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Government targets ASX dominance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... regulations related to the provision of clearing and settlement services. The proposed legislation also establishes a compliance and enforcement regime for ASIC's rules, including a directions power, civil penalties, and enforceable undertakings. ...

Still work to be done on group insurance: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 MAR 2023
... insurers have correctly applied the terms of the insurance policy. Most trustees are regularly monitoring their insurers' compliance with industry codes. Three trustees have real-time access to their insurers' systems so they can monitor the progress ...

BT's Advance AM hit with stop orders

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... on March 14 and are valid for 21 days unless revoked earlier. ASIC said it expects Advance to take steps to ensure compliance immediately, otherwise final orders will be considered.

Court fines ANZ for dodgy introducer program

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... a review of its Home Loan Introducer Program." ASIC deputy chair Sarah Court commented: "By failing to have robust compliance and training processes in place, ANZ made it possible for third party intermediaries to misrepresent consumers' financial details ...

ASIC issues more interim stop orders

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... expects Interactive Brokers to consider the concerns raised regarding the TMD and PDS and take immediate steps to ensure compliance. It will consider making a final order if the concerns are not addressed in a timely manner, ASIC said. Interactive Brokers ...

Review of managed investment schemes kicks off

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... sold to retail investors; and the various roles and obligations of responsible entities and whether the governance, compliance and risk management frameworks for MIS are appropriate. It will also look at interactions between Commonwealth and State laws ...

Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... remuneration (e.g., bonuses and incentive payments) for a minimum of four years and reduce variable remuneration for non-compliance with accountability obligations. Notification obligations require entities to provide certain information to the regulator ...

TIP Group to acquire advice firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAR 2023
... offers financial planning, mortgage broking, insurance broking, private lending and financial services licensing and compliance. Enva reported FY22 revenue of $1.8 million and net profit after tax (NPAT) of $0.4 million. As part of the acquisition, TIP ...

Expect more greenwashing action: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... said. "Disclosure reviews can't happen in isolation. Review of ESG-related disclosures should involve marketing, compliance and legal, investment and operations because all parts of the financial process have answers, he said. "This is a civil penalty ...

Super tax break crackdown to hit $410bn in savings

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... replaced by the intricate web of contribution caps, including age-based contributions caps, that ever since have been compliance nightmares for high income fund members and their financial advisers, and accountants."