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ASIC has increased investigations by 50%, new report reveals

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The Commission started 84 more new investigations in 2024-2025 than in the period before.

The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has yet again stepped up its work and commenced 50% more formal investigations compared to last year, its annual 2024-25 report shows. During the financial year 2024-2025, the Commission started a total of 252 new formal investigations, and also completed 139 more surveillances compared to FY

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