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: Australian Regulatory Compliance ReviewInquiry into competition in the banking and non-banking sectors
On 3 June 2008 the Treasurer the Honourable Wayne Swan MP, asked the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics to inquire into and report on Competition in the banking and non-banking sectors. The inquiry will pay particular attention to home mortgage products and linked facilities frequently offered to consumers such as credit cards and savings accounts.
Submissions may be made by Friday 11 July 2008.
Opening Statement by John Laker, Chairman Australian Prudential Regulation Authority focussing on on global financial market developments and their implications for APRA and the financial institutions under our supervision as well as margin lending and securities lending.
Full post as published by Australian Regulatory Compliance Review on June 08, 2008 (boomark / email).
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