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ASIC concedes Hayne error on personal advice

The corporate regulator has told a government committee that intra-fund advice is regarded as personal advice, contrary to the views of commissioner Kenneth Hayne during the royal commission.

ASIC concedes Hayne error on personal advice
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ASIC concedes Hayne error on personal advice

At a parliamentary joint committee on corporations and financial services hearing earlier this week, senator Andrew Bragg noted commissioner Hayne’s view of intra-fund advice as being:

“…the provision of advice that is not personal advice, to members of a particular fund about their interest in the fund, where the cost of the advice is charged collectively to members of the fund in accordance with the SIS Act.”

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