Australia: ASIC lawsuit against BPS Financial Pty Ltd over alleged non-compliance with licensing requirements and consumer protection regulation

Progress

Current status
in force
03 May 2024 in force

Scope

Implementers
Australia
Policy Area
Authorisation, registration and licensing
Policy Instrument
Operational license requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies)
Government Branch
judiciary
Government Body
court
Implementation Level
national

Timeline of events

03 May 2024
in force

Issued ruling in ASIC lawsuit against BPS Financial Pty Ltd over alleged non-compliance with licensing requirements and consumer protection regulation

On 3 May 2024, the Australian Federal Court issued a ruling in the ASIC lawsuit against BPS Financial Pty Ltd (BPS) over alleged non-compliance with licensing requirements and consumer protection regulation. The court found that BPS engaged in unlic…

Source
Event type public lawsuit
Action type ruling
Government branch judiciary
Government body court