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We need to be ready: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 MAR 2023
... response to scams and frauds as they emerge, claiming Australia is "a decade behind." He then went on to add transaction safety is another key theme and explained the government is focused on strengthening the regulatory framework around cryptocurrencies. ...

The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... technologies, both to improve our productivity, but also to improve our own human capabilities to extend them and to improve worker safety and satisfaction." Finally, 'unlocking the human dimension' touched upon trends around trust, consumer empowerment ...

Government targets ASX dominance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAR 2023
... proposed legislation, ASIC will have the authority to create regulations to encourage competition while prioritising the safety and effectiveness of emerging competitors. ASIC's rule-making authority extends to the activities, conduct, or governance ...

HSBC bails out Silicon Valley Bank UK

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAR 2023
... "SVB UK customers can continue to bank as usual, safe in the knowledge that their deposits are backed by the strength, safety and security of HSBC. We warmly welcome SVB UK colleagues to HSBC, we are excited to start working with them." The US government ...

Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... Briggs said: "The Assistant Treasurer has got the balance right with the CSLR scheme, which will provide consumers with a safety net of up to $150,000 for eligible unpaid AFCA determinations." "The CSLR will establish an industry funded scheme to protect ...

Poor financial literacy worsens underinsurance problem

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 28 FEB 2023
... further behind. "Life insurance, particularly through superannuation where it is accessible and affordable, is a fundamental safety net and arguable more relevant than ever before," she said.

ASIC acts to combat financial inequality for First Nations people

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... placed to continue the journey towards First Nations peoples having full and effective use of banking services, with a safety net of appropriate insurance, access to superannuation and suitable credit options. Strong regulatory activities are also critical ...

Things to watch this reporting season: Morningstar

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... based on mid-cycle earnings. This would allow investors to leverage likely volatile stock prices and secure a margin of safety. Morningstar director of equity research director Brian Han surmises that this approach is especially critical for investors ...

Aware Super's Intermodal Terminal Company to build $400m terminal

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 30 JAN 2023
... bring significant benefits such as lower carbon emissions and air pollution, reduced traffic congestion, and improved road safety, he added. SIT will process over one million Twenty-foot Equivalent Units (TEU) annually, reducing truck trips on Melbourne ...

Salary inflation becoming S issue for ESG managers

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 20 JAN 2023
... Carlsson said. "We think it makes sense to take a more holistic view of the S in ESG. "There are other factors to health and safety. If you have a company where we have safety poorly managed and people don't feel safe to come to work, that's ...