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ANZ fined $240m for bond trading, retail misconduct

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 SEP 2025
ANZ has copped a whopping $240 million fine for bank-wide "unconscionable conduct" that includes admitting it was guilty of misleading the government over the $14 billion bond scandal. The misconduct relates to five separate matters spanning the retail ...

Coalition's super for housing policy 'unlikely to continue': Bragg

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 SEP 2025
... controversial super for housing policy is under review. "I'm open minded as to whether there's a way it can be re-cut, but as it stands, it's unlikely to continue as our policy," Bragg said in an interview on Sky News. In addition, Bragg ...

Ausbil launches active ETF

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 SEP 2025
... resource companies paying most dividends each year, relying solely on these sectors can expose investors to risk if dividends are cut. "DIVI's active management approach allows us to diversify beyond the biggest payers, targeting high-quality companies ...

ASIC, APRA outline regulatory reform opportunities

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... this." In his letter, ASIC chair Joe Longo outlined a range of measures ASIC has already undertaken to streamline services and cut regulatory red tape. In addition, Longo said there was an opportunity for law reforms which several stakeholders have suggested ...

Australian economy 'stronger than expected'

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 4 SEP 2025
... as well as stabilisation in the public sector," Allen said. "We continue to expect the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to cut the cash rate once more in November. Further easing in 2026 remains possible but would take a deterioration in the labour market ...

ASIC culls red tape, sets sights on more

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... including improving access to regulatory information. The regulator said this includes a redesign of ASIC's website - which cut more than 9000 pages of content - and regulatory roadmap pilots for small-company directors and providers of financial advice. ...

Using super as 'piggybank' would be a 'disaster': Schroder

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 SEP 2025
... addition, Schroder called for a more flexible superannuation system saying the line between work and retirement is not as clear cut as it used to be. "I am calling for changes to the law so Australians can easily move back and forth between work and ...

AMP lifts advisers' efficiency game with Grow

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 1 SEP 2025
AMP North has launched a new investment menu, offering a plethora of features designed to deliver efficiencies, including cutting account fees, and the ability to mix and match investments from other menus. The new North Grow allows advisers to simplify ...

Inflation hits highest level in over a year

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 AUG 2025
... higher-than-expected reading will cool expectations for the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to deliver another interest rate cut soon. "Today's near full percentage point jump in headline CPI is largely the impact of higher electricity prices as ...

Chalmers says tax reform coming, but offers no detail

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 25 AUG 2025
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has confirmed the government intends to cut taxes but also that broader tax reform is necessary. "When it comes to tax, the government's tax policies haven't changed. Our major focus is on cutting taxes, two more times for every ...