Investment

On 11 June 2025, the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) published the opening remarks that its chair, Joe Longo, gave at the ASIC Symposium on Australia’s Public and Private Markets.

Background

The opening remarks follow ASIC’s publication of a discussion paper in February 2025 which seeks engagement from stakeholders on important issues

Have a look at our Doing business in South Africa publication for an overview of the legal issues relevant to foreign investors wishing to establish or acquire a business in South Africa.

South Africa has highly sophisticated financial, mining, commercial, and industrial sectors which compete with the best throughout the world and attract considerable interest