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Former financial adviser jailed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 11 JUL 2019
... his clients about the value of their investment portfolios in an effort to cover up his theft. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said: "Clients need to be able to trust their financial advisers, and in this case, Mr Gibbs breached that trust." She explained ...

Bristol Street adviser banned

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2019
... advice on debt reduction and cash flow - even when clients specifically requested that advice. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said: "When providing personal advice, ASIC expects financial advisers to take reasonable steps to understand their clients' ...

Former Westpac adviser permanently banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2019
... financial system as whole. Individual advisers have a role to play in rebuilding that trust," ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said. "ASIC expects financial advisers to uphold the values of integrity and professionalism. Conduct that results in harm ...

Former Gold Coast adviser banned

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2019
... of advice to demonstrate the advice he provided and the information on which he provided it. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said= SMSFs are not suitable for everyone, and advisers recommending SMSFs only for the purpose of borrowing money to purchase ...

Communication fails to keep member interests at heart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAY 2019
... falls below $6000 and no contributions have been received for 13 or more continuous months." ASIC Commissioner Danielle Press said last month that it is not appropriate for trustees to encourage all members to maintain insurance, as many members with ...

ASIC targets misleading member communication

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2019
... the Protecting Your Super package (PYSP) reforms, which are due to take effect on 1 July 2019. ASIC Commissioner Danielle Press said: "It is not appropriate for trustees to encourage all members to maintain insurance - many members with inactive accounts ...

ASIC approves AMP for MDAs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 9 APR 2019
... authority to provide MDA services it had worked constructively with the corporate regulator. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said ASIC is expecting improvements across the advice industry, and additional license conditions were part of ongoing efforts ...

AMP overhauls wealth leadership

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR, JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 APR 2019
... licence conditions is part of ongoing efforts to make our expectations clear to AFS licensees," ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said. "ASIC will impose licence conditions based on what an applicant is seeking authorisation for, what we know of them ...

Banks, ASIC still at war over fees-for-no-service

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 MAR 2019
... manager had so far not proposed methodologies for advisers who had already left the business. ASIC commissioner Danielle Press said Australia's financial institutions had taken too long to conduct further reviews into their fees-for-no-service issues ...

ASIC scolds banks over fee-for-no-service delays

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... financial institutions - AMP, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, Macquarie, NAB and Westpac. According to ASIC commissioner Danielle Press, the institutions have taken too long to conduct further reviews of their fee-for-no-service issues. Press said ASIC welcomed ...