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Capstone drops jailed adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 15 OCT 2021
Capstone Financial Planning has revoked the authorisation of Mark Babbage, the Victorian financial adviser jailed for breaching Western Australia's strict border restrictions to attend the AFL Grand Final. Financial adviser and broker Mark Babbage ...

CBA completes review, sued by FWO

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 OCT 2021
... their entitlements between October 2015 and December 2020. The maximum penalties for CBA and CommSec are up to $666,000 per breach for each company. For all other contraventions, the companies face penalties of up to $66,600 per breach. "We allege that ...

CBA to detect abusive banking behaviour

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  MONDAY, 11 OCT 2021
... support organisations, send warning letters to perpetrators and or terminate a customer from the bank if they continue to breach policy. "With this new model in place, not only are we able to proactively detect possible instances of abuse in transaction ...

Adviser exam cost jumps under new bill

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 SEP 2021
... Advice Bill is also introducing new civil penalty provisions, which will automatically be considered significant under the breach reporting regime. This includes advisers' failure to comply with education and training standards, and code of ethics. ...

Link vows to fight class action

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2021
... Solutions has yet to be served but is prepared to defend the company against any proceedings. Leigh Day claims that Link was in breach of Financial Conduct Authority rules in the way it managed and monitored the fund, which ultimately led to the fund's ...

Crypto custodian coming to Australia

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 28 SEP 2021
Cryptocurrency custody platform Shillings is gearing up to launch in Australia. Shillings said it expects to launch in Australia during the final quarter of 2021. The platform said it will use special private key shards, formed simultaneously and in ...

Social media pump and dumps gain traction

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 23 SEP 2021
... activity in listed stocks. It's now issued a reminder that pump and dump activity may amount to market manipulation in breach of the Corporations Act 2001. Pump and dump schemes are defined as a person buying shares in a company and starting an organised ...

Breach reporting guidance released

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... ASIC has released more details on how financial advisers providing advice to retail clients can comply with the upcoming breach reporting law. Information sheet 259 Complying with the notify, investigate and remediate obligations sets out further guidance ...

Former adviser hit with criminal charges

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... sole director of PRG and this information was not disclosed to the SMSF and its trustees. The maximum penalty for each breach is $5250 or imprisonment for six months or both. The Commonwealth Director of Public Prosecutions is now overseeing the matter ...

Maritime Super criticises unfair YFYS test

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 30 AUG 2021
... unclear what the fund may do in terms of other communications relating to the result. "We need to be very careful not to breach our regulatory requirements under both ASIC and APRA and ensure that this doesn't lead to further issues and become a ...