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ASIC releases new financial requirements for responsible entities

ASIC today released new financial requirements for responsible entities. Under the changes responsible entities must prepare 12-month cash-flow projections which must be approved at least quarterly by directors.

Additionally new net tangible asset (NTA) capital requirements, require responsible entities to hold the greater of:

  • $150,000
  • 0.5% of the average value of scheme property (capped at $5 million), or
  • 10% of the average RE revenue (uncapped).

A liquidity requirement has also been introduced where an RE must hold at least 50% of its NTA requirement in cash or cash equivalents, and an amount equal to the NTA requirement in liquid assets.

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Matthew Bransgrove, PartnerMatthew Bransgrove is a partner and occasional lecturer for the College of Law.  He has practised exclusively in the field of mortgage law and mortgage related litigation since 1998.

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