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ASIC zeroes in on lax disclosures

16 June 2021 • By Neil Griffiths • 1 min read

ASIC zeroes in on lax disclosures

The corporate regulator has made inquiries of 15 listed entities on 22 matters on the back of its review of companies’ 2020 financial reports

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Ex-AMP chair joins ESG start-up

The former chair of AMP has joined the board of an ESG start-up targeting major institutional investors wanting to understand more about carbon risk ...

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Super fund launches ‘Australian-first’ gender equality index

A super fund has launched what it says is the first-ever Australian gender equality index to have a direct influence over funds’ portfolio ...

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RBA signals further bond buying likely

The central bank has said it would be “premature” to consider ceasing its bond-buying program as the completion date for its second round of purchases ...

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7 factors that are driving Australia’s economic recovery

Australia is experiencing a “V-shaped recovery” in regards to the economy’s growth from the COVID pandemic and there are a few key reasons why, ...

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Victorian director disqualified from managing corporations for 2 years

ASIC has banned a Victorian director from managing corporations for two years due to his involvement in two failed companies. Between 2015 and ...

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‘Much work to do’ to improve gender diversity in funds management

The funds management industry still has ways to go to improve gender diversity, new research has revealed. A survey conducted by Australian ...

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ASIC extends transitional relief for foreign firms

ASIC has announced a 12-month extension of its transitional relief for foreign financial services providers (FFSPs) from the requirement to hold an ...

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State Street announces new digital finance-dedicated division

State Street Corporation has announced a new division “focused on the industry’s evolving shift to digital finance”. The US financial services ...

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Big 4 firm to probe corporate regulator

A global consulting firm will investigate any necessary changes to ASIC’s operational infrastructure, following the appointment of a new chair and ...

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