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ASIC approves AMP for MDAs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... services," an AMP spokesperson said. AMPFP confirmed that since ASIC required licensees across the industry to renew their authority to provide MDA services it had worked constructively with the corporate regulator. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said ...

FASEA welcomes new directors

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 8 APR 2019
... rising education standards in financial advice is welcoming new directors to its board. Australian Financial Complaints Authority board member Elissa Freeman and former Financial Planning Association of Australia director Louise Lakomy have been appointed ...

AMP, Griffith University support professionalism

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 5 APR 2019
... standards of financial advice. Edge said: "We see the introduction of the new Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority education standards as an important opportunity to lift the quality of financial advice and our collaboration with Griffith ...

Superannuation Consumer Advocate proposal needs work

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... SCT will cease operations. The cost will be offset by a corresponding increase in the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Financial Institutions Supervisory Levies, he said.

Budget: RC response to cost over $600m

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... increasing the resources of the two regulators, and an additional $7.7 million has been allocated to the new independent authority set to oversee their conduct over the next three years, as recommended by Commissioner Kenneth Hayne. The Budget also reveals ...

CPD policy publication deadline looms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2019
... than four days to comply. Licensees have until 31 March 2019 to comply with the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's continuing professional development requirements. New licensees must provide the policy within the first three months. ...

Melbourne boutique hires portfolio manager

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 MAR 2019
... work alongside deputy chief investment officer Kate Samranvedhya who joined the boutique from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority last year. Both are based in Singapore, where the boutique opened an office last year as it branched out of Aussie sovereign ...

FASEA confirms CFP recognition

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
The Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority will recognise those financial advisers holding a Certified Financial Planner accreditation. On Monday, FASEA confirmed those who have completed the Financial Planning Association of Australia's Certified ...

APRA consults to combat cyber attacks

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAR 2019
... the financial services industry can improve information security and protect itself from cyber-crime. The regulatory authority has not updated its information security guidelines since 2013 and, acknowledging much has changed since then, is now consulting ...

CFR, ATO report on SMSF borrowing arrangements

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 25 MAR 2019
... responsible lending compliance has increased. Treasury said in a statement that the Financial Adviser Standards and Ethics Authority's setting of new educational requirements for advisers will help improve the financial advice, including in relation ...