Regulation

Aug 3 2017

A leading economist believes that the continued strength of the housing market could force the banking regulator to announce even tighter restrictions on mortgage lending as a rising Aussie ...

Jul 31 2017

The competition watchdog has confirmed it will soon be conducting deep-dive “market studies” into the mortgage industry and broader financial services sectors following the ASIC review into ...

Jul 28 2017

The former third-party boss of Advantedge has explained how banks are struggling to cope with the raft of recent regulatory changes.

Jul 27 2017

The Royal Commission risks becoming “an inquiry looking for something to inquire about” should it turn its eye on the regulators, the Minister for Revenue and Financial Services has said

Jul 25 2017

Shadow Treasurer Chris Bowen MP has renewed calls for a Royal Commission into the financial sector, adding that it should look into the “evolving architecture” of financial and prudential ...

Jul 21 2017

Treasury is consulting on new measures that will give ASIC access to information obtained from telecommunications interception warrants.

Jul 21 2017

There is a "significant opportunity for the mortgage industry, in consultation with government... to develop a self-regulatory response to change payments in mortgage broking", according to ...

Jul 17 2017

Regulated entities will be invoiced by ASIC in January 2019 for regulatory services provided by the commission for the 2017/18 financial year.

Jul 13 2017

As Americans brace for Trump’s vision of a deregulated banking system, US businessman and JP Morgan chief Jamie Dimon explains how regulatory imposed credit restrictions have actually hurt ...