RG 244
Giving information, general advice and scaled advice
Issued 13 December 2012. This guide is for Australian financial services (AFS) licensees, authorised representatives and advice providers who give information and advice to retail clients, and explains:.
In plain English
RG 244 explains how AFS licensees, authorised representatives, and advice providers must give information and advice to retail clients.
RG 244 applies to Australian financial services (AFS) licensees, authorised representatives, and advice providers. It explains requirements for giving information, general advice, and scaled advice to retail clients. The guide was issued on 13 December 2012.
Why it matters
Financial services businesses need to understand RG 244 to ensure they are providing compliant advice. This helps protect consumers and avoids potential regulatory issues.
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Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/find-a-document/regulatory-guides/rg-244-giving-information-general-advice-and-scaled-advice/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.