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29 March 2016 • By Linda Santacruz • 1 min read

ASIC partners with UK regulator on fintech

ASIC and the UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) have signed an agreement to work together to grow fintech businesses.  ASIC said the ...

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Industry can do better on conflicts: ASIC

A new report by ASIC has found that some conflicts of interest in vertically integrated firms “may not have been adequately managed”

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Industry funds reject new disclosure rules

Industry Super Australia (ISA) has warned against changes to superannuation product disclosure requirements as outlined in draft legislation presented ...

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ASIC updates fundraising guidance

ASIC has updated its fundraising regulatory guidance, issuing two new legislative instruments to help reduce business costs. In a statement, ASIC ...

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ASIC concerns prompt OnePath review

ANZ wealth management subsidiary OnePath will have its compliance procedures independently reviewed after an ASIC investigation revealed a ...

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Senate hands down report on MIS failures

The financial planning sector has been put under the blowtorch in a new Senate economics committee report on the 2009 collapses of Timbercorp and ...

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Macquarie appeals ASIC 'client money' decision

Macquarie Group has applied to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT) for a review of ASIC's decision to apply licence conditions to the bank over ...

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Macquarie slapped with more licence conditions

ASIC has imposed additional licence conditions on Macquarie Bank's Australian Financial Services Licence. The corporate regulator imposed the ...

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Product obligations could stifle innovation

Treasury is currently drafting legislation that would place additional obligations on product manufacturers, says Minter Ellison, but innovation could ...

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ASIC warns industry on cyber resilience

ASIC has commended the cyber resilience of the ASX and Chi-X, but at the same time has encouraged the broader financial services industry to examine ...

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