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In the first half of 2024, Australia's private debt market has seen significant developments, including notable private debt deals, the launch of new private debt funds, and the consolidation of several fund managers.

Federal Court imposes penalty for not using and reviewing DDO questionnaires...

The process for renewing Ongoing Fee Arrangements (OFA) has been simplified.

On 20 April 2026, ASIC opened a consultation on proposed updates to three regulatory guides in order to implement the Government’s financial market infrastructure (FMI) reforms.

On 5 December 2025, ASIC announced another 12 months extension to the transitional arrangements for the current FFSP AFSL exemptions (the passporting exemptions and limited connection exemption)...

ASIC is on the record as saying it is stepping up surveillance in this area, including in the managed funds sector.

A summary report from our 2025 Australia financial lines symposiums outlining some of the key issues and opportunities impacting financial lines claims and litigation in Australia.

On 20 January 2026, ASIC published Report 828 following a review in relation to the contracts for difference (CFD) sector. ASIC found widespread compliance weaknesses in a number of areas...

Company attempted to style selling goods as consumer leases when they were credit contracts.

Shenkman Capital Management, Inc. has partnered with TRAction for seamless transaction reporting.

This article discuss how to populate the ISIN.

The CCIV regime is an alternative to managed investment schemes (MIS) for the Australian managed funds industry.

Updated guidance from the ASX expands the scope of circumstances where entities are not required to disclose a counterparty or customer's name in an announcement about a market sensitive contract.

In the current financial climate, it is harder than ever for young people to purchase their first home.

On 19 August 2026, the Federal Government announced a package of reforms in response to the Shield and First Guardian collapses, which impacted almost 12,000 people...

At a recent industry event, the chair of the Australian Securities and Investment Commission (ASIC), indicated that ASIC would be increasing its scrutiny of private market funds.

Essentially, financial advisers may give their clients a FSG or make the FSG information publicly available on their website .