ASIC releases market integrity report

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ASIC has released its latest report on market integrity for the period 1 January to 30 June 2017. The report covers ASIC’s work to help ensure Australia’s financial markets operate

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ASIC targets unlicensed binary option mobile apps

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In March 2017, ASIC conducted a review of various mobile app stores focusing on apps associated with binary options trading. The review highlighted over 330 apps which were offered to

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ASIC consults on proposed financial benchmark regulatory regime

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ASIC is seeking feedback on proposed ASIC rules for the administration of licensed financial benchmarks and regulatory guidance on how we would administer the proposed financial benchmark regulatory regime. The

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ASIC consults on new client money reporting rules

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ASIC has released a consultation paper proposing to make new client money reporting rules (client money rules) for Australian financial services (AFS) licensees that hold ‘derivative retail client money’ within

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ASIC launches new teaching resource to build the financial capability of Indigenous students

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ASIC has launched a new financial literacy teaching resource – Knowing, Growing, Showing – to support authentic learning opportunities for Indigenous students. The resource is aligned to the Australian Curriculum

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ASIC’s Enforcement Report highlights key outcomes from the second half of 2016

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ASIC yesterday released its enforcement report for the period 1 July 2016 to 31 December 2016. ASIC’s enforcement results over the six-month period include: The report also covers ASIC’s key

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ASIC consults on consolidating ASIC market integrity rules

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ASIC has released a consultation paper proposing to consolidate and clarify Australia’s market integrity rules. There are currently 14 market integrity rule books that set out obligations and prohibitions applying

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Review of Australian equity market cleanliness

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A review by ASIC has found an overall improvement in the measures of cleanliness in the Australian listed equity market over the past decade. Report 487 Review of Australian equity

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ASIC encourages Indigenous consumers to ‘take a minute with their money’

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To mark NAIDOC Week (3-10 July 2016), ASIC has released a new series of videos designed to help Indigenous consumers with key money decisions. They encourage people to take time

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ASIC marks five years of listed market supervision

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ASIC has marked five years since it took over responsibility for the supervision of real-time trading on Australia’s licensed securities and derivatives markets from the Australian Securities Exchange on 1

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