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Limited advice overdue for disruption

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 FEB 2021
... which houses data such as payroll and super contributions, the firm can tap into these trends by aiming to move to a user-consent model. Taking the trends spotted in investment portfolios and other lifestyle-type decisions made for example, InPayTech ...

AFCA forced into rule change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... small number of complaints which may be outside AFCA's rules, AFCA will be encouraging the financial firms involved to consent to AFCA considering the complaint to achieve an early resolution and avoid the prospect of potential court or other action ...

Does financial services have a problem with women?

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 19 JAN 2021
... Escobar alleges Acosta made interventions into one of her portfolios and corresponded with an external manager without her consent. She claims the move undermined her authority with the external manager. Later, Acosta would "substantially redraft" a ...

FASEA exam results for November 2020

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 22 DEC 2020
... requirements to the practical scenarios tested in the exam. "In recognition of their achievement, passing candidates who give consent, will have their names added to the successful candidates list on the FASEA website." Financial advice regulatory and ...

Mayfair 101 heads to mediation

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 11 DEC 2020
In what seems to be a win for the embattled business, the federal court has consented to Mayfair 101's request that a mediation be ordered in proceedings brought by ASIC. "Today's court outcome is a big win for our investors. This matter should have ...

Damning Rio report to shake mining industry

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... and other laws, commit to pausing all actions under section 18 permissions until they are reviewed to ensure informed consent has been obtained from traditional owners and commit to a voluntary moratorium on applying for new section 18 permissions pending ...

Key advice reforms tabled

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 10 DEC 2020
... entitled to over the next 12 months. This also seeks permission to renew all annual ongoing fee arrangements. Written consent must also be obtained before fees are deducted on an ongoing basis. Secondly, advisers have to disclose any lack of independence ...

Advice firms need technology to survive: FPA

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 16 NOV 2020
... Dante De Gori said the FPA is encouraging the government to work with the industry to use digital options for disclosure, consent and transactions through standardised processes and forms. "The volume of regulatory change that is coming through means ...

BT changes adviser fee structure

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 3 NOV 2020
... one-off advice fee from the investor's investment account. The payment of the one-off advice fee will require investor consent and a specific instruction to us once investors have agreed this fee arrangement with their adviser. "We currently facilitate ...

Rest climate case dismissed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 2 NOV 2020
... billion industry super fund has been dismissed. The case was scheduled to be heard today but Justice Perram ordered that by consent the case was to be dismissed. McVeigh and Rest have been ordered to each bear their own legal costs. McVeigh was never ...