Commercial brakes
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006INVESTMENT
Financial advisers using misleading advertisements could find themselves in strife, writes Nick Bruining.
The advertising of high-risk debentures as “safe investments” and the lucrative commissions paid to financial advisers to steer clients into them will receive special scrutiny from the corporate regulator this year.
The move follows the successful application by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission [...]