News : ASIC

ASIC, Compliance, financial advice, Financial Planning

ASIC cancels licence over Shield advice

ASIC has cancelled an advice firm’s licence and banned two senior staff for recommending clients move super into the Shield Master Fund.

ASIC has cancelled an advice firm’s licence and banned two senior staff for recommending clients move super into the Shield Master Fund.

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ASIC, Compliance, Regulation

ASIC restructure netting results

The number of investigations and civil proceedings has increased significantly after a revamp of the staff structure within ASIC.

The number of investigations and civil proceedings has increased significantly after a revamp of the staff structure within ASIC.

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ASIC, financial advice, Financial Planning, Legislation

Former adviser appears in court

The alleged misappropriation of $4.1 million belonging to clients has seen a former financial adviser front the Perth Magistrates Court.

The alleged misappropriation of $4.1 million belonging to clients has seen a former financial adviser front the Perth Magistrates Court.

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ASIC, Compliance, financial advice, Financial Planning

Financial services misconduct ongoing

The latest ASIC accounts of misconduct and website removals remain high with the regulator cautioning consumers to remain on alert.

The latest ASIC accounts of misconduct and website removals remain high with the regulator cautioning consumers to remain on alert.

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ASIC, Compliance, fraud

ASIC bans Adelaide accountant

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned an Adelaide-based accountant after he was convicted of aggravated theft.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has banned an Adelaide-based accountant after he was convicted of aggravated theft.

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ASIC, financial advice, Financial Planning

Former adviser cops four-year ban

A former financial adviser based on the Gold Coast has received a four-year ban from ASIC for failing to act in the best interest of his clients.

A former financial adviser based on the Gold Coast has received a four-year ban from ASIC for failing to act in the best interest of his clients.

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ASIC, Auditing

ASIC directs ire at 28 more auditors

ASIC moved against 28 approved SMSF auditors between January and June this year, bringing the total of these actions to 48 for 2024/25.

ASIC moved against 28 approved SMSF auditors between January and June this year, bringing the total of these actions to 48 for 2024/25.

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ASIC, financial advice, fraud, Investments

Scheme investors mull class action

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A legal firm is looking into a class action for superannuation investors in the First Guardian Master Fund and Shield Master Fund.

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ASIC, Compliance, fraud, Investments, Legislation

Mayfair investors slam ASIC

A group of individuals invested in the financial products of the Mayfair 101 Group has strongly criticised ASIC’s actions against the fund manager.

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ASIC, financial advice, Financial Planning, Investments, Regulation, SMSF, Superannuation

More Shield-linked advisers banned

Two more advisers linked to the Shield Master Fund have been issued with bans from ASIC.

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