scheme promoted by George Peat. Peat promoted the scheme largely to clients of his mortgage broking business Wise Finance. The scheme involved investing in the development and sale of internet video link computer software ...

Count earnings climb with boost by planners

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 14 JAN 2005
... the clients of our accounting franchises," Lambert says. Lambert also moved to reassure the market that Count's mortgage broking business was not suffering. "I think you are going to find more and more bad publicity about mortgage brokers. I expect that ...

ASIC crackdown on misleading mortgage broker advertising

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has continued its crackdown on the mortgage broking industry, issuing a warning on Tuesday to any company, which misleadingly claims to be independent. "Don't claim that you are independent ...

ACCC plans to approve mortgage industry rules

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2003
... disciplinary rules. The ACCC said the MIAA's disciplinary rules were unlikely to restrict competition in the mortgage broking industry and would likely help mortgage brokers to act ethically and professionally. The MIAA has an estimated 5,700 members ...

Mortgage broker to compensate former clients

Express Loans and Finance Pty Ltd, operators of the Express Loans mortgage broking business, will be required to pay compensation to past clients, following enforceable undertakings won by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). ...

Macquarie executive calls for mortgage industry regulation

... expected a low fraudulent application rate. But rising housing prices and a largely unregulated - and growing - mortgage broking industry meant the potential for fraud was increasing. "The only way we can prevent the incidence of fraud is to make sure ...

Mortgage broking industry posts record growth in December quarter

The total value of home loans generated by brokers has for the first time exceeded $10 billion, as consolidated broker consultancies grew their business by 27 per cent, according to the latest Market Intelligence Strategy Centre (MISC) report. Quarterly ...

Australians continue shift to property investment: report

... Investments Commission (ASIC) report compiled by the Consumer Credit Legal Centre NSW (CCLC) on the standard of mortgage broking in Australia. The report said despite the growing popularity of mortgage brokers, the standards in the mortgage broking industry ...