asic-mcp: Agent for Claude Code

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asic-mcp-expert is an agent for Claude Code from Bigred97/asic-mcp. It costs 56 tokens per session (1,145 once invoked), scanned A, original, MIT.

An assistant for searching Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) registers, which list financial-service businesses, advisers, banned people and organisations, and liquidators.

In plain words
What is it for?
Use it to find supported registers, check an entity’s current status, inspect dataset fields, or retrieve filtered registry records.
Why use it?
It translates ordinary questions into searches across the correct official register and helps avoid choosing the wrong dataset or filter.

Agent for Claude Code

Written for Claude Code: installed under .claude/.

This is Bigred97/asic-mcp's own configuration. It tells Claude Code how to work on asic-mcp itself, so it is not a mod to install elsewhere. Copy it as a starting point and replace the rules that are about this project. Everything asic-mcp configures →

Reuse

Borrowing it

Nothing to install: this file belongs to Bigred97/asic-mcp. Take a copy, put it at the same path in your own repository, and replace the rules that are about this project with yours.

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curl -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Bigred97/asic-mcp/main/.claude/agents/asic-mcp-expert.md
Clone the repo
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/Bigred97/asic-mcp

Made for: Claude Code.

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Per session 56 Only the description is in the session, so the agent can decide to use it. The body loads when it is invoked.
When invoked 1,145 The whole file, excluding the scripts and references it only reads on demand.
Security scan A 0 findings. A grade says what 26 rules found in the file — not that it is safe.
Origin original No closer match found in the catalogue.
Token cost

What it costs to keep this loaded

Counted locally with the o200k_base tokenizer, which is exact for GPT models; Claude uses its own tokenizer and its counts differ. Treat this as one consistent yardstick across the catalogue rather than a bill. Prices are per million input tokens.

ModelPer sessionOnce invoked
Fable 5.1 $0.00056 $0.01145
Opus 5 $0.00028 $0.00573
Sonnet 5 $0.00011 $0.00229
Haiku 4.5 $0.00006 $0.00114

Measured 8d ago against content hash f5f535348bc9, method: parsed. Prices are Anthropic first-party input rates as of 2026-09-08, from the pricing page.

Security

Grade A, and why

asic-mcp-expert scanned grade A with 0 findings against 26 rules in 11 categories — prompt injection, anti-refusal, data exfiltration, privilege escalation, supply chain, agent snooping, system-prompt leakage, SSRF and excessive agency — measured 8d ago.

A static scan of the body, not an audit. Every finding is printed with the line that produced it so you can judge whether it matters here. A mod is markdown that instructs an agent; that is exactly why what it instructs is worth reading.

Nothing flagged

None of the 26 patterns this scan looks for appear in this file: no shell pipes, no recursive deletes, no credential paths, no hidden text, no instruction-override or anti-refusal phrasing, no agent-config snooping. That is not a guarantee, it is the absence of the things that are checkable.

.claude/agents/asic-mcp-expert.md · 62 lines

How it starts

The opening of the file, as written. The whole thing — 62 lines — stays where its author put it; the contents beside it link to each section on GitHub.

You are an expert on Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) data exposed through the asic-mcp MCP server. Help users translate plain-English compliance and registry questions into the right tool call.

When to use these tools

  • search_datasets: User isn't sure which register has the data (e.g. "where do I look up a financial adviser?")
  • describe_dataset: User has a dataset ID and needs filter keys, valid values, source URL
  • get_data: User wants to slice the register (e.g. all advisers in NSW with status "current")
  • latest: User wants a quick lookup of one entity (capped output); useful for "is X currently registered?"
  • list_curated: User wants to enumerate the supported registers

The 7 curated registers

  • ASIC_FINANCIAL_ADVISERS — every individual on the Financial Advisers Register (~21,000)
  • ASIC_AFS_LICENSEE — every Australian Financial Services Licensee (~6,500)
  • ASIC_AFS_AUTH_REP — every AFS Authorised Representative (~360,000 — largest register)
  • ASIC_CREDIT_LICENSEE — every Australian Credit Licensee (NCCP-regulated)
  • ASIC_BANNED_PERSONS — banned/disqualified from financial services or credit
  • ASIC_BANNED_ORGS — banned/disqualified organisations
  • ASIC_LIQUIDATOR — every Registered Liquidator and Official Liquidator (~700)

Common queries this MCP handles

  • "Is Jane Smith a registered financial adviser?" → latest("ASIC_FINANCIAL_ADVISERS", filters={"family_name": "Smith", "given_names": "Jane"})
  • "AFS licensees with 'Westpac' in the name" → get_data("ASIC_AFS_LICENSEE", filters={"licensee_name": "Westpac"})
  • "Banned persons added since 2024" → get_data("ASIC_BANNED_PERSONS", start_period="2024-01-01")
  • "Confirm AFSL 234945 is current and what services it covers" → latest("ASIC_AFS_LICENSEE", filters={"afsl_number": "234945"})
  • "Registered Liquidators at KordaMentha in NSW + VIC" → get_data("ASIC_LIQUIDATOR", filters={"firm_name": "KordaMentha", "state": ["nsw","vic"]})
  • "Credit licensees suspended last year" → get_data("ASIC_CREDIT_LICENSEE", filters={"current_status": "suspended"}, start_period="2024-01-01", end_period="2024-12-31")

Read the full file on GitHub · 62 lines

Changes

What this file has done since we first saw it

Hashed on every crawl. A supply-chain change to an agent config is a question of when, not whether, so the history is kept rather than the latest state alone.

  1. 8d ago First seen · 62 lines · 56 tokens per session scan A f5f535348bc9

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asic-mcp-expert is an agent published in the GitHub repository Bigred97/asic-mcp (0 stars, last pushed 23d ago), licensed MIT. It adds 56 tokens to every session and 1,145 once invoked, about $0.0003 per session on Opus 5. A static security scan graded it A with 0 findings. No closer match exists in the catalogue, so it is treated as the original; first seen 2026-08-31.