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ASIC clamps down on advisers, trustees cold calling

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... consumers," ASIC said. Members' details are obtained often via third-party data brokers that gather information online, social media channels, websites visited, and online quizzes or competitions entered. The cold callers also bypass data brokers ...

ASIC issues warning over scammers using fake AFSLs

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... well as imitating investment maturity dates, coupons and credit ratings. Scammers also use online advertisements and social media to promote fake bond and term deposit investment offers in well-known companies. The ads lead consumers to an online enquiry ...

Financial advice exodus has 'bottomed out': ClearView

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
... business to prepare for regulatory changes and a new cohort of financial advisers that are engaging customers by social media, podcasts, and digital tools. The life insurer said it has created a diversified distribution network with more than 1000 dealer ...

AustralianSuper hires data strategy lead

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2024
... at Rest and Sunsuper. "Welcome to the team, we're thrilled to have you joining us," AustralianSuper posted on social media.

Financial Conduct Authority cracks down on finfluencers, firms

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 28 MAR 2024
... UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is cracking down on finfluencers as more financial services firms turn to social media to promote products and services. The financial services regulator is aiming to get on top of firms that illegally promote material ...

Perpetual adds director, institutional business

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2024
... life in Australia - during a wild summer... I am excited to announce that I have joined Perpetual," she posted on social media. In the post, Hillyar thanked her new team for a warm welcome. "I look forward to reconnecting with my industry colleagues ...

Equip Super set to hire top chief experience officer

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAR 2024
... this time and grateful for the support of everyone at Equip, who made my experience so enjoyable," she posted on social media. "It is always the people you work with who make a role great, and the brilliant people across the fund work hard to achieve ...

ASIC cracks down on scammers

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 4 MAR 2024
... who endorse and link to online investment trading platform scams. These fraudulent schemes are commonly found on social media. According to Scamwatch, Australians reported losing more than $8 million to online investment trading platform scams, with ...

'ASX Wolf' Tyson Scholz bankrupt in ASIC crackdown

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... petition. Unperturbed, Scholz, who boasts 116,000 followers on Instagram, has recently flaunted his lavish lifestyle on social media, posting videos from a high-end restaurant in Dubai and showcasing drives in a Rolls Royce. Additionally, he shared a ...

Nominations open for 30th annual MAX Awards

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 MAR 2024
... Consumer Print Campaign of the Year - Trade Public Relation Agency of the Year Rising Star of the Year- Distribution Social Media Campaign of the Year Video Campaign of the Year Website of the Year In 2023, some 115 finalists were celebrated. Some of ...
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