Tag: Australian financial services

November 01, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC suspends AFS licence for failing to lodge financial statements

ASIC has suspended the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Parramatta-based Rural & General Insurance Broking Pty Limited (RGIB) for failing to lodge financial statements, auditor's reports and auditor's opinions for the financial years ending 30 June 2014 and 30 June 2015. This is in breach of both its legal obligations under the Corporations Act…

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October 04, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC cancels AFS licence of Lotus Securities

ASIC has cancelled the Australian financial services (AFS) licence of Lotus Securities Ltd (AFS licence 306812) for failing to comply with a number of its key obligations as a financial services licensee, including: lodging its financial reports within the required timeframe; lodging compliance plan audits and financial reports for the managed investment schemes it operates…

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September 16, 2016 BY Valentina Kirilova

ASIC cancels a suspended AFS licence after failure to lodge financial statements and auditor reports

ASIC has cancelled the Australian Financial Services (AFS) licence of Melbourne-based company Allegianz Pty Ltd for failing to lodge financial statements and auditor reports. Allegianz's AFS licence was suspended by ASIC for six months in March 2016 for failing to meet its obligations to lodge financial statements and auditor reports. The financial statements and auditor…

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May 31, 2016 BY Mike Fox

ASIC releases its third licensing activity report: 30 applications for retail FX license

Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) today published its third report on its approach to licence applications. The six month report from July to December 2015 sets out recent regulatory outcomes achieved by ASIC in relation to Australian financial services (AFS) applications, Australian credit licence applications, liquidator registration applications, company auditor and approved SMSF auditor…

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