{"id":47543,"date":"2019-12-16T13:20:50","date_gmt":"2019-12-16T02:20:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/?p=47543"},"modified":"2019-12-18T07:24:55","modified_gmt":"2019-12-17T20:24:55","slug":"asic-reminds-afs-licensees-to-update-adviser-details","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/2019\/12\/16\/asic-reminds-afs-licensees-to-update-adviser-details\/","title":{"rendered":"ASIC Reminds AFS Licensees to Update Adviser Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">ASIC is calling on Australian financial services licensees to update the Financial Advisers Register with new details about their financial advisers, if they have not done so already.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/asicconnect.asic.gov.au\/public\/?_adf.ctrl-state=iuhyui7v4_6&amp;_afrLoop=852295557073372&amp;_afrWindowMode=0&amp;_afrWindowId=null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-47598\" src=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191216-ASIC-Reminder-v2.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"171\" height=\"171\" srcset=\"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191216-ASIC-Reminder-v2.png 399w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191216-ASIC-Reminder-v2-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191216-ASIC-Reminder-v2-150x150.png 150w, https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/files\/2019\/12\/191216-ASIC-Reminder-v2-50x50.png 50w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 171px) 100vw, 171px\" \/><\/a>The regulator updated the Register last month to collect the new information required by the recent professional standards reforms for financial advisers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">AFS licensees are required to provide the additional information about their advisers via the ASIC Connect portal by 1 January 2020. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">ASIC stated that AFS Licensee should note that the regulator\u2019s offices are closed between Christmas eve and the end of the year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\u201cWe encourage all AFS licensees to do their reporting as soon as possible in case ASIC assistance is required,\u201d it stated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/asicconnect.asic.gov.au\/public\/;jsessionid=tk8MNXnxIqli2N7485lrwaER44kyu_oWMMZ-9d2Q9lWGHqPF82le!1814281689?_adf.ctrl-state=z2wgxhpfq_1&amp;_afrLoop=696617938451372&amp;_afrWindowMode=0&amp;_afrWindowId=null\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Click here<\/a> to view the ASIC Connect portal.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ASIC is calling on Australian financial services licensees to update the Financial Advisers Register with new details about their financial advisers, if they have not done so already.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-compliance-regulation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47543"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47543\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/riskinfo.com.au\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}