ASIC corporate finance update
ASIC’s latest Corporate Finance Update (Issue 14) cites a number of interesting developments in relation to fundraising. Fundraising activity ASIC…
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The government’s review of managed investment schemes – will the proposed change to wholesale client thresholds impact your ability to fundraise?
In Australia, the managed funds industry covers a wide range of arrangements and underlying assets, ranging from unlisted property schemes…
The plot thickens as the ACCC’s interest in unfair contract terms continues to grow
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is showing no signs of slowing down its enforcement and compliance action ahead of major…
Crowd-Sourced Funding resilient in uncertain times
Looking back on the year ended 30 June 2023 Since its introduction in 2017, Australian businesses have raised nearly $250…
New unfair contract terms laws and increased penalties passed by Senate
After just 12 minutes of debate, Federal Parliament yesterday passed legislation making it a contravention of the Australian Consumer Law…
Look out! Massive penalty increases may be on the way for competition and consumer law contraventions.
Businesses (and individuals) beware. Penalties for breaches of the Competition and Consumer Act 2010 (Cth) (CCA), including the Australian Consumer…