Apr 10 2018
The Productivity Commission’s call for a “competition champion” is “impractical” and “unlikely” to deliver the desired outcomes, according to the Treasury.
Apr 10 2018
The financial services regulator has outlined what it believes are the six “key components of a good financial system”.
Apr 6 2018
ASIC has welcomed a Productivity Commission proposal to alter its mandate, but it is hesitant to become an enforcer of competition laws.
Mar 28 2018
The government has nominated barrister and Victorian Bar Council member Daniel Crennan to fill the newly created position of co-deputy chair at ASIC.
Mar 28 2018
The prudential regulator will front the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics as part of the committee’s review of its performance.
Mar 22 2018
“Fierce competition” in the Australian financial system is being “heavily controlled” by regulatory measures that favour stability, Productivity Commission chairman Peter Harris has warned
Mar 15 2018
Macro-prudential measures imposed by the regulator prompted the major banks to increase rates on their loan offerings, which could have offset the cost of the Major Bank Levy, an ACCC report ...
Mar 12 2018
Countries around the world have started on this journey of financial protection and are enacting responsible and sustainable lending laws.
Mar 9 2018
The regulator has reported progress in its initiative to boost financial literacy amid growing concerns over financial stress.
Mar 9 2018
ASIC has told the Productivity Commission that the comparison rates used for mortgages are “not a very good guide” for whether a rate is good or not, stating that it would be “broadly” in ...
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