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ASIC warns industry on cyber security

The corporate regulator has commended the cyber resilience of the ASX and Chi-X, but at the same time has encouraged the broader financial services industry to examine its information ...

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ASIC targets ‘independent’ businesses

The corporate regulator has taken action against three financial services businesses after it was found they were making improper claims to be “independent”.

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Homeloans reaping the reward of regulatory changes

Non-bank lender Homeloans says it is capitalising on changes in the Australian mortgage market after posting a 23 per cent increase in branded mortgage settlements.

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Go on, walk out the door

When you are planning on how you will try and get ahead this year, don’t think about working harder. Instead, think about trying to work smarter.

Julia Newbould, work smarter,
Regulator bans broking director

A director of two mortgage broking companies has been banned by ASIC from engaging in credit activities and managing corporations for four years.

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Credit Ombudsman appoints former ASIC exec

The Credit and Investments Ombudsman (CIO) has announced the appointment of its new deputy ombudsman.

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ASIC posts regulatory update

ASIC has released a new update on its work to reduce red tape and cut compliance costs.

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ASIC shines a light on ‘opaque’ credit repair industry

Australia’s debt management firms, which promise to clean up consumer credit reports, often charge ‘front-loaded’ fees and use strategies to create a “high-pressure sales environment”, ...

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The art of goal-setting

This month a lot of us are staring at a blank whiteboard thinking about what we are going to accomplish in 2016.

Sean Murphy, goal, goal-setting, setting your goals
Emotions are contagious, so spread good germs

Our emotions are infectious, so how we act at work every day has a huge impact on everyone we come into contact with.

Jenny Brockis, emotions, work every day,
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