Regulation

The government has launched a consultation on making industry codes, such as the ABA’s banking code, legally enforceable.

The Department of Treasury is seeking feedback to the draft terms of reference for the APRA capability review commencing this month.  

ASIC has urged brokers and industry professionals to pay invoices covering the corporate regulator’s costs in FY2018 today to avoid penalties.

Australia’s corporate regulator will move forward with a greater focus on taking wrongdoers to court to ensure “strong public denunciation” of financial misconduct, its commissioner has said

The deputy chair of APRA has said that the “erosion” of trust in financial services entities is “very much a prudential issue”.

The chair of APRA told senators that despite new enforcement powers, the authority will remain, at its heart, a prudential regulator.

In its update on the implementation of Commissioner Hayne’s recommendations, the corporate regulator has hinted that it is investigating 13 specific referrals.

The corporate regulator has revealed how it plans to implement 12 recommendations made by Commissioner Hayne in the final royal commission report.

Regulatory sandboxes may not be the answer for regulating cross-border fintechs, a new report has suggested.

Australia’s prudential regulator will be under the microscope next month when an independent review into its capabilities in promoting financial stability and responding to risks commences