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We need to be ready: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
APRA is looking to further safeguard Australia's banking system following recent global events, warning economic ripple effects can still be felt across the pond. In an address on Tuesday, APRA chair John Lonsdale said no matter how resilient the ...

It's not 2008, but there's likely more pain ahead: Iggo

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 28 MAR 2023
While it's not quite a repeat of the Global Financial Crisis, AXA IM's Chris Iggo has warned there may be more problems ahead as investors reconsider their holdings in banks and related assets. AXA IM's chief investment officer said the risk is also ...

Bank of Queensland names Frazis replacement

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... position over the past six months and have maintained quality lending portfolios as it prepares for a more challenging economic environment. "BOQ has several programs underway to improve the effectiveness of our control environment and organisational ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... temperatures as an example. "These weather events are not only costly for our environment, but they also have significant economic implications," she said. "It's been estimated that natural disasters cost the Australian economy around $38 billion ...

Industry fund bags consecutive customer experience award

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... stop trying to improve." Murray also emphasised the fund's commitment to providing members with support during tough economic times, especially with rising interest rates and high inflation. "...we know that being available, caring, supportive and ...

RBA rate rises up in the air: Economists

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... governor Phillip Lowe flagged the release of important data would largely inform the board's policy decision in April. In an economic outlook provided by Aird, he said two out of four domestic data releases have so far been published. "The NAB Business ...

Mergers, performance dim super satisfaction: Survey

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... 2022 and recovered at 7258.4 at the end of February, Roy Morgan chief executive Michelle Levine said. In addition to economic uncertainty, respondents expressed their frustration with the flurry of consolidation in the industry. These mergers were among ...

US Fed hikes rates amid banking turmoil

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 MAR 2023
Amid banking turmoil, the US Federal Reserve announced a rate hike to combat inflation. Recent economic indicators revealed modest growth in US spending, production, and strong job gains, with low unemployment and persistent inflation concerns. As such ...

Menopause: The silent economic crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... more than $17 billion, if a modest estimate of 28,700 or 10% of retire early due to menopausal symptoms. However, the economic loss doubles to more than $35 billion if the forementioned 21.2% difference is applied. It's clear to see that menopause ...

The unique experience of a single woman

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... uncoupled women who have never been married is steadily rising and unfortunately those who are unpartnered have worse economic outcomes. Data released last year by the Australian Bureau of Statistics found that the number of registered marriages in Australia ...