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Submissions

2011

Natural Disaster Insurance Review
Submission made in July 2011 in response to Treasury’s Issues Paper

Training requirements for financial advisers
Submission made in June 2011 in response to ASIC’s Consultation Paper 153

Guardianship
Submission made in May 2011 in response to Victorian Law Reform Commission’s Consultation Paper

Compensation for consumers of financial services
Submission made in May 2011 to Treasury in response to Richard St John’s Consultation Paper and two documents relevant to the submission:

Proposal to Establish a Compensation Scheme
Prepared by Professional Financial Solutions Pty Ltd, October 2009 and
Retail Client Compensation for Financial Services Licensees
Prepared by Melzan Insurance Consulting, July 2007.

Wholesale and retail clients
Submission made in March 2011 in response to Treasury’s Options Paper

National regulation of not-for-profit organisations
Submission made in February 2011 to Treasury’s scoping study

2010

Over-the-counter contracts for difference
Submission made in December 2010 in response to ASIC’s Consultation Paper 146

Charges for calls to 1300 phone numbers
Submission made in December 2010 in response to Australian Communications and Media Authority’s Consultation Paper

Mortgage early exit fees
Submission made in August 2010 in response to ASIC’s Consultation Paper 135

Integrity of alternative dispute resolution
Submission made in February 2010 in response to National Alternative Dispute Resolution Advisory Council’s Consultation Paper

Note: Older submissions have been archived. Please click here to view the archive.