RG 178
Foreign collective investment schemes
Issued 27 November 2024. This guide is for operators of foreign collective investment schemes (FCIS) that are authorised in other jurisdictions and wish to operate an FCIS in Australia.
In plain English
This guide explains how foreign collective investment schemes can operate in Australia.
RG 178 applies to operators of foreign collective investment schemes. These schemes are authorised in other countries. The guide outlines requirements for operating in Australia. It was issued on 27 November 2024.
Why it matters
If your foreign investment scheme wants to offer products to Australian investors, understand this guide. It clarifies your obligations to ASIC. Compliance is essential for legal operation.
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Source: https://www.asic.gov.au/regulatory-resources/find-a-document/regulatory-guides/rg-178-foreign-collective-investment-schemes/. Rules Mate indexes + summarises; always verify against the regulator's live publication.