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Financial Services Regulation

Financial services regulation (FSR) in Australia provides the framework for a single licensing and disclosure regime for financial services providers.

It also provides a uniform scheme for financial products markets and clearing and settlement facilities. It covers most financial services and products.

FSR can apply to off-shore financial services providers, even if their connection with Australia seems very limited.

While the stated objectives of the FSR laws are simple, FSR is a complex and technical area and the laws are undergoing constant review, often resulting in changes to how financial products and services are regulated.

For up-to-date FSR news, go to our Breaking News section. To find out more about the background to the current FSR regime (including the FSR implementation process), refer to the Archive section of this site. For more information or advice on how FSR affects your business, please contact one of the Allens FSR team.

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