Goldsmith puts competition, adviser law reviews at top of 2016 wishlist

Goldsmith puts competition, adviser law reviews at top of 2016 wishlist
Paul McBeth
By Paul McBeth Dec. 2 (BusinessDesk) - Commerce Minister Paul Goldsmith says reviews covering competition and financial adviser law are his top priority for the coming year. Goldsmith took on a large backlog of work when he inherited the commerce and consumer affairs portfolios after the National Party's win in the 2014 election, with his first act as minister signing off 700 pages of regulations attached to the Financial Markets Conduct Act - a mammoth overhaul of the country's decades-old securities law. Also on his agenda is a legislat...