How you can bequeath an investment

How you can bequeath an investment

What are the options for leaving investments to young relatives,rather than cash?

  • byGeorge Cochrane

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‘Our world has been turned upside down’:Sacked broker accused of forging wife’s signature on share trades
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Investing

‘Our world has been turned upside down’:Sacked broker accused of forging wife’s signature on share trades

Kerrilyn Ridgway,the wife of former Shaw and Partners adviser Kristofer Ridgway,says her signature was forged on share transfer documents.

  • byAdele Ferguson andAnne Hyland
Time to apply ‘buy now,pay later’ code of conduct to all
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BNPL

Time to apply ‘buy now,pay later’ code of conduct to all

The “buy now,pay later” sector needs to be better regulated and the code of conduct that apples to those who are members of the industry association should be applied to all

  • byJohn Collett
Home buyer caught in $100,000 bank scam hits out at ‘dismissive’ NAB
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Home buyer caught in $100,000 bank scam hits out at ‘dismissive’ NAB

Tom Smith* had just bought a property in Sydney when he received an email from what appeared to be his conveyancer asking him to transfer money to complete the purchase.

  • byCharlotte Grieve
COVID-19 stirs big jump in financial complaints

COVID-19 stirs big jump in financial complaints

The coronavirus has resulted in a 14 per cent jump in the number of grievances lodged about financial services firms in the year ended June 30.

  • byJohn Collett
AFCA provides guidance for travel insurance premium refunds

AFCA provides guidance for travel insurance premium refunds

The authority says a credit of at least 18 months from the time of issue is the minimum length to be"real value"to a customer.

  • byJohn Collett
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Rabbitohs sponsor,iSignthis customer under criminal investigation
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Rabbitohs sponsor,iSignthis customer under criminal investigation

A sponsor of rugby league club Rabbitohs and customer of iSignthis is under investigation for allegedly running a $100 million trading scheme that has ripped off Australian customers.

  • bySarah Danckert
Some of the most predatory companies thrive in times of disaster
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Bushfires

Some of the most predatory companies thrive in times of disaster

Loopholes in the law continue to allow unscrupulous"storm chaser"operators to prey on victims of natural disasters.

  • byElizabeth Minter
AFCA warns of'unregulated'parts of financial services sector

AFCA warns of'unregulated'parts of financial services sector

AFCA's lead ombudsman for small business warns there is a regulatory gap in financial services.

  • byCara Waters