Tag: Greg Medcraft

Medcraft warns on cyber black swan

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Cyber security will likely trigger corporate Australia’s next big black swan event according to outgoing ASIC chairman, Greg Medcraft. It’s a key risk that the Australian Securities and Investment...

Welcome to The Establishment

Posted on   |  by James Riley
When we think about innovation there is a temptation to focus on the bright, the shiny, and the new. Startups fascinate us because they go boldly where no-one has...

Medcraft on ethics and algorithms

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Businesses and government must be held accountable for their use of computer algorithms and big data and transparency should be the first priority, ASIC chairman Greg Medcraft said. Addressing...

ASIC set to move on ICOs

Posted on   |  by James Riley
Australian regulators are grappling to control the “Wild West” world of ICOs, a new blockchain-based funding method that is changing the way new tech companies raise money. ASIC is...

ASIC weighs in on FinTech boom

Posted on   |  by Michael Sainsbury
With the world’s fourth largest accumulation of superannuation savings and a stock market dominated by the financial services sector in the shape of banks, investment funds and insurers, it’s...