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Delay breach reporting law: AFA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 APR 2021
... liability for non-adherence," he said. Hayne's recommendation comes off the back of a 2017 ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce, which pushed for self-reporting of contraventions by financial services and credit licensees should be carried into effe ...

Financial services laws under review

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... Commission, Australian Government Competition Policy Review, Financial System Inquiry, Treasury's 2017 ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce and the Productivity Commission's 2014 report in mind.

ASIC prepares to be primary super conduct regulator

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 12 SEP 2019
ASIC commissioner Sean Hughes has made it clear the regulator is already positioning itself to be the primary conduct regulator in superannuation. Speaking at a Risk Management Association Australia event yesterday, Hughes said ASIC's role in regulating ...

Consultation opens on new ASIC powers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 SEP 2019
... regulator to tap the phones of those under investigation. The new legislation follows on from the ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce which made a number of recommendations that would give the regulator enhanced powers, in line with the Crimes Act, in ...

Budget: RC response to cost over $600m

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 2 APR 2019
... five years to facilitate its response to the Royal Commission, including the previously announced funding boosts to APRA and ASIC. Over the next four years, just under $550 million of the Government's total response to the Commission is dedicated to ...

ASIC scolds banks over fee-for-no-service delays

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 MAR 2019
... early 2016. "We are pleased the Government has agreed to adopt recommendations from the 2017 ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce Report, which includes a directions power. This would allow ASIC to direct AFS licensees to establish suitable customer review ...

ASIC to ramp up trustee visits

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 SEP 2018
Superannuation funds should get accustomed to leaving the front door open for ASIC as the regulator flagged it will pay trustees more periodic visits. Presenting a regulatory update at the AIST Super Investment Conference? in Cairns yesterday, ASIC ...

ASIC staff to investigate institutions from the inside

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 AUG 2018
... embed staff within the big four banks and AMP. The Federal Government announced it is injecting a further $70.1 million into ASIC to ensure it is well resourced to combat misconduct in the financial services industry. The funding will support the implementation ...

Federal government responds to white collar crime Senate inquiry

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 7 MAY 2018
... into White Collar Crime set up in 2015, the government cited the 50 recommendations made by the ASIC Enforcement Review taskforce in December. It has agreed to 29 of the recommendations and agreed -in-principle to the rest. It will amend legislation ...

Government ramps up ASIC powers

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 20 APR 2018
... statement said. "Today's reforms to ASIC's powers and penalties follow recommendations made by the ASIC Enforcement Review Taskforce. The Taskforce was established in October 2016 to fulfil the Government's commitment to review the adequacy of ASIC's ...
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