ASIC

SMSF

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has announced it has disqualified, suspended or added conditions to the registration for a number of self-managed sup...

Financial advice

The Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia has made clear to ASIC that superannuation funds want advice fee consent arrangements with financial advisers to be k...

SMSF

Charterhill director, George Nowak misappropriated $1.2 million in self-managed superannuation fund monies to fund a lavish lifestyle....

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has confirmed it is working on the rules around the use of member reserves. ...

Financial advice

The High Court has unanimously held the Michael Christodoulou King was an officer of MFS Ltd (Octaviar) subsidiary MFS Investment Management and is therefore responsible ...

Superannuation

Allowing the regulators to be responsible for superannuation provisions together will blur their roles, objectives, and charters, according to the Association of Superann...

Superannuation

The increased ability of the financial services regulators to make delegated legislation means they require external oversight, according to the Association of Superannua...

Financial advice

The Federal Government is being confronted by an increasingly united front on the need to retain the deductibility of advice fees from MySuper products....

Financial advice

Limited licenced advisers need to make sure they do not verbally give switching advice to clients even if it is undocumented as this would breach best interests duty, acc...

SMSF

George Nowak has pleaded guilty after investigations found he had misappropriated $1.2 million in self-managed superannuation fund monies. ...

SMSF

The corporate watchdog has moved to disqualify, suspend, and add conditions on six self-managed superannuation fund auditors....

Superannuation

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission and the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority have welcomed the proposed reforms aimed at increasing the role of...

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