RegsWeb Newsletter 16 October 2024

Includes:
Upcoming changes to AUSTRAC Online

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How advisers can navigate APRA’s likely hybrid phase-out

Amanda Mark discusses the impact of APRA’s hybrid phase-out and navigating the transition in this recent article published in the Insider Adviser October 2024. While APRA’s proposed hybrid phase out is designed to improve the resilience of the financial system, it will inevitably impact investors and the strategic plans that some advisers have laid out. Navigating the […]

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Artificial Intelligence Policy Template – Aug 2024

Ensure responsible AI use in your organization with this comprehensive Artificial Intelligence Policy Template. Establish clear guidelines for ethical AI use, data protection, and compliance. Download the template now to promote safe AI practices and maintain regulatory standards.

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Right to Disconnect Policy Template – Aug 2024

Empower your employees to disconnect after hours with this Right to Disconnect Policy Template. Set clear communication boundaries, enhance work-life balance, and stay compliant with labor laws. Download now to support a healthier, more productive workplace.

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What advisers should focus on as a new regulatory horizon dawns

Amanda Mark discusses adapting to ASICs evolving priorities with a current focus on fulfilling specific requirements regarding consumer protection in this recent article published in the Insider Adviser September 2024.

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Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) Compliance & Obligations

An Australian Financial Services Licence, or AFSL, is a legal licence provided by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). Certain businesses in the country’s financial services industry are required to have an AFSL, depending on the type of financial products or services they provide.

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The importance of maintaining compliance and integrity standards in all business communications

Australian financial firms are reminded by ASIC of the importance of maintaining compliance and integrity standards in all business communications.

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Guide to the Quality of Advice Review (QAR) | Mintegrity

The Quality of Advice Review (QAR) is a report presented to the Australian Government. It concerns the definitions, quality and provision of financial advice by Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) holders, proposing new understandings of the current frameworks and guidelines. 

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Meeting your obligations: The importance of AR/CAR supervision and monitoring

A financial firm’s regulatory compliance responsibilities differ depending on the services it provides. However, one constant for every Australian Financial Service License (AFSL) holder is the requirement to meet the general obligations under Section 912A(1) of the Corporations Act 2001. 

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