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Australian regulator cracks down on three private credit products

Australia’s corporate regulator has temporarily banned three private credit products offered by Melbourne Securities Corporation (MSC) as it puts the industry on notice. The produc...

ASIC Corporations (Attribution Managed Investment Trusts) Instrument 2026/726

On 28 September 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) announced that it had remade six legislative instruments that provide relief around managed invest...

Improvement still needed in how some super funds and auditors assess and scrutinise the value of unlisted investments

On 14 October 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued the results of its second review into the financial reporting and audit of superannuation fun...

Australian regulator blocks selling of units in Ares credit fund

Australia’s securities regulator has issued an interim stop order, preventing investment manager Fidante from issuing class A units in the Ares Global Credit Income Fund. The Austr...

ASIC wants feedback on digital asset rules before April’s rollout

ASIC is tightening the leash on digital asset platforms before April’s licence regime lands—submit feedback by Nov 27.

ASIC updates relief for managed discretionary account service providers

On 30 September 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) issued ASIC Corporations (Managed Discretionary Account Services) Instrument 2026/720 which replac...

ASIC halts offers in three more private credit funds

Australia’s corporate regulator has halted offers in three more private credit funds managed by Australian Secure Capital Fund (ASCF), as troubles mount in the sector. The Australi...

ASIC’s Review of Mandatory Sustainability Reports: Progress Noted, But Work Remains

On 21 September 2026, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released Report 839 (ASIC’s review of sustainability reports lodged for 31 December 2025 (REP 839)...

QuenX securities fraud warning from Australia

QuenX has received a securities fraud warning from the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). As per ASIC’s August 31st QuenX warning; [QuenX] may be offering or...

Volt receives Australian Financial Services Licence, completing direct regulatory authorisation across Australia, the UK...

Volt today announced that its Australian entity, Volt Connect Pty Ltd, has been granted an Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL).

Insurance Australia Group updates on RAC alliance and ACCC review

Insurance Australia Group updates investors on its RAC alliance, financial benefits, and new ACCC commitments for the WA market. The post Insurance Australia Group updates on RAC a...

Australia moves to bring crypto settled CFDs under retail trading rules

Australia’s securities regulator has proposed bringing certain crypto settled derivatives under existing retail trading safeguards after reporting more than $458 million in losses...

Australia warns unlicensed crypto firms of fines up to 10% of annual turnover

ASIC has recorded more than 45 digital asset-related license applications as its temporary enforcement relief approaches Sept. 30 expiration.

Australia’s Updated Financial Innovation Strategy

Australia's Enhanced Substantial Holding Disclosure and Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Regime Comes Into Effect From 4...

From 4 December 2026, entities listed on Australian financial markets will become subject to enhanced substantial holding disclosure and beneficial ownership disclosure obligations...

Global fintech PU Prime launches in Australia with ASIC licence

PU Prime, a global multi-licensed online brokerage, has announced the official launch of its operations in Australia through its local entity.

ASIC Finds Climate Reporting Improving Under New Rules

Mandatory reporting lifts disclosure quality Australia’s first wave of mandatory sustainability reporting is producing more consistent climate disclosures, according to the country...

APRA releases proposals to strengthen trustee investment governance

On 30 September 2026, the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) issued a consultation paper and draft Prudential Standard SPS 530 Investment Governance for consultation...

Iress joins ASX Australian Liquidity Centre to strengthen market connectivity

Iress today joined the ASX Australian Liquidity Centre, the exchange-operated data centre that serves as the core connectivity hub for Australia’s financial markets ecosystem.

Australia’s crypto licensing relief ends. What comes next?

Australia’s crypto firms have reached a Sept. 30 deadline to enter the country’s financial services licensing process before ASIC’s temporary no action protection expires. The Aust...

CIRO imposes $7.6 million in sanctions on individuals in fiscal 2026: annual report

Hearing panels handed down 10 permanent bars and 16 suspensions across 39 decisions

ACCC blocks Insurance Australia Group's RAC Insurance acquisition

The ACCC has blocked IAG's takeover of RAC Insurance. The post ACCC blocks Insurance Australia Group's RAC Insurance acquisition appeared first on The Motley Fool Australia.

Volt secures Australian finance services licence to provide A2A payment services

The grant completes Volt’s framework of direct regulatory authorisation across its three core markets. Source

Keeping the Consumer Duty focused on outcomes

It’s about outcomes, not just compliance