Regulation
The two investment giants have said that while valuation disclosure is needed, ASIC needs to define the purpose of why the valuation is needed.
It's often said that 'the stock market is not the economy'. But what about private markets? Regulators are trying to figure them out.
Is the corporate cop finally hitting its stride after years of being the “poor cousin” of Australia’s regulators?
Chair Joe Longo says private market operators will be forced to divulge more information about valuations and fees for private market deals by the end of the year.
The major financial services regulators are becoming more vocal and taking more onerous action, citing increasing complacency on cultural and compliance issues.
The former ANZ boss says Australia’s heavy regulation may benefit fintechs — if they can turn compliance into a competitive edge.
A Victorian court ruling has sparked refund rumours, but crypto tax experts say it changes nothing about how Bitcoin is treated under Australian tax law.
ASIC's latest action against Macquarie, this time over long-term misreporting of short sales, shows the investment giant is firmly in the regulator's crosshairs.
As Donald Trump's cryptocurrency regulation push encounters resistance, the Australian crypto industry is holding on to hope that Labor will finally establish a local framework.
The online safety regulator has set out a timeline and called for expressions of interest in a looming consultation process over Labor’s social media age restrictions.
The millionaire factory's reputation relies heavily on being the smartest bank in the room, but ASIC has just given it a fail grade on compliance.
The streaming giant’s 18% revenue jump comes as it prepares to return to talks with a re-elected Labor government poised to introduce new local content rules.
Sympli, for its part, said $2 billion e-conveyancer PEXA operates an "expensive and subpar" platform.
Politics keeps banks tied to branch networks, but consultants Kearney argue they could do far more to offset costs and boost mortgage sales.
