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Stephen Jones confirmed as financial services minister

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... election commitment to provide much-needed certainty to the profession on education standards, including providing for a framework to better recognise relevant experience," she said. "We have already had good engagement with minister Jones on this and ...

ACCC on financial services priorities

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUN 2022
... review of retail payments regulation," she said. "The ACCC plans to work with the government to ensure the regulatory framework for payments is designed to facilitate dynamic and innovative markets and good consumer outcomes." Market inquiries are an ...

Volatile crypto markets need better regulation: CHOICE

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 31 MAY 2022
CHOICE has made a submission to the federal government, providing a framework on how to better protect consumers from risks associated with cryptocurrency. According to the latest data from CHOICE's national consumer survey, one in five Australians ...

Industry groups welcome Labor government

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... election commitment to provide much-needed certainty to the profession on education standards, including providing for a framework to better recognise relevant experience. "We will continue to work with all stakeholders on policies and initiatives that ...

No place for crypto in insto portfolios: PGIM

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 20 MAY 2022
... to consider adding a new asset class to a portfolio, three things must be true: "the asset needs a clear regulatory framework, it needs to be an effective store of value, and it needs to have a predictable correlation with other asset classes". "Cryptocurrency ...

AIST proposes crisis preparedness standards to APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... couldn't be understated. On prudential standards for reserving policies, the AIST stated any plans must include a trigger framework for the early identification and monitoring of stress. The organisation also prescribed that governance arrangements monitored ...

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 ...

Fitzpatricks expands QLD presence

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 26 APR 2022
Fitzpatricks Private Wealth has grown its network, adding a Fortitude Valley practice. Rothgard Financial Partners has officially joined the dealer group, having worked closely in recent years to pivot the former towards the private client market. Rothgard ...

Regulators release crypto, cyber security roadmaps

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 21 APR 2022
... product design, as well as consideration of disclosure." Moving forward, APRA is developing the longer-term prudential framework for crypto-assets and related activities in Australia in consultation with other regulators internationally, to ensure consistency ...

Former ANZ Australia head in new role

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 APR 2022
... management markets are becoming increasingly sophisticated, with a new breed of financial advisers and new regulatory framework creating opportunities that has led to the establishment of Amplifi Group." "That we have attracted a leader of Fred's calibre ...