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ASIC hits former Westpac, NAB, YBR adviser with permanent ban

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... not suggest Khan engaged in unethical conduct at these firms. Khan's ban will be recorded on ASIC's Financial Advisers Register. He has appealed to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal for a review and stay of the regulator's decision. Last week, ASIC ...

Wearables driving life insurance engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 MAR 2018
A renewed focus on health and wellbeing is proving to be the key to engaging members with their life insurance. Since launching its fitness and wellness program four years ago with South African insurer Discovery, AIA Australia's Vitality leads the ...

SMSF trustees warned on non-compliant crypto

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... (Supervision) Act 1993. Pleash said the cryptocurrency boom over the last 12 months has seen a number of SMSF trustees register with digital currency exchanges such as CoinSpot and Coinbase which only allow users to sign up in their own name. "In many ...

ASIC bans former NAB, Westpac adviser

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... determined Ramsay failed to act in the best interests of client and his banning will be recorded in the Financial Advice Register. He has the right to appeal to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal to review ASIC's decision. Ramsay's case is among the ...

Tax adviser registrations swell

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... did not renew were no longer representatives of an Australian financial services (AFS) licensee. Others had notified to register when they did not need to, for example, or they did not actually provide tax (financial) advice services," Tax Practitioners ...

La Trobe marches credit fund beyond $2bn

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2018
... specialist manages investment mandates in excess of $14 billion. Andrews added: "Following Blackstone's entry to our share register as an 80% owner, we are well placed to embark on our next phase of growth. We will also continue to broaden and evolve ...

Government passes BEAR reform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 FEB 2018
... accountable for their actions if they fail to meet the expected standards. Under the regime, banks will be required to register all senior executives and directors with APRA and provide greater clarity as to their responsibilities. As such, APRA has ...

Chief economist update: Euro's uptrend is a downtrend risk

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
While none expected a change in monetary policy, not a few anticipated ECB president Mario Draghi to deliver a less dovish message (at the very least) after the European Central Bank's first governing council meeting for 2018. Perhaps, the underlying ...

TAL enhances adviser learning hub

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018
Life insurer TAL has added a suite of new courses to its learning hub in an effort to help advisers meet new legislative and educational requirements. TAL Risk Academy added 16 new courses covering superannuation and insurance advice, financial underwriting ...

Topdocs enhances platform with extended partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... partnership with a provider of financial compliance software. Under the enhanced partnership with BGL, Topdocs users can register new companies and have them instantly integrated with BGL's CAS 360 compliance software. This can be done for SMSF corporate ...