The Bulletin
Men's Weekly


.

ASIC flags $40 million in refunds after review of risky financial products

  • Written by Adrian Lee, Associate Professor in Property and Real Estate, Deakin University
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) Chair Joe Longo

Australia’s corporate regulator has secured refunds of A$40 million to more than 38,000 investors in risky financial products, following a review of the industry.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) raised concerns that marketing of high-risk products known as “contracts for difference” or CFDs, failed to...

Read more: ASIC flags $40 million in refunds after review of risky financial products