The responsibility for company listing in many other OECD member countries is shared between the stock exchange and the securities regulators. In France, for instance, while it is the Board of Directors of Euronext Paris that decides on the admission of financial instruments on its market, it consults with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers and seeks its observations before listing. Likewise, in Australia, the responsibility for listed companies' compliance with listing rules is shared between the ASX and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). In jurisdictions with more extensive self regulation, listing authority tends to.
