Effective immediately, NPP Australia has established a mandatory compliance framework allowing it to designate core capability requirements and enforce compliance through non-compliance charges.
August 1, 2019The Australian Banking Association welcomes the re-introduction of the legislation, following a lapse earlier this year when the federal parliament was dissolved.
July 23, 2019Among the review's recommendations are proposed veto powers to prevent the appointment or reappointment of "inappropriate" directors and senior executives at regulated entities.
July 18, 2019The government accuses the banks of forming a criminal cartel to either “directly or indirectly” restrict the supply of ANZ shares or maintain the price of ANZ shares.
July 12, 2019The Consumer Data Right Bill is needed for banks to be able to transfer their customers' personal data to another institution, a cornerstone of the open banking initiative.
July 5, 2019Earlier this month, the RBA called for an enforceable sanctions regime and possible financial penalties for participants that do not deliver core NPP capabilities on time.
June 27, 2019The RBA recommends the introduction of an enforceable sanctions regime and possible financial penalties for NPP participants that do not support core capabilities within a specific period of time.
June 14, 2019Between five Australian regulatory agencies, over 75,000 pages of regulatory materials have been published, compared to only 9500 pages of enabling legislation.
June 12, 2019The Australian Taxation Office is collecting data from cryptocurrency exchanges to feed into its data-matching technology to identify tax evaders.
May 3, 2019The ACCC and Australian police have brought charges against an alleged price-fixing cartel, which is said to have been directed by Vietnam's Sacombank.
April 12, 2019