Mia Blundell

July and August saw significant developments in Australia’s financial services landscape. Notably, ASIC acknowledged the royal assent of the Treasury Laws Amendments (Delivering Better Financial Outcomes and Other Measures) Act 2024 (DBFO Act), which forms part of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes package and represents the Government’s response to certain Quality of Advice recommendations. In

Authors: Ray Giblett, James Morris, Liz Hastilow, Rajaee Rouhani, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan, Joshua Kan, Liam Mackay, Mia Blundell and Marc Kopelowitz.

The months of May and June saw several significant developments in the financial services regulatory landscape. Notably, ASIC focused its attention on ESG-related concerns, with Chair Joe Longo

Authors: Liz Hastilow, Ray Giblett, James Morris, Rajaee Rouhani, Stephen Lee, Jeremy Moller, Charles Nugent-Young, Merren Taylor, Timothy Chan, Joshua Kan, Steven Li, Liam Mackay and Mia Blundell.

Regulatory activity in the financial services sector picked up between February and April 2024. Notably, ASIC made an opening statement before the public inquiry into insurers’ responses