Scam victims want compensation as HSBC settles ASIC action
From Law Report by ABC Australia
April 28, 2026 · 29 min
About this episode
The episode discusses the calls for compensation from scam victims following HSBC's settlement with ASIC and examines the effectiveness of Australian laws against sophisticated scams.
The Law Report speaks to victims who are calling for the banking giant to compensate them, and asks, how effective are Australian laws in dealing with sophisticated scams?
People in this episode
Guest: scam victims
Topics covered
- scams
- banking
- compensation
- Australian laws
- financial regulation
Keywords
- scam victims
- HSBC
- ASIC
- compensation
- Australian laws
- financial scams
- banking regulations
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: HSBC, ASIC
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