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Consumer protection: the ASIC priority

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Australian financial service providers are subject to the 1998 law which created the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), which is responsible to overseei compliance with new regulations. The new law requires a financial adviser's license, an in-house and an external complaint resolution process, warnings about the type of recommendation given, and provision of the Advisory Services Guide which covers remuneration and services offered. ASIC has the power to bring suits without invoking the Corporations Law; for example, in cases of promoting without a prospectus or funds misappropiration.

Author: Segal, Jillian
Publisher: Australian Society of Practising Accountants
Publication Name: Australian CPA
Subject: Banking, finance and accounting industries
ISSN: 1440-8880
Year: 1999
Accounting, auditing, & bookkeeping, Accounting & Auditing Services, Accounting, Tax Preparation, Bookkeeping, and Payroll Services, Investment advice, Investment Advisory Services, Laws, regulations and rules, Financial services industry, Financial services, Cover Story, Investment advisers

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Young women expect bright future

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The new economic survey reveals that women in 20s and 30s are more confident about their financial prospects when compared to men of same age group. The other emerging differences in the male and female financial perceptions are reported.

Publisher: Australian Society of Practising Accountants
Publication Name: Australian CPA
Subject: Banking, finance and accounting industries
ISSN: 1440-8880
Year: 2004
United States, Economic aspects, Reports, Demographic aspects, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Economic surveys, Females

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