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30 June 2021 • By Sarah Kendell • 1 min read

‘Real risk of harm’: ASIC lays down the law on crypto ETPs

The corporate regulator has warned that exchange-traded products using cryptocurrency as their underlying assets need to be “facilitated in a way that ...

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Hayne’s ‘norms of conduct’ could fall short

While the financial services industry may be moving to principles-based regulation following the royal commission, preliminary findings from the ...

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Corporate watchdog relaxes ETF rules

ETF issuers will now be able to use overseas market makers following an update to an ASIC class order around the investment products. In a ...

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Our hands are tied on listings: ASIC

Parliamentarians have taken the corporate watchdog to task over its apparently soft vetting procedures around prospective IPOs, after a Labor senator ...

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ASIC pumps the brakes on ‘why not litigate’

The corporate regulator has given its strongest sign yet that its “why not litigate” stance adopted post-royal commission will soften under new chair ...

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NAB settles BBSW case

The major bank has agreed to settle a US class action against it related to the bank bill swap rate. In a statement, NAB said it had reached an ...

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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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Pandemic isn’t over yet: ASIC

As the end of financial year draws near, the corporate regulator has warned companies their disclosures should be “useful and meaningful” in the face ...

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RBA, ASIC get new powers on markets

A new report from the Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) has recommended beefing up enforcement powers around financial market operators, as the ...

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Regulator cracks the whip on short-sellers

ASIC has released a new information sheet outlining its expectations of activist short-sellers, which the regulator has accused of “unfairly ...

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