Page last updated: 23 April 2024

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No rest for the scammed: Recovery room fraudsters prey on past victims
A recovery room scam is a form of ‘advance fee’ scam, where money is requested before funds can be returned. Targets of these scams are those who ...
AML/CFT beneficial ownership guideline
This guideline and associated fact sheets are to assist reporting entities to conduct customer due diligence of the beneficial owner of their customer ...
AML/CFT customer due diligence: companies
The fact sheet should be read in conjunction with the beneficial ownership guideline.
AML/CFT customer due diligence: Limited Partnerships 2024 and sole traders and partnerships 2022
Businesses can take many forms and may vary in size and complexity. The AML/CFT customer due diligence: sole traders and partnerships fact sheet focu ...
AML/CFT enhanced customer due diligence guideline
The AML/CFT enhanced customer due diligence guideline assists you to conduct enhanced customer due diligence (EDD) on your customers under the Anti-Mo ...
Liquidity risk management guide
Effective liquidity risk management is a fundamental capability that Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers need to implement, maintain and enhance. ...
FMA underlines importance of effective liquidity risk management for fund managers
The FMA has published its guide for Managed Investment Scheme (MIS) managers and their supervisors for effective liquidity risk management (LRM), foll ...
FMA appoints Louise Unger as Executive Director, Response and Enforcement
The FMA today confirmed the appointment of Louise Unger to join the FMA’s executive leadership team as Executive Director for Response and Enforceme ...
FMA cancels crowdfunding services licence for Equitise
The FMA has cancelled the crowdfunding services licence of Equitise Pty Ltd (Equitise). The cancellation took effect on 3 April 2024.
FMA introduces new standard condition on business continuity and technology systems plus new process for reporting operational incidents
The FMA is introducing a new standard condition for certain market licence holders following consultation. The new licence condition will focus on bus ...
FMA opens consultation on potential class exemption for certain green, social, sustainability, and sustainability-linked bonds
FMA issues a consultation in response to industry request for a more efficient route to market for green, social and sustainability bonds.
Gen AI: Industry engagement essential to understand how Gen AI is achieving positive consumer and market outcomes as well as how risks are being managed by firms
Daniel Trinder, Executive Director Strategy and Design at the FMA talks about regulation of Generative Artificial Intelligence.