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Fiducian to pay $7.3m greenwashing fine

KARREN VERGARA | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... Processes Statements which were liable to mislead the public as to the nature and/or the characteristics of financial services" thus contravening the ASIC Act, Fiducian said in a statement. FIMS, as the responsible entity (RE) of the DSAF, also contravened ...

Another former Venture Egg adviser slapped with four-year ban

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 31 MAR 2026

... advice and deceptive conduct, including impersonating other advisers. ASIC has banned Nicholas Hogan from the financial services industry for four years, effective 18 December 2025. During his employment as an authorised representative for Interprac ...

Binance Australia to pay $10m over deliberate customer misclassifications

MATTHEW WAI | MONDAY, 30 MAR 2026

... Binance told Financial Standard it has ceased its derivatives business and voluntarily gave back its Australian financial services licence (AFSL) in 2023. "Binance Australia is committed to offering users in Australia innovative, compliant, and trusted ...

Non-partisan superannuation 'friendship' group formed

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

... co-chaired by senator and former Vision Super chair Lisa Darmanin, senator Nick McKim and former shadow minister for financial services Pat Conaghan. Conaghan has now handed the co-chair baton to newly appointed shadow assistant treasurer and shadow ...

New deputy chair for FSC

KARREN VERGARA | FRIDAY, 27 MAR 2026

The Financial Services Council (FSC) has appointed a new deputy chair as Alexis George steps down from the post. Challenger chief executive and managing director Nick Hamilton will replace George, who was in the role for one year. George's departure ...

AMP names interim chief financial officer

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

... be stepping down from the top job to retire from executive roles, bringing to an end more than 30 years in financial services. Ryan is currently director, group finance and wealth, having held various senior roles in finance at AMP over the past 13 years ...

Adviser reprimanded over clients' loss of cover

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 26 MAR 2026

The Financial Services and Credit Panel (FSCP) issued a reprimand to a financial adviser who recommended a client roll their super over to another product, costing them their insurance coverage. The financial adviser was reprimanded this month, after ...

Law blocking abusers from hiding assets in super enters parliament

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

... abusers from hiding their assets in superannuation to avoid paying compensation to their victims. Minister for financial services Daniel Mulino said the reforms improve transparency, reduce uncertainty, and strengthen the enforcement of court-ordered ...

U Ethical chief executive departs, successor named

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

... and was partner at Mavin Advisory Group prior to that. He also served as a committee member and chair at the Financial Services Council for nearly a decade. He is currently the independent chair of Pengana International Equities and FundBase Group, as ...

Australia finalises 'landmark' trade agreement with European Union

MATTHEW WAI | WEDNESDAY, 25 MAR 2026

... annually. "Australian service providers will have greater market access to the European Union, including in financial services, education, tourism and communications. Australian professionals will be able to travel to the European Union more easily and ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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