Newspaper icon
The latest issue of Financial Standard now available as an e-newspaper
READ NOW

Search Results

Showing 831 - 840 of 3496 results for "compliance"

Government vows support for SMEs, self-funded retirees

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 24 MAR 2022
... facilitate further investments by States and Territories in their own systems to improve lodgement accuracy, reduce compliance costs and save time for the approximately 170,000 businesses that have payroll tax reporting obligations," Frydenberg said. ...

ASIC issues warning to finfluencers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2022
... the regulator said. Licensees must also have in place appropriate risk management and monitoring systems, sufficient compliance resourcing for that risk management and monitoring, and must consider whether they've asked an influencer to promote a ...

ASIC opens CCIV licensing consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 18 MAR 2022
... obligations that apply to CCIV corporate directors. ASIC oversees licensing corporate directors and assists them with compliance; it also administers the registration process for CCIVs. ASIC deputy chair Karen Chester said: "ASIC is committed to supporting ...

Women in Super names new chief executive

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... Kowalczyk takes the post, bringing her background in strategy, advocacy, and transformation. She was most recently the compliance and operations manager for the NSW Teachers Federation. Prior to that, she was the risk and compliance manager for the federation. ...

CareSuper risk chief departs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 MAR 2022
... contribution to CareSuper over the last 10 years, including as a key member of the executive team and leading the fund's risk, compliance and governance frameworks, practices, and culture," CareSuper chief executive Julie Lander said. "Belinda is a true ...

Principals' Community retains BT members

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2022
... headed up Kon Costas, is a service for self-licensed financial advice businesses - offering support, education around compliance and regulatory change and connection with business peers. It parted ways with BT Financial Group after more than seven years ...

Mixed reviews for advice industry reviewer

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 MAR 2022
... the FPA looks forward to addressing some of the unintended consequences this has created, such as the rules-based, compliance-heavy advice process that advisers are required to comply with. "It will also set a framework enabling financial planners to ...

Legal expert to lead QAR

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 MAR 2022
... regulation with principles-based regulation "to allow the law to better address fundamental harms and reduce the cost of compliance". A review into the structural changes and professionalisation of the advice sector is also on the agenda. "The review ...

TAA calls for prudent pace for reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2022
... chief executive Neil Macdonald said. With similar goals to the ALRC, the QAR aims to streamline and simplify regulatory compliance obligations to reduce cost and remove duplication. The QAR is slated to be completed by June 30 and no later than 31 December ...

WealthO2 hires five to focus on tech solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 MAR 2022
The hires were across the firm's distribution, risk, compliance, and development teams. Joining from BT Financial Group, Justin Ahrens has been appointed as head of risk management, alongside Kay Hurst from Westpac as program delivery manager and ...