July 03, 2017 BY LeapRate Staff

ASIC issues proposed guidance on sell-side research and conflicts of interest

Australia financial regulator ASIC has released a consultation paper proposing guidance on managing conflicts of interest and handling material, non-public information by Australian financial services (AFS) licensees that provide sell-side research. Sell-side research is general financial advice prepared and distributed by a financial institution to investors to help them make decisions about financial products. The…

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