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Labor vows to review YFYS test

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... eliminate them entirely. "We won't throw the whole thing out if I'm in charge of this area," he said. "Benchmarking is right, we think the metrics we have in place over the long term are not. They're doing rough justice at the moment, but ...

APRA champions flexible financial technology regulation

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
APRA chair Wayne Byres has espoused the importance of getting the Australian regulatory balance right with a clear plan, flexible approach and coordinated response. In a speech to the American Chamber of Commerce in Australia, Byres said that global ...

Westpac fined $1.5m for mis-selling insurance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 8 APR 2022
... who did not request the product between April-July 2015. Moreover, Westpac sent a letter to each customer to assert the right to payment of insurance premiums and debited these amounts from the customer's credit card or facility. The Court found Westpac ...

Lazard AM chief executive to retire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... Russo has been with Lazard since 2007 and joined the leadership team in 2017. Jacobs added that he believes Russo is the right person for the role, saying: "He has successfully held key leadership roles at Lazard for more than a decade, serving a wide ...

Mantis adds Zerocap crypto fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 APR 2022
... approach digital assets both as a digital gold alternative and a hunting ground for alpha. Our view is that partnering with the right team in the digital asset space is critical. "The onshore custody and security infrastructure Zerocap have built is ...

Border rule-breaking former adviser banned

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 5 APR 2022
... investigation. The FBAA upholds a high standard for membership, and the integrity of our members is non-negotiable." Babbage has the right to appeal ASIC's decision to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal. As it stands, his banning is in effect until ...

WealthO2 rolls out rebrand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 APR 2022
... customers and the market," chief executive Andrew Whelan said. He said, being in its next phase of the growth, it was the right time to change business name and create a new identity. The rebrand comes with a new logo and a new corporate website, to ...

BT superannuation lead joins Citi

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAR 2022
... and 2007 in a senior marketing role. Alan Machet, chief executive of Citi Australia's consumer bank, said Oakhill was the right person for the job. "I worked with Hannah during my time at Macquarie and Westpac and know her to be a people-first leader ...

Not enough Budget for women: Industry

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
... retirement savings," Stewart said. "We need to take the working lives of Australian women seriously, because if we don't get that right, women will be condemned to retire in poverty for generations to come." Industry fund Rest said the same, adding that ...

Federal Budget delivers nothing on climate

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 MAR 2022
The 2022 Federal Budget has been labelled a "missed opportunity" or a "massive missed opportunity" on areas including climate and sustainable development. The 2022 Federal Budget, handed down last night, delivered a cash splash for the defence forces ...