Some in the industry have expressed concerns that the CSLR does not go far enough, as its scope does not cover managed investment schemes.
September 14, 2022The merger would create a single association that would speak for the financial advice profession in a "unified voice" and add clarity and power to the positions it takes.
September 6, 2022Superannuation trustees would also be able to provide personal advice to their members, and have discretion to decide how to charge for such advice.
September 2, 2022The FMA will prioritise work on three new legislative regimes: financial advice licensing, climate-related disclosures, and conduct licensing.
August 30, 2022Treasury proposes to remove tertiary education requirements for experienced financial advisers, and simpler requirements for new entrants to the industry.
August 30, 2022ASIC will prioritise work to protect investors from the crypto risks, misconduct including greenwashing, and other harms.
August 25, 2022The guidance explains the FMA's approach to applying and enforcing Code Standard 3 of the Code of Professional Conduct for Financial Advice Services.
July 7, 2022CES Capital International failed to perform sufficient due diligence and monitoring of the underlying investments of two funds.
June 28, 2022ASIC has identified behavioural levers that can influence consumer outcomes and situational vulnerabilities that can amplify poor outcomes.
June 28, 2022The FMA says a robust record keeping practice will enhance confidence in a financial advice provider's compliance framework.
May 30, 2022