REP 24 Research analyst independence

Released August 2003.

The aim of this report is to:

• Provide an overview of the regulatory and compliance issues affecting the research analyst and investment bank relationships in Australia;
• Assess the impact in Australia of overseas regulatory and compliance improvements;
• Report on ASIC's surveillance campaign involving certain selected entities; and
• Provide a factual basis for policy guidance, which will follow the release of the Government’s draft CLERP 9 legislation later in 2003, and ASIC’s intended policy proposal paper.

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