Tuesday, 30 September 2025
Keynote Address
The Hon. Dr Daniel Mulino MP, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services
ASIC's Focus on Reducing Harm in Consumer Credit
- ASIC's enforcement and strategic priorities
- Recent industry reviews
- Emerging issues
Presented by Anthony Thompson, Senior Manager, Credit, Payments and General Insurance, ASIC
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Endorsed by Australian Finance Industry Association
Endorsed by Finance Brokers Association of Australia
Endorsed by Australian Institute of Credit Management
Endorsed by Association of Superannuation Funds of Australia
Chair
Steven Klimt, Partner, Clayton Utz; Recognised in Best Lawyers Australia for Banking and Finance (2013-2024), Government (2021-2024) and Regulatory Practice (2014-2024)
Chairperson’s Opening Address: The Current Landscape in Credit and Financial Services
Presented by Steven Klimt, Partner, Clayton Utz
Presenters
Steven Klimt, Partner, Banking and Financial Services, Clayton UtzSteven has been practising in the retail banking and financial services area for over 30 years. His practice covers documentation, procedures, forms and systems, and financial services regulatory issues including consumer credit, anti-money laundering. payment systems and privacy. His clients include many of Australia's leading financial institutions, Fintechs and finance companies. Steven is a contributing author to the CCH Australian Consumer Credit Law Reporter. He has been ranked in Best Lawyers Australia in Banking and Financial Services and Regulatory Practice for many years.
Anthony Thompson, Senior Manager, Credit, Payments and General Insurance, ASIC
Anthony is a Senior Manager in ASIC's Credit, Payments and General Insurance Team. Anthony has over 15 years of experience at ASIC where he has held various roles specialising in consumer credit, payments and insurance. Particular focuses have included retail banking, responsible lending, home lending, small amount lending, buy now pay later and design and distribution obligations. Anthony's role includes a focus on regulatory policy development and the implementation of law reform.
The Hon. Dr Daniel Mulino MP, Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services
Daniel Mulino is the Assistant Treasurer and Minister for Financial Services. He has been the Member for Fraser since 2019. Born in Italy, Daniel is passionate about Fraser’s harmonious multicultural community and is honoured to represent this wonderful part of Melbourne’s west in the Australian Parliament. Between 2022 and 2025, Daniel chaired the House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics. Daniel is an economist by training, with a PhD from Yale University and he has lectured at Monash University. Before entering the Australian Parliament, Daniel served the Victorian community as a member of the Victorian Parliament. He was Parliamentary Secretary to the Victorian Treasurer between 2014 and the 2018. Daniel is the author of Safety Net: The Future of Welfare in Australia, published in 2022.
