What this is about
ASIC has released a consultation proposal to extend eight regulatory instruments that are scheduled to expire in 2027. The proposal covers rules across a range of areas including futures market trading, financial services guides, employee share schemes, superannuation disclosure, over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, and protections related to family violence and financial transactions.
What ASIC has said
ASIC states that all eight instruments are working well and that the proposed extensions involve no other changes to the existing rules.
Consultation details
ASIC is seeking feedback on the proposed extensions. The full detail of the consultation is set out in consultation statement CS 62, available at asic.gov.au.
- Submissions are due by 5pm AEST on 8 September 2026.
- Feedback is to be sent to rri.consultation@asic.gov.au.
Key actions
- Review consultation statement CS 62 at asic.gov.au for full detail on each of the eight instruments - search CS 62 on the site.
- Submit any feedback on the proposed extensions to rri.consultation@asic.gov.au by 5pm AEST on 8 September 2026.
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