Australian Securities and Investments Commission

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financial regulatory authority government agency

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission is Australia’s corporate, markets, financial services and consumer credit regulator, responsible for enforcing laws to protect investors and maintain fair and transparent financial markets.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Australian Securities Commission 2
Australian Credit Licences 1
Insurance and Superannuation Commission (certain functions) 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf financial regulatory authority ⓘ
government agency ⓘ
abbreviation ASIC ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
enforces consumer credit law in Australia ⓘ
corporations law in Australia ⓘ
financial services law in Australia ⓘ
market integrity rules ⓘ
formedByStatute Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 ⓘ
governmentBranch executive branch of the Government of Australia ⓘ
hasOfficeIn Adelaide ⓘ
Brisbane ⓘ
Canberra ⓘ
Darwin ⓘ
Hobart ⓘ
Melbourne ⓘ
Perth ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ
headquartersCountry Australia ⓘ
headquartersLocation New South Wales ⓘ
Sydney ⓘ
issues Australian credit licences ⓘ
Australian financial services licences ⓘ
jurisdiction Australia ⓘ
surface form: Commonwealth of Australia
legalBasis Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 ⓘ
Corporations Act 2001 ⓘ
National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 ⓘ
mandate enforce company and financial services laws ⓘ
maintain fair and transparent financial markets ⓘ
promote confident and informed participation by investors and consumers ⓘ
protect investors ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
parentAgency Treasury (Australia) ⓘ
predecessor Australian Securities and Investments Commission self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Australian Securities Commission

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority ⓘ
surface form: Insurance and Superannuation Commission

National Companies and Securities Commission ⓘ
regulates Australian companies ⓘ
consumer credit activities in Australia ⓘ
financial markets in Australia ⓘ
financial services providers in Australia ⓘ
role consumer credit regulator ⓘ
corporate regulator ⓘ
financial services regulator ⓘ
markets regulator ⓘ
sector consumer credit regulation ⓘ
corporate regulation ⓘ
financial regulation ⓘ
market regulation ⓘ
supervises Australian credit licensees ⓘ
Australian financial services licensees ⓘ
website https://asic.gov.au ⓘ

Referenced by (23)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 → administeredBy → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Corporations Act 2001 → administeredBy → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 → administeredBy → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian Prudential Regulation Authority → cooperatesWith → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
National Consumer Credit Protection Act 2009 → enforcedBy → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Corporations Act 2001 → establishesPowersOf → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
ASIC → formedByMergerOf → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: Australian Securities Commission
ASIC → formedByMergerOf → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: Insurance and Superannuation Commission (certain functions)
ASIC → fullName → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 → governs → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
ASIC → issues → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
this entity surface form: Australian Credit Licences
Treasury (Australia) → oversees → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian Securities and Investments Commission → predecessor → Australian Securities and Investments Commission self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Australian Securities Commission
Australian Securities Exchange → regulator → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian dollar → regulator → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Commonwealth Bank of Australia → regulator → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Corporations Act 2001 → regulator → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
National Australia Bank → regulator → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 → regulatorEstablished → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
National Companies and Securities Commission → replacedBy → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
National Companies and Securities Commission → successor → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Australian Securities Exchange → supervisoryAuthority → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ
Payments System Board → worksWith → Australian Securities and Investments Commission ⓘ