ASIC announces the initial members of the Financial Services and Credit Panel

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Following expressions of interest from leaders in the financial services and consumer credit industry to become members of the Financial Services and Credit Panel (‘FSCP’), ASIC has selected for appointment

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China and Australia to cooperate on fintech

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The China Securities Regulatory Commission (‘CSRC’) and Australian Securities and Investments Commission (‘ASIC’) have entered into an agreement to promote innovation in financial services in their respective markets. The Information Sharing Co-operation

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FSC welcomes new ASIC Chairman

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The Financial Services Council (FSC) welcomes Mr James Shipton as the full-time Chairman to the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The FSC recognises the important work ASIC carries out to

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ASIC’s 2017-20 data strategy launched

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission has launched its data strategy for 2017-20. The strategy, which outlines how ASIC will capture, share and use data, will transition ASIC into a more

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ASIC calls for expressions of interest for membership of Financial Services and Credit Panel

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is calling for expressions of interest from financial services and consumer credit industry participants who are interested in becoming members of the new ASIC

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Abu Dhabi and Australia seal agreement on fintech cooperation

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The Abu Dhabi Global Market (‘ADGM’) Financial Services Regulatory Authority (‘FSRA’) and ASIC today signed a Cooperation Agreement which provides a framework for cooperation to support and understand financial innovation

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ASIC welcomes the dawn of a new regulatory era

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The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has welcomed the passage of legislation enabling a more secure and accountable funding of the model for regulation of the Australian corporate sector. Effective

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ASIC consults on establishing a Financial Services Panel

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ASIC has  released a consultation paper on its proposal to develop and implement a Financial Services Panel (the Panel). The Panel would add a strong element of peer review to

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The Hon. Kelly O’Dwyer MP launches Financial Literacy Annual Highlights Report

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The Minister for Revenue and Financial Services, the Hon. Kelly O’Dwyer MP yesterday launched the National Financial Literacy Strategy Annual Highlights Report 2015-16 at an event at Parliament House in Canberra.

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ASIC launches First Business App to help young people starting a small business

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ASIC Chairman, Greg Medcraft yesterday launched a new free mobile app – First Business by ASIC’s MoneySmart – to support young Australians starting a small business. First Business was developed by

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