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11 August , 2012

Draft guidance on financial advice reforms

ASIC consults on two aspects of the Future of Financial Advice reforms – scaled advice and the best interests duty.

9 August , 2012

ASIC is concerend about daytime television promotion of life insurance directly to consumers.

22 July , 2012

6400 consumers to benefit following ASIC action on discharge and termination fees.

19 July , 2012

ASIC research shows showing some consumers do not have a complete understanding of the funeral products they buy.

18 July , 2012

The nation’s consumer affairs ministers met in Adelaide to discuss national approaches to significant consumer issues.

17 July , 2012

ASIC urges custodial services to do a better job protecting superannuation and other investors from misconduct

11 July , 2012

The Productivity Commission found that despite good returns, default funds are not all they could be.

10 July , 2012

A new and sophisticated type of organised investment fraud is actively targeting the savings of Australians.

4 July , 2012

Nominations for the inaugural MoneySmart Week Awards close 13 July 2012.

2 July , 2012

Peer-to-peer lending has the potential to replace banking, but the concept faces a number of challenges.

29 June , 2012

ASIC releases new guidelines which make it easier to swicth banks.

28 June , 2012

CHOICE’s guide to understanding new financial reforms: credit cards, health insurance, bank switching and more.