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title: Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) Regulation - A Closer Look
description: With FE fundinfo's white paper you receive valuable insights in the current status of the DDO regulatory requirements in Australia and how you can start preparing for the October 2021 deadline.
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# # Design and Distribution Obligations (DDO) Regulation - A Closer Look

Helping Product Issuers and Distributors prepare for the October 2021 deadline

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### Free white paper on what the DDO regulation means for Product Issuers and Distributors

Download our white paper to read more about how Product Issuers and Distributors can start preparing for the October 2021 deadline.

**Contents:**

- What is the Design and Distribution Obligations law aiming for?
- What products are captured under DDO?
- What are the obligations under DDO?
- How do the obligations impact product issuers?
- How do the obligations impact distributors?
- What outstanding issues are being debated?
- How can issuers start preparing for the deadline?

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