ASIC’s Regulatory Guide 234 remains a critical reference point for financial services organisations when designing, approving and monitoring advertising, marketing and promotional material.
Join Louise Matthews, Senior Risk & Compliance Legal Consultant at GRC Solutions, for a practical webinar on the key principles of RG 234, recent regulatory activity and what they mean for compliance, legal, risk, marketing and product teams.
What you’ll learn:
- The purpose, scope and practical relevance of ASIC Regulatory Guide 234, including its application to financial products, financial services and credit advertising
- What changed in ASIC’s June 2026 update to RG 234 and how these changes impact advertising review and approval processes
- When advertising may be misleading
- Practical steps for building an effective advertising governance framework across compliance, legal, risk, marketing and product teams
This session will provide a clear, practical overview for teams responsible for developing, reviewing or approving financial services, credit and related marketing content in line with ASIC’s revised RG 234.
Meet Your Facilitator
Louise Matthews – Senior Risk & Compliance Legal Consultant, GRC Solutions
Louise is a highly experienced legal, compliance and regulatory affairs specialist with more than two decades of experience in the Australian financial services sector. Her career has included senior advisory and leadership roles with organisations including Aware Super, Hostplus, PwC and KPMG. Louise advises organisations on governance, risk management and regulatory compliance and regularly delivers practical compliance education and thought leadership programs.
