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Finance broker gets 6 month ban

STAFF WRITERS  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... Financial' had contravened the National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 (Cth) (National Credit Act). He did this by failing to lodge an annual compliance certificate within 45 days after the licensing anniversary of his Australian credit license ...

Time to be fearful?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 OCT 2013
... yes men in the House of Representatives - 200 to the GOP's 232 (with 3 seats vacant). Too many chefs spoil the broth. Failing to be Li Keqiang, Obama's wishing for financial markets to act to force the political powers to act. Tsk, tsk...so far he's ...

Women's retirement anxiety is increasing

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... leave compared to the former ALP government's scheme that did not. Gender inequity in superannuation highlights a key failing in the Australian superannuation system: it is explicitly designed for people in consistent paid employment, a feature which ...

ASIC has risk advice in its sights

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 OCT 2013
... record in relation to the sale of risk products." "We have found many instances of planners giving unnecessary advice, failing to recommend products correlated to clients' objectives, evidence of poor and inadequate fact finds, limited demonstration ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  THURSDAY, 10 OCT 2013
... stocks slid with news that President Barack Obama will nominate Janet Yellen to replace Federal Reserve chief Ben Bernanke failing to offset jitters over the US budget showdown. London's benchmark FTSE 100 index dropped 0.44 per cent to close at 6,337.91 ...

AXA fined for poor advice in the UK

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 16 SEP 2013
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has imposed AXA a financial penalty for giving poor investment advice to NAB-owned banks in the UK. AXA will have to pay a fine of more than A$3 million to customers of NAB-owned Clydesdale Bank and Yorkshire ...

ASFA calls for delay to MySuper reporting deadline

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  FRIDAY, 13 SEP 2013

Too much super diverted to pay personal debt: CPA report

ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 26 AUG 2013
Australia's superannuation policy is at risk of failing unless laws are introduced to quarantine savings for actual retirement income streams, warns CPA Australia in a major new report released to coincide with the 2013 federal election. Alex Malley ...

Onto the next worry: Japan

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 13 AUG 2013

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 AUG 2013
... year results in the US. In Australia, the market on Tuesday close lower with the Reserve Bank of Australia's rate cut failing to lift the Australian share market into positive territory from its morning falls. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index was down ...