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ASIC extends binary options ban

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 6 SEP 2022
... using data from five licensed binary option issuers. The report highlights issues raised in submissions to Consultation Paper 362 Extension of the binary options product intervention order and retails ASIC's responses to those issues. In the 13 months ...

Active Super reaffirms commitment to regional members

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 2 SEP 2022
... Stockwell said: "Look, it all helps." Further, touching on the recent release of the Quality of Advice Review's consultation paper and the suggestion that super funds should be able to provide personal financial advice, Stockwell said it's too ...

Midwinter unveils new adviser tool

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2022
... effort to produce a Statement of Advice." Interestingly, in the Quality of Advice Review's interim report and consultation paper released this week, chair Michelle Levy suggested removing the requirement for financial advisers to provide a Statement ...

A sensible roadmap: Industry responds to QAR paper

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
The industry has welcomed Michelle Levy's draft reform proposals, saying the consultation paper released today provides "a sensible roadmap" and a way forward. The Quality of Advice Review consultation paper was released this afternoon, outlining ...

Focus on providing 'good advice': QAR draft proposals

JAMIE WILLIAMSON, CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 29 AUG 2022
... personal financial advice are just some of the proposed reforms contained in the Quality of Advice Review's consultation paper. Released today, the QAR lead Michelle Levy's consultation paper suggests removing the best interests duty, saying ...

Adviser standards consultation commences

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2022
Treasury has kicked off its review of adviser professional standards with a consultation paper that outlines its proposed new pathway for experienced advisers. The government's position has been that a minimum of 10 years' experience and a clean ...

Crypto asset reforms underway: Treasurer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 22 AUG 2022
... obligations for third party custodians of crypto assets and provide additional consumer safeguards. Also, a public consultation paper on 'token mapping' will be released soon. BTC Markets chief executive Caroline Bowler is pleased with the government's ...

ASIC urges market to improve outage resilience

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 JUN 2022
... the market operators may respond, and the services they will provide during an outage," she explained. "ASX's consultation paper (the first of three) on its proposed improvements should help to address some of this uncertainty." ASIC's expectations on ...

ASX seeks to improve investment products offering

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 APR 2022
A newly released consultation paper from the ASX suggests changes to the existing rule framework may be needed to better serve investor needs, including the merger of AQUA and Warrant Rules. Releasing the paper yesterday, the ASX said it wants to provide ...

ASIC extends relief for retirement estimates

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... members. The relief was due to sunset on April 1. ASIC is also currently considering stakeholder feedback on Consultation Paper '351: Superannuation forecasts: Update to relief and guidance' which outlined ASIC's proposals to update the relief for retirement ...