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CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... of Last Resort (CSLR) has been enshrined in legislation, with consumer advocates calling it a "historic moment" for Australians. Passing the senate on June 22, the Treasury Laws Amendment (Financial Services Compensation Scheme of Last Resort) Bill 2023 ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... however, said names will not be revealed. O'Neil called the PwC matter a calculated breach of trust at the cost of Australians. "My colleagues and I will not cease our inquiries until all involved in this scandal have been fully named and held to ...

ISPT targets success with revamped leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... driving the fund manager forward, "ensuring we continue delivering for investors and ultimately, the 50%+ of working Australians who have their retirement savings invested in property through us." "We believe the world class talent, collaborative spirit ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
Despite the inquiry continuing, a Senate committee has concluded that PwC deliberately covered up the actions of its staff and the plans to monetise the confidential information at the heart of its tax leaks scandal. A report published by the committee ...

Next RBA boss to be picked in July: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... is when interest rates go it makes it harder for people to pay the bills," he said. He noted that when rates go up Australians find extra repayments tough, so it's important for the RBA to be transparent in its decision making. "I think I made the obvious ...

Australian Retirement Trust names chief of retirement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... and through retirement." "We are facing into a pivotal time for the superannuation industry, with increasingly more Australians shifting from accumulation into the retirement phase over the coming years and we want to support our 2.2 million members ...

Forrests boost Minderoo by $5bn

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2023
... believe in using that skill for the greater good." Meanwhile, Nicola Forrest said: "These are tough times for many Australians, and of course for many people right around the world." "I believe we all need to do what we can with what we have, so I am ...

Government pledges $2bn to fast-track social housing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... Territory governments within the next fortnight. It's hoped this will boost the housing supply by creating homes for Australians who are currently on social housing wait lists. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said: "The $2 billion Social Housing Accelerator ...

Allianz Retire+ makes key appointments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... resources with deep local experience. I look forward to contributing my expertise to Allianz Retire+ and helping more Australians achieve financial security in their retirement." O'Sullivan brings over 40 years' experience in the superannuation and actuarial ...

Labor advances super performance test changes

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... end up wrong. If applied in its current form, this will "result in significant consumer confusion and harm for many Australians who have made an active decision about how to invest their retirement savings," AMP said in a statement. AMP sees the application ...