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Regulatory changes could backfire: Cigna

Moves by the regulators and banks to curb investor lending growth in Sydney and Melbourne will needlessly harm investors in other parts of Australia, according to a wealth group.

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APRA crackdown presents ‘very real danger’

The Australia and New Zealand boss of a multinational real estate group has warned of the severe impact that APRA’s lending crackdown could have on property markets across the country.

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CEOs look to Asia as local regulation begins to bite: Deloitte

Australian corporate chief executives and chairs are increasingly looking to enter Asian markets for growth as red tape continues to be seen as a hindrance to growth at home.

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Banks set to fund regulator

The corporate regulator is set to move to a user-pays model with the release of a consultation paper by the government.

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Murray voices concerns over ASIC's 'culture' focus

Financial System Inquiry chair David Murray has warned ASIC and the government against focusing on culture at the expense of the “clarity of the law” and tougher penalties.

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NAB warns of increased regulatory reform

National Australia Bank has warned that regulators could impose more stringent measures to curb investor lending including the removal of negative gearing and adjustments to capital gains ...

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Major bank warns of regulatory pressures

The CEO of a big four bank has outlined the impact of capital changes and APRA lending curbs on the economics of the Australian mortgage market.

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ASIC goes digital with new disclosure measures

ASIC is making it easier and more cost-efficient for financial service businesses to communicate important information to consumers.

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ASIC hands former mortgage funder three-year ban

A former Sydney mortgage funder has been banned from managing corporations and providing financial services for three years.

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Government announces ASIC review

The federal government has commissioned a review to look into the capabilities of the corporate regulator.

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