This information sheet provides details about the new cost recovery arrangements that will apply to participants from 1 January 2012 to 30 June 2013. We have also published frequently asked questions.
We have released a public submission in response to issues papers recently released by the ASX and the Joint Ore Reserves Committee on disclosure of mineral resources and ore reserves in which we state our position on the level of certainty required for the disclosure of production targets.
Market competition is go, ASIC consulting on broader market structure, PureMatch
We have registered market integrity rules for capital for the Chi-X market, which is due to start operating on 31 October 2011.
We have released a second-phase consultation paper on equity market structure issues arising from recent and anticipated developments in Australia’s financial markets.
 ASIC's role in financial markets | A financial market is a facility through which offers to buy and sell financial products are regularly made. Anyone who operates a financial market in Australia must obtain a licence to do so, or otherwise be exempted by the Minister. |
Equity market structure review | On 29 April 2011, ASIC released new market integrity rules for competition in exchange markets. |
Market integrity rules | These rules are made by ASIC and apply to market operators, market participants, other prescribed entities and financial products traded on the relevant markets. |
Licensed financial markets | List of domestic markets and overseas markets that have been licensed by the Minister to operate in Australia |
Licensed clearing and settlement facilities | List of licensed clearing and settlement (C&S) facilities that have been licensed by the Minister to operate in Australia. |
Exempt facilities | List of facilities that have been exempted by the Minister from the markets licensing provisions and clearing and settlement facility licensing provisions. |
Market assessment reports | Under the Corporations Act, ASIC must assess, at least once every year, whether a licensee has adequate arrangements to supervise its market. |
More information |  False market rumours Short selling Regulatory documents and class orders Consultation papers Market supervision and surveillance |