ASIC consults on new financial benchmark regime
The corporate regulator has proposed a new regulatory regime for financial benchmarks including the bank bill swap rate, the consumer price...
The corporate regulator has proposed a new regulatory regime for financial benchmarks including the bank bill swap rate, the consumer price...
Treasury has released draft legislation for public consultation to remove restrictions on the word ‘bank’ to allow for “a more...
The corporate regulator’s new guidance on sell-side research would create a compliance “army” as well as making analysts personally liable for...
The government has released the details of its proposed Banking Executive Accountability Regime, first announced in May’s federal budget.
The practice of white-labelling trading platforms is creating significant “operational vulnerabilities” for the securities and derivatives sector, a new AUSTRAC...
The government’s proposed Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) will not have the requisite structure or power to prevent financial scandals,...
ASIC is seeking industry feedback on its plans to impose new reporting rules on AFSLs that hold “derivative retail client money”...
The new tax exemption for retirement income stream products, effective from 1 July 2017, will be administered via a “cross-agency” process...
Robo-advice has a “bright and profitable” future, according to the CFA Institute, but the sector is unlikely to become profitable...
Investment fees are at the top of the agenda for Australian regulators, but new research out of the UK suggests clients’ attention...
Global dividends surged to a record US$518.7 billion in Q3 2025, up 6.2% year-on-year, with financials leading the way. The...
Over the past 15 years, middle market direct lending has grown into one of the most dynamic areas of alternative...
For most Australians, superannuation is their largest financial asset outside the family home. So, when it comes to digital security,...
In financial markets, drama makes headlines. Share prices surge, tumble, and rebound — creating the stories that capture attention. But...
