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05 January 2023 • By Jon Bragg • 1 min read

ASIC begins new year with further greenwashing action

An ASX-listed company has been issued with three infringement notices. ASIC has kicked off 2023 with further action against alleged greenwashing, ...

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Fed issues warning to banks over crypto-assets

Regulators in the US have highlighted “significant risks” related to crypto.  US regulators have warned banks to be aware of the key risks ...

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ASIC, RBA make further requests of ASX over CHESS

ASIC has requested a special report be produced by ASX, one that details a list of matters in relation to the current CHESS. ASIC and the Reserve ...

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Government begins consulting on new climate reporting framework

The government has reaffirmed its commitment to mandatory corporate climate risk reporting. The Albanese government has published a consultation ...

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General-purpose CBDC still a ‘revolutionary’ concept

It appears that Australia is still a long way off from seeing the introduction of a general-purpose CBDC. Speaking at the 17th Central Bank ...

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Crypto needs increased regulation: KPMG

KPMG says a regime or framework should be introduced for the tax treatment of crypto-assets to provide clarity and ensure appropriate tax outcomes

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‘Bring back CAMAC’, SCoLA says

The Society of Corporate Law Academics has called for the re-establishment of the Corporations and Markets Advisory Committee. In a submission to ...

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ASIC chair reveals regulatory limits to ASX oversight

The regulator will continue to supervise the work of the ASX toward introducing a new clearing and settlement system. In his opening statement to ...

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ASIC launches first civil court case over alleged DDO breaches

The regulator has commenced proceedings in the Federal Court. ASIC announced on Tuesday that it has begun proceedings against American Express ...

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Federal Court dismisses ASIC proceedings against CBA

The regulator alleged the bank engaged in misleading conduct over monthly access fees. The Federal Court has dismissed proceedings brought by ASIC ...

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