CC Capital ups bid for Insignia
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Treasury consultation questions cost/benefit of adviser ATO access
A Treasury consultation paper has questioned whether many financial advice businesses have the scale to safely handle client tax information.
17 January 2025
Adviser numbers quietly turning positive
Financial adviser numbers have been quietly growing over the past six months but are still below the 15,500 mark.
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ASIC has turned to a career public servant as its new CEO, appointing 30-year ACCC veteran, Scott Gregson to succeed Greg Yanco.
Bell Financial released its unaudited full year results on the ASX, expecting to post a 26 per cent increase in profit after tax to $30.7 million.
The Tax Practitioners Board has welcomed the ART’s decision to uphold sanctions brought against disqualified tax agents in three cases.
The former GM of an Insignia licensee, Brendan Johnson, has joined Encore Advisory Group as Advice Specialist and Business Coach.
Extending the DDO regime to cover personal financial advice and undertaking shadow shopping have been canvassed to address CSLR costs.
The FAAA has joined with accounting groups in opposing changes which would increase the cost of tax debts to individuals and business.
The FAAA has expressed frustration with the Government after its efforts to pursue FOI around the CSLR have gleaned ‘virtually nothing’.
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ASIC has turned to a career public servant as its new CEO, appointing 30-year ACCC veteran, Scott Gregson to succeed Greg Yanco.
The former GM of an Insignia licensee, Brendan Johnson, has joined Encore Advisory Group as Advice Specialist and Business Coach.
Extending the DDO regime to cover personal financial advice and undertaking shadow shopping have been canvassed to address CSLR costs.
Major superannuation administrator, MUFG has entered into a product and technology partnership with Tata Consultancy Services.
AustralianSuper has again flexed its global investment muscle taking a 50% stake in a European industrial and logistics portfolio.
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is yet to explain whether funding its Christmas bash fits with member best interest.
Reflecting the current mood of the market, long-term institutional investors have started 2025 solidly overweight equities.
Investment data analysis has delivered clarity amid the chaos and has helped shape Janus Henderson’s optimism about capital markets in 2025.
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