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FASEA boycott sparks in-fighting

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 2 JUN 2020
... fairly. "The FASEA exam is one important step contributing to transitioning the financial advice industry to, in Commissioner Kenneth Hayne's words, a true 'profession'," Assistant Minister for superannuation, financial services and financial technology ...

Open banking accreditation now open

ALLY SELBY  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAY 2020
... shared between approved participants; and to provide a portal where businesses can apply to be accredited". ACCC commissioner Sarah Court said the launch of the platform was the first step towards reshaping the banking industry in Australia. "This launch ...

Early release applications top $9bn

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... members. AustralianSuper said 93% of the applications are being processed within five business days. It comes as ATO commissioner Chris Jordan today told the select committee that over one million people have applied for early release of super, amounting ...

AFP investigates ERS scams

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2020
... self-determine if they are eligible and do not need to provide proof of eligibility when submitting the application. ATO commissioner Chris Jordan confirmed to the COVID-19 Select Committee that fraudulent activity had been identified and "immediately ...

Life insurers prepare for grilling

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... who is defending Federal Court proceedings brought against it by ASIC relating to a case referred to it by Royal Commissioner Kenneth Hayne - will round out the day.

ASX ups capital raise capacity

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 24 APR 2020
... the persons the securities were allocated in the placement and the number of securities they were allocated. ASIC commissioner John Price welcomes the additional transparency measures, saying directors should act in the best interest of the company in ...

SMSFs granted annual return extension

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 23 APR 2020
... ramifications of social distancing measures and extreme market volatility. He said he has been in discussions with ATO commissioner Chris Jordan and SMSF assistant commissioner Dana Fleming. "[The discussions] have been extremely fruitful, allowing us ...

APRA-regulated fund or SMSF: It's all the same

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 APR 2020
... Australians are looking to make the change to SMSFs, which the ATO said is something they have seen before. ATO assistant commissioner, Dana Fleming, said that from July 2019 to December 2019 there was a year-on-year increase in SMSF applications of ...

Former financial adviser permanently banned

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2020
... his clients about the value of their investment portfolios in an effort to cover up his theft. At the time, ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said: "Clients need to be able to trust their financial advisers, and in this case, Mr Gibbs breached that tr ...

Charterhill founder incarcerated

ALLY SELBY  |  MONDAY, 6 APR 2020
... arguing he had significantly impacted his victims lives in order to fund his lavish lifestyle. Worse still, ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said Nowak had acted deliberately. "Mr Nowak deliberately misled his clients and used their funds for his own ...