Lies, dammed lies and statistics

FASEA issued a media release at the start of August stating that 16,700 advisers had sat the exam with 14,850 advisers passing, which FASEA said represented 70 per cent of […]

Stockbrokers in the bullseye for cybercrime

Financial services organisations provide attractive targets for the world’s fast-growing cybercrime industry because they have valuable data and, often, inadequate protection. Frances Russell, CEO of Australian managed security and services […]

ASIC takes a reasonable approach

ASIC announced last week that it will take a reasonable approach in the early stages of the regulatory reforms coming into effect in October 2021, provided industry participants are using […]

SAFAA welcomes ASIC’s approach to new laws

Stockbrokers and Financial Advisers Association (SAFAA) welcomes ASIC’s announcement today that it will take a reasonable approach to the regulatory reforms coming into effect in October 2021. ASIC has stated […]

SAFAA Monthly – Aug 2021

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SAFAA Monthly – Aug 2021

INSIDE THIS ISSUE: Why we believe value stocks are poised to outperform growth | Get ready: Managed portfolio customisation technology is coming… Download PDF For optimal viewing, select to enter […]

The government and ASIC consult on crypto offerings

With cryptocurrency in the news almost daily, ASIC has released Consultation Paper 343 on crypto-assets as underlying assets for ETPs and other investment products providing investors with exposure to crypto-assets. […]