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Treasury rolls out ASIC industry funding fee paper

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 NOV 2017
... component of the Government's plan to improve consumer outcomes in the financial services sector," O'Dwyer added. ASIC commissioner John Price welcomed the consultation paper, saying: "The current fees for these activities do not reflect their actual ...

Former adviser cops 10-year imprisonment

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2017
... said that as a result of losing all his superannuation he now suffers from depression and other health issues. ASIC commissioner John Price said the outcome should serve as a warning to company directors and financial advisers who breach community standards ...

Former BBY adviser cops 10-year ban

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2017
... client accounts that was inconsistent or contrary to, the investment strategy agreed in the Statement of Advice. ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour said: "Financial advisers are expected to act with honesty and in the interests of their clients. ASIC will ...

ASIC sets sights on IPO investment

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 1 SEP 2017
... carefully considered by issuers and their advisers to produce more effective disclosure for retail investors," ASIC commissioner John Price said. "The project's findings allow us to have an understanding of the current factors and types of information ...

ASIC raises concerns over NSX listings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... to review its implementation of the agreed actions and to provide a report on the findings by 31 March 2018. ASIC commissioner Cathie Armour said: "Listing standards are critical to the integrity of the Australian equities market, and the trust and confidence ...

FOFA breach sees former adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2017
... we will act to remove individuals who do not live up to the high standards expected of financial advisers," ASIC commissioner John Price said. ASIC said the banning should serve as a reminder to financial advisers of their obligations under Regulatory ...

SMSF auditor busted self-auditing

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2017
... professional standards. ASIC will continue to take action where the conduct of SMSF auditors is inadequate," ASIC commissioner John Price said. Under the Superannuation Industry (Supervision) Act 1993, all auditors of SMSFs are required to be registered ...

RG 133 review reveals poor compliance

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... concerns and several entities reviewed will now be subject to separate surveillance. Commenting on the review, ASIC commissioner John Price said that compliance by the financial services industry with RG 133 and the class orders will remain a priority. ...

Funds management not up to scratch: ASIC

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2017
... funds, responsible entities are expected to act lawfully and in the interests of the investors they represent," ASIC commissioner John Price said. "As a minimum, responsible entities must ensure a managed investment scheme is operated in accordance with ...

ASIC delays super disclosure reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUN 2017
... about their portfolio holdings. ASIC previously delayed dashboard reforms in November last year. At the time, ASIC commissioner Greg Tanzer said the decision was final.