ASIC consults on conflicted remuneration provisions

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As part of ASIC’s commitment to consulting on the Future of Financial Advice (FOFA) reforms, ASIC has released proposed guidance on the conflicted remuneration ban. Consultation Paper 189 Future of

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ASIC campaign on unlicensed credit providers

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ASIC has put credit providers on notice as it launches a surveillance campaign to weed out unlicensed operators. ASIC will conduct a surveillance campaign between September and December 2012 designed

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ASIC to launch consumer and financial literacy package for primary teachers

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ASIC will join teachers and education leaders this week for the launch of the MoneySmart Teaching Primary professional learning package – a new resource to help teachers deliver consumer and

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ASIC releases full report on retirement advice shadow shopping research

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ASIC today released the full findings of ‘shadow shopping’ research which examined financial advice given to people to help them plan for retirement. The purpose of Report 279 Shadow shopping

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Exclusive FPA workshops address Shadow Shopper report for financial planners

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The Financial Planning Association (FPA) today announced that, in partnership with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) and the Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS), it will be conducting a series

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