Australian Securities and Investments Commission (Board)
Treasury
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is Australia's corporate, markets and financial services regulator. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001 requires ASIC to:
- maintain, facilitate and improve the performance of the financial system and entities in it;
- promote confident and informed participation by investors and consumers in the financial system;
- administer the law effectively and with minimal procedural requirements;
- enforce and give effect to the law; receive, process and store, efficiently and quickly, information that is given to us; and
- make information about companies and other bodies available to the public as soon as practicable.
Further information
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Type of Body
R. Management Board
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Established By / Under
Act / Regulation
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Established By/Under More info
Australian Securities and Investments Commission Act 2001
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Paid Members?
Yes
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Max No. of Board/Committee Members
8
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Annual Report Prepared and tabled?
Yes, but not tabled
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Classification
X. Internal Management
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Auditor
ANAO
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Function Categorization
Regulatory / Review / Inquiry / Commission
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Creation Date
1 January 1991
Current board appointments
Position | Appointee | Start Date | End Date |
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Chair | Mr. James Shipton | 1 February 2018 | 31 January 2023 |
Deputy Chair | VACANT | ||
Deputy Chair | Ms. Karen Chester | 28 January 2019 | 27 January 2024 |
Member | VACANT | ||
Member | Ms. Cathie Armour | 3 June 2017 | 2 June 2022 |
Member | Ms. Danielle Press | 17 September 2018 | 16 September 2023 |
Member | Mr. Sean Hughes | 1 December 2018 | 30 November 2023 |
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