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Road map - financial reporting



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  • General financial reporting requirements
    - Wholly owned entities
    - Record keeping obligations
    - Annual financial report
    - Half-yearly financial report
    - Concise financial report
    - Directors' report
    - Remuneration report
    - Audit report
    - Distribution of financial reports
    - Accountin
    g standards
  • Requirements for specific types of entities
    - Australian financial services licensee
    - Corporate trustee
    - Disclosing entity
    - Dual lodgement
    - Externally administered companies
    - Foreign entities
    - IDPS and MDAs
    - Non-reporting entities
    - Proprietary companies
    - Registered schemes
    - Stapled security issuers
    - Superannuation entities
    - Wholly owned entities
  • Accounting issues
    - Financial years
    - International financial reporting standards
    - Offer information statements
    - Post balance date acquisitions
    - Pro forma information
    - Rounding
    - Solvency
    - Stapled securities


General financial reporting requirements
RG 58Reporting requirements – registered foreign companies and Australian companies with foreign company shareholders
RG 85Reporting requirements for non-reporting entities
INFO 31Financial reports
Record keeping obligations See also Australian companies: registers and record keeping
RG 81Destruction of books
RG 175Licensing: Financial product advisers: Conduct and disclosure
RG 179Managed discretionary account services
RG 181Licensing: Managing conflicts of interest
Annual financial report
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
RG 95Disclosing entity provisions relief
RG 115Audit relief for proprietary companies
REP 21Report on the review of 2001 & 2002 annual financial reports of South Australian securities dealers
Half-yearly financial report
RG 28Relief from dual lodgment of financial reports
RG 95Disclosing entity provisions relief
Concise financial report
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
CO 99/90Concise reports
Directors' report
RG 22Directors’ statement as to solvency
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
CO 06/50Transfer of remuneration information into directors' report
CO 06/105Calculation of director and executive remuneration
CO 01/1519Disclosure of directors' interests
CO 98/2395Transfer of information from the directors' report
Audit report See also Auditors
RG 22Directors’ statement as to solvency
RG 34Auditors’ obligations: reporting to ASIC
RG 43Accounts and audit relief
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
RG 115Audit relief for proprietary companies
RG 166Licensing: Financial requirements
CO 98/1417Audit relief for proprietary companies
CO 05/21Clarification of requirement for the appointment of auditors by financial services licensees
Distribution of financial reports
RG 148Investor directed portfolio services
RG 174Externally administered companies: Financial reporting and AGMs
CO 98/101Members of companies, registered schemes and disclosing entities who are uncontactable
Accounting standards
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
CO 05/637Additional month for first financial reports under AIFRS
CO 05/639Application of accounting standards by non-reporting entities
Deeds of cross guarantee
INFO 24Deeds of cross guarantee
Requirements for specific types of entities
RG 43Accounts and audit relief
Accountants
CO 02/551Recognised accountant
CO 01/1256Qualified accountant
Australian financial services licensee See also Financial services: ongoing licensee obligations
CO 05/21Clarification of requirement for the appointment of auditors by financial services licensees
CO 06/68Conditional relief for foreign licensees from financial reporting and record keeping obligations
CO 03/748Reporting requirements under s989B
Authorised deposit-taking institutions
CO 03/823Relief from licensing, accounting and audit requirements for foreign authorised deposit-taking institutions
CO 98/110ADIs — related party balances and transactions
Disclosing entity
RG 28Relief from dual lodgment of financial reports
RG 62Better disclosure for investors
RG 66Transaction specific disclosure
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
RG 95Disclosing entity provisions relief
Dual lodgement
RG 28Relief from dual lodgment of financial reports
RG 29Financial reporting by Australian entities in dual-listed company arrangements
CO 06/6Dual lodgment relief for NSX-listed disclosing entities
CO 98/104Dual lodgment relief
Electronic lodgment
CO 00/2451Electronic lodgment of certain reports with the ASX - approval
CO 00/2449ASX Electronic Lodgment Facility - relief from paper form lodgment
Externally administered companies See also Liquidators and Australian companies: winding up
RG 16External administrators—reporting and lodging
RG 174Externally administered companies: Financial reporting and AGMs
CO 03/392Externally administered companies: Financial reporting relief
CO 02/968Interim relief from financial reporting obligations for companies in external administration
Foreign entities See also Other entities: foreign companies and financial services: foreign financial service providers
RG 58Reporting requirements – registered foreign companies and Australian companies with foreign company shareholders
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
CO 06/68Conditional relief for foreign licensees from financial reporting and record keeping obligations
CO 03/823Relief from licensing, accounting and audit requirements for foreign authorised deposit-taking institutions
CO 02/1432Registered foreign companies — financial reporting requirements
CO 98/98Small proprietary companies which are controlled by a foreign company but which are not part of a large group (recently amended - see IR 07/37)
CO 98/96Synchronisation of financial year with foreign parent company (recently amended - see IR 07/37)
INFO 32Foreign companies
IDPS and MDAs
RG 148Investor directed portfolio services
RG 179Managed discretionary account services
Non-disclosing entities
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
CO 98/2016Entities which cease to be disclosing entities before their deadline
Non-reporting entities
RG 68New financial reporting and procedural requirements
RG 85 Reporting requirements for non-reporting entities
CO 05/639Application of accounting standards by non-reporting entities
Proprietary companies
RG 115Audit relief for proprietary companies
CO 05/638Anomalies preventing certain large proprietary companies from being grandfathered
CO 98/1417Audit relief for proprietary companies
CO 98/98Small proprietary companies which are controlled by a foreign company but which are not part of a large group (recently amended - see IR 07/37)
Registered schemes See also Managed investment schemes
RG 44Annual general meeting – extension of time
RG 179Managed discretionary account services
CO 06/441Including different registered scheme financial reports in a single document
CO 04/1575Managed investment schemes: unit pricing
Stapled security issuers See also pro forma information
CO 05/642Combining financial reports of stapled security issuers
Superannuation entities See also Financial services: superannuation
RG 95Disclosing entity provisions relief
RG 184Superannuation: Delivery of product disclosure for investment strategies
CO 98/106Financial reports of superannuation funds, approved deposit funds and pooled superannuation trusts
REP 66 Monitoring advertising in superannuation
REP 84Monitoring superannuation fees and costs (October 2005 to June 2006)
Wholly-owned entities
CO 98/1418Wholly-owned entities
INFO 24Deeds of cross guarantee
Accounting issues
Financial years
INFO 17Changing a financial year
International financial reporting standards
CO 05/637Additional month for first financial reports under AIFRS
CO 05/639Application of accounting standards by non-reporting entities
Offer information statements See also Fundraising: offer information statements
RG 25Takeovers: False and misleading Statements
RG 157Financial reports for offer information statements
CO 00/172Offer information statements: relief in relation to financial statements
Post balance date acquisitions
CO 05/644Disclosing post balance date acquisitions and disposals
Pro forma information
CP 69Disclosing pro forma financial information (draft)
CO 05/644Disclosing post balance date acquisitions and disposals
Rounding
CO 98/100Rounding in financial reports and directors' reports
Solvency See also Liquidators and Australian companies: winding up
RG 166Licensing: Financial requirements
RG 142Schemes of arrangement and ASIC review
Stapled securities See stapled security issuers

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