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Two of the most crucial facets of any stable financial system are a robust and equitable regulatory oversight and effective regulation. The ASA understands that the protection of our members, minority shareholders, is a very important aspect of the law, and it can be improved in many ways. There are a range of shareholder protections. We are active in areas such as:
Through making submissions, appearing before various hearings and espousing our positions to senior decision makers, we have been instrumental in achieving vital improvements in shareholders’ rights. In fact, in terms of share market investing, Australia ranks as one of the most shareholder–friendly places to invest. However we acknowledge that more has to be done and we are actively pursuing a number of further improvements. Below are a number of sample submissions that we have produced over the last few years: |
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