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ASIC Publishes Results of New Reviews of HFT and Dark Liquidity
By Editors | 26/10/2015
ASIC releases report examining the impact of high-frequency trading on Australian equity and futures markets and dark liquidity on Australian equity markets.
APRA Seeks Stronger Powers to Prevent Bank Failures
By Editors | 24/10/2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority will seek stronger powers to help it prevent distressed banks from collapsing.
APRA Spotlight on Super Fund Governance, Risk Mgt
By Editors | 24/10/2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority is stepping up its attention to superannuation fund governance with increased attention to liquidity management and stress testing.
Australia Govt Responds to Financial System Inquiry
By Editors | 21/10/2015
Australia’s Government has announced the release of its response to the Financial System Inquiry, in which it details its acceptance of the overwhelming majority of the Inquiry’s recommendations.
APRA Releases FAQs on Super Fund Governance Consultation
By Editors | 19/10/2015
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority has released a set of FAQs responding to questions raised in relation to its consultation package on super fund governance arrangements.
RBA Designates Payment Systems for Regulatory Review
By Editors | 18/10/2015
The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced it has designated a number of card companies under the Payment Systems Act.
Super Funds Oppose Plan for Independent Directors
By Editors | 16/10/2015
Union-backed superannuation funds are urging Australia’s prime minister to scrap new legislation which would force them to ensure that one-third of directors including the chairman are independent.
Super Funds, Tax Policy Holding Back Bond Market
By Editors | 16/10/2015
David Murray has pointed the finger at superannuation fund trustees and a distortive tax system for Australia’s underdeveloped corporate bond market, which he says is hurting companies and retirees.
ASIC Extends Deadline for Phase 3B Reporting Entities
By Editors | 11/10/2015
The Australian Securities and Investment Commission has extended the deadline for Phase 3B Reporting Entities to start reporting derivative transactions until December 4, 2015.
ASIC Reports on Market Integrity Achievements
By Editors | 07/10/2015
Report highlights continued investment in technology as a main factor helping it to identify complex crimes and patterns of behaviour.
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