What the Life Insurance Framework means for your advice business and compliance arrangements. The government announced its intended
What the Life Insurance Framework means for your advice business and compliance arrangements. The government announced its intended
The government, in its official Response, has adopted all but one of the recommendations made by the Financial
imac legal has been test driving Twitter for the last couple of days to make sure we don't
Discussion: should Board meetings be recorded. If you have been following the business news in any of the
Regulatory Wrap - 2 September 2015. In this update we cover: User Pays funding model proposed for ASIC;
As we mentioned in our update of 2 July, new laws regulating Powers of Attorney in Victoria come
Financial service lawyers and compliance consultants, imac legal & compliance, have moved into new city digs. We are
Here’s a roundup of important developments that have happened in your world in the last month or so,
While electronic disclosure (e.g. for FSGs, PDSs, periodic statements) has always been possible under the Corporations Act, unclear
If your business uses Powers of Attorney in Victoria (e.g. financial services businesses could use them for MDAs
The Assistant Treasurer, The Hon Josh Frydenberg MP, has announced that an anomaly in the income tax law
Draft legislation proposed by Treasury includes material governance changes for superannuation funds. The main changes proposed are: all
The winds of change continue to blow in the financial services sector with the Assistant Treasurer, The Hon
So, you have a great idea for a promotional competition that will really appeal to your clients and
Life just got a tiny bit easier for businesses wanting to change auditors. ASIC has released an updated
Macquarie’s recent refunding of $5.5M to clients holds important lessons for SMEs. You have probably read that Macquarie
One of Australia’s biggest wealth management names has been fined for misleading statements in two online ads. The
Amendments to AML/CTF customer i.d. rules touted. AUSTRAC has released draft AML/CTF rules for comment. In a nutshell,
Opt-in renewal notices. New obligations from 1 July 2015 A last minute reminder for financial services licensees (and