Regulation

ASIC has outlined the “reasonable steps” that a credit provider can take when using a benchmark to assess a borrower’s expenses.

The regulatory body has announced its revised capital treatment of loans written under the upcoming First Home Loan Deposit Scheme.

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has touted the benefits of comprehensive credit reporting after re-introducing the bill in Parliament.

ASIC and APRA have formally committed to greater collaboration as part of their ongoing response to the banking royal commission’s recommendations.  

In a heated parliamentary hearing, the financial services regulator has defended its role in providing clarity around responsible lending, emphasising that its role is in providing “guidance ...

The chair of the prudential regulator is closely monitoring developments in the housing market, particularly the rise in “speculation”, amid financial stability concerns associated with the ...

Record-low interest rates and trade tensions between the US and China are stifling consumer spending, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has acknowledged.

The corporate regulator has called on financial institutions to revise their approach to non-financial risk management, with a new review identifying several flaws in existing practices

The prudential regulator has revamped its executive leadership structure, announcing a number of new appointments.

The prudential regulator has launched a consultation on a proposal that would expand its collection remit for home lending data.