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| | | ... best interests of clients the majority of the time. ASIC found 75% of cases analysed did not comply with the best interests duty; institutionally-aligned advisers favoured their own products and left clients ''significantly worse off" in 10% of cases. ... |
| | | | ... reviewing case files provided by the institutions, ASIC found 75% of the customer files did not comply with the best interests duty and its related obligations. In these instances, the adviser had either failed to sufficiently research and consider the ... |
| | | | ... Protection Act 2009 and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001, including breaches of the best interests duty and unlicensed conduct. As such, ASIC sought injunctive relief as well as declarations of contraventions and financial ... |
| | | | A Melbourne-based financial advice firm is the first to be penalised for breaching the best interests duty, slapped with a $1 million fine by the Federal Court. NSG Services, currently named Golden Financial Group, was found on eight separate occasions ... |
| | | | ... general advice to retail clients when selling financial products (and therefore do not need to comply with the best interests duty and related obligations), but are actually providing personal advice. The corporate regulator also said it is addressing ... |
| | | | ... "The code needs to also impact the organisational behaviours that unreasonably conflict an adviser in their Best Interests Duty and induce inappropriate replacement advice. This means the code must contain commitments to advice professionals as well ... |
| | | | ... statements to pre-1 July 2013 clients; and the repeal of the opt-in requirement. The bill repeals changes to the best interests duty and scaled advice, the execution only provision, changes to allow the payment of mixed benefits; and the general advice ... |
| | | | ... developments in digital advice. The taskforce will focus on studying how robo-advice providers comply with the best interests duty, how they develop and test their algorithms, what are the training and competency requirements for those sitting behind ... |
| | | | ... extended periods," BetaShares managing director Alex Vynokur said. He added, "With the introduction of the best interests duty under FOFA, and in light of the high allocations to cash in SMSF and retiree investment portfolios, we've seen significant ... |
| | | | ... being debated in the Senate. As a result, all advisers and licensees will need to strictly comply with the best interests duty, opt-in regime and fee disclosure arrangements. As reported in Financial Standard, the Financial Planning Association of Australia ... |
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