Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission

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Statutory Oversight of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission

16 May 2013

© Commonwealth of Australia 2013
ISBN 978-1-74229-824-5

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Members of the Committee (PDF 149KB)
 
Duties of the Committee (PDF 322KB)
 
Abbreviations (PDF 7KB)
 
Chapter 1 - Introduction (PDF 95KB)

The public hearing
Key issues and the structure of the report

 
Chapter 2 - Concerns with the quality of auditing (PDF 231KB)

Auditing standards
ASIC's concerns with auditing quality

 
Chapter 3 - High-frequency trading and dark liquidity (PDF 157KB)

Dark liquidity
High-frequency trading
New Market Integrity Rules for dark liquidity and automated trading
Further regulatory proposals
Committee view

 
Chapter 4 - The Future of Financial Advice reforms (PDF 100KB)

Background
Consulting on the reforms
A 'facilitative approach'
Exemptions from the opt-in requirement
Committee view

 
Chapter 5 - Developments with Trio Capital, Whitehaven Coal, Macquarie Entities and Storm Financial (PDF 220KB)

Trio Capital
The Government's response to the committee's Trio Capital report
Storm Financial
Whitehaven Coal hoax
Macquarie Entities enforceable undertaking
Debenture issuers, property funds, and debenture reform
Self-managed superannuation funds
ASIC's Annual Forum: The New Normal

 
Appendix 1 - Questions on notice (PDF 215KB)
 
Appendix 2 - Public hearings and witnesses (PDF 6KB)

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Committee Secretary
Parliamentary Joint Committee on Corporations and Financial Services
Parliament House
Canberra ACT 2600
Australia

Phone: +61 2 6277 3583
Fax: +61 2 6277 5719
Email: corporations.joint@aph.gov.au