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From Awareness to Action: ASIC and APRA Sound the Alarm on Frontier AI

The message from Australia's financial regulators is crystal clear: awareness of frontier AI risks is no longer enough - decisive action is required...

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Why Governance Frameworks Fail (and How to Fix Them)

Strong governance frameworks are a cornerstone of any Australian Financial Services Licence (AFSL) holder’s compliance posture...

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Governance and Risk Management Forum 2026 – Key Takeaways

In a year of heightened uncertainty, boards and executives are operating in an environment where risk, ethics and accountability are being tested...

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Industry Impacts From The Fallout of Shield & First Guardian Funds

Recent fallouts of the Shield and First Guardian schemes brought attention to the federal Treasury surrounding the use of outsourced trustees on wealth platforms...

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Superannuation Switching

A recent article by the AFR "The magic number behind the super switching trend" has quantitively highlighted core trends that have been taking place across...

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AML/CTF Meets Privacy: Key Takeaways from the OAIC’s Latest Guidance

The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has released updated guidance that sharpens the focus on how businesses must balance..

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ASIC reduces complaints reporting frequency for small banks

ASIC has approved a no-action stance to instantly decrease small banks' internal dispute resolution (IDR) data reporting from six months to one year...

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General Regulatory Update

A recent shift in ASIC’s approach to various matters in the regulatory space has put asset managers, private lenders and advisory businesses on notice...

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AML/CTF Law Changes – Tipping Off Offence Update

Key Changes Effective Now:  - Businesses and individuals bound by AML/CTF laws must now assess...

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First Tranche of Privacy Reforms Passed

The Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Bill 2024 (Cth) has been passed by both Houses of Parliament...

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No Change to Wholesale Client Test Thresholds

The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services (Committee) has released its report into the wholesale investor test...

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