Corporate and Financial Services Regulation Review – Consultation Paper |
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Date: |
Friday, 7 April 2006 | ||||||||||||||||
Content ID: |
1068 | ||||||||||||||||
Abstract: |
On 7 April 2006, the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer released a Consultation Paper entitled Corporate and Financial Services Regulation Review. The Government would like to consult with industry and consumer representatives on the issues raised in the paper, with a view to formulating proposals which should be taken forward to address regulatory concerns. The intended outcome is to improve the operation of corporate and financial services regulation and to implement the Parliamentary Secretary to the Treasurer’s aim for A Simpler Regulatory System. The Consultation Paper contains a variety of corporate and financial services regulatory issues that reflect the feedback that has been provided to the Government, as well as information which has been gathered through specific reviews. The paper covers the areas of financial services regulation, company reporting obligations, auditor independence, corporate governance, fundraising, takeovers, collective investments and dealing with regulators. Through consultation on the issues raised in the paper, the Government intends to develop definite proposals to achieve the following objectives:
Submission closing date: 19 May 2006 Address written comments to: Corporate and Financial Services Regulation Review Fax: 02 6263 2770 Email: CFScomments@treasury.gov.au Enquiries about this paper may be directed to: Regulation Review Project Team |
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![]() Acrobat (PDF)Corporate and Financial Services Regulation Review – Consultation Paper 377.17kb![]() HTMLPreliminaries 2.77kbForeword 3.86kb Executive Summary 27.53kb Background 3.02kb Chapter 1 - Financial Services Regulation 43.18kb Chapter 2 - Company Reporting Obligations 12.47kb Chapter 3 - Auditor Independence 3.15kb Chapter 4 - Corporate Governance 6.54kb Chapter 5 - Fundraising 8.08kb Chapter 6 - Takeovers 2.19kb Chapter 7 - Collective Investments 3.48kb Chapter 8 - Dealing with Regulators 7.49kb |
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