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Wholesale foreign financial service providers get ASIC relief

... operators and commodity trading advisors who are registered with the CFTC and who are members of the US National Futures Association. "By granting this relief, ASIC recognises that the CFTC regulatory regime is sufficiently equivalent to our own. This ...

Socially Responsible Investing favoured by both retail and wholesale

... both the retail and wholesale market with assets of SRI managed funds growing by 41 per cent. The Ethical Investment Association's recent SRI benchmark survey reported that private portfolios managed by financial advisers grew by 32 per cent and superannuation ...

Socially Responsible Investment funds take-off

The recent annual benchmarking study of the Ethical Investment Association reported a dramatic growth in socially responsible investment (SRI) in Australia. According to the report strong growth has been recorded for SRI funds under management, supernnuation ...

Australian consumers on spending spree: survey

... for retail turnover at slightly slower rates than we have seen earlier this year" commented Australian Retailer's Association chief executive Mr Stan Moore.

Mortgage Industry Association of Australia issues 'soft dollar' disclosure code

The Mortgage Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) will require its mortgage broker members to disclose the receipt of non monetary benefits. Under the alternative remuneration code any benefits such as gifts, tickets to sporting events and holiday ...

ASIC rules out exemptions to Statements of Advice

... providing a Statement of Advice (SoA) in time critical situations following a submission from the Financial Planning Association. In response to the FPA submission relating to Further Market Related Advice (FMRA), the regulator said it was unable to ...

IFSA acknowledges the tenure of outgoing ASX CEO

... Exchange by outgoing managing director and chief executive officer Richard Humphrey. The Investment & Financial Services Association (IFSA) chief executive Richard Gilbert said Humphrey's effort in seeking to establish additional listed structures was ...

Ethical Investment Association's event goes climate neutral

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 SEP 2004
In keeping with its investment mandate, the Ethical Investment Association's (EIA) has announced it will be hosting a two-day event which it claims is Australia's first environmentally friendly conference. According to the EIA, hosting events result ...

ASIC welcomes closer scrutiny on advertising guidelines

... advertising in the financial services industry. The regulator said the release of guidelines by the Mortgage Industry Association of Australia (MIAA) was a positive step in helping MIAA members avoid advertising in ways that could mislead consumers. ...

Ageing population key to election victory: ASFA

... shows the Coalition running marginally ahead of the ALP on the issue of superannuation and retirement savings, the Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia (ASFA) said today. But the peak industry body for superannuation in Australia also said ...