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AFCA expands scam-related complaints, publication rules

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAR 2026
... meet determinations and investigate scam-related complaints involving receiving banks. AFCA now can publicise, on its website or via other means, which financial firms failed to comply with a determination under new rule A.11.6. In doing so, AFCA said ...

ASIC fines Fundhost for misleading fund performance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
... inception on 15 March 2021, when in fact this was not the case. The performance chart did not appear on Fundhost's website, but rather on Montgomery Investment Management's website as the investment manager for the fund. Fundhost paid the infringement ...

ASIC reviews lead generators again, names advisers using them

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 FEB 2026
Two years on from a review into cold calling and lead generators, ASIC is launching another into the advice licensees that use them. ASIC said the aim of the review is to address practices that inappropriately or unnecessarily encourage consumers to ...

ASIC cancels AFSL of Qld securities dealer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 16 FEB 2026
... review of ASIC's decision. Pulse Markets is a Brisbane-based securities dealer and held an AFSL since 7 June 2002. On its website, Pulse Markets said it specialises in ECMs/corporate advisory, derivatives, and managed discretionary accounts, providing ...

Commonwealth Super Corp to consolidate legacy IT systems

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 9 FEB 2026
... limited-service period cannot be completely ruled out, they are considered unlikely. Customers will be kept informed through CSC's website, and customer support teams will remain available throughout the period via phone and email."

Deadline approaches for Shield, First Guardian victims

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 6 FEB 2026
A new website is launching today to assist some 9000 victims who have yet to file a complaint in relation to the Shield and First Guardian Master Funds, as the deadline for some fast approaches. Funded by ASIC, the new website was launched by Super ...

Super trustees told to up fraud protection game

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 FEB 2026
... after a review found "significant" gaps in communications to members. Following an assessment of scams and fraud-related website content across 47 super funds, benchmarking against the big four banks (ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, NAB, and Westpac), ASIC found ...

Australian Unity cops fine for TMD, DDO failures

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 2 FEB 2026
... judge said. Following the decision, Australian Unity was made to display an adverse publicity notice on the fund's website. In considering the penalty, Justice Moshinsky took into account AUFM's processes and governance systems and said such ...

Transfer balance cap to rise to $2.1m

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 30 JAN 2026
... need to be calculated separately. I expect that many will rely on the information that will become available on the MyGov website to learn their new cap," he said. "The only general comment that can be made is that any existing pensioner that has utilised ...

BPS Financial fined $14m over Qoin Wallet

ANGELIQUE MINAS  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JAN 2026
... publish an adverse publicity notice on the Qoin Wallet platform and take steps to request the publisher of 'qoin.com' website also publish this notice. Also, BPS Financial was ordered to pay most of the costs incurred by ASIC for the proceeding. ASIC ...