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The seven global megatrends to watch: CSIRO

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 27 MAR 2023
... cost of living. "In Australia, we've historically seen low levels of trust when it comes to trust in Australian institutions," Naughtin said. This did increase marginally in 2021, but again, dropped off last year. "An area that we see driving some ...

Could a four-day workweek save the day?

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... simply create more jobs and share opportunities, and that's becoming something that's more accepted in those institutions. "If we moved to a standard shorter working week, then we'll be spreading the available hours of work more evenly across ...

Super funds are lousy at communications: Strategist

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 21 MAR 2023
... hear it', and they get frustrated," Ralph said. Ralph said that one reason for this is traditionally, financial institutions map what they call a "customer journey", which tends to be demographically led. "Increasingly, however, what we're seeing ...

Spotlight shines brighter on climate reporting: Expert

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2023
... manage climate risks and invest in new opportunities," Chalmers said. "It will ensure large business and financial institutions are providing more information and greater transparency on how they are responding to climate change and supporting the transition ...

Credit Suisse, oil prices see ASX fall: CommSec

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAR 2023
... financial markets," the statement said. "The strict capital and liquidity requirements applicable to Swiss financial institutions ensure their stability. Credit Suisse meets the capital and liquidity requirements imposed on systemically important banks. ...

No systemic risk with SVB, but issues remain: Experts

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 MAR 2023
... carefully assess the lagging impacts of higher rates, particularly when it comes to non-systemically important financial institutions and some other non-banking financial institutions, which lack strict regulation." The pair have positive views of the ...

US agencies act to prevent crisis

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAR 2023
... taxpayers. The Fed has created the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP), offering loans of up to one year to depository institutions, taking certain securities as collateral. The Department of Treasury will make available up to US$25 billion from the Exchange ...

Dodgy advice bill nears $5bn: ASIC

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
Providing its final update on institutions' financial advice remediation programs, ASIC calculated AMP, ANZ, Commonwealth Bank (CBA), Macquarie, NAB and Westpac have so far paid a combined $4.7 billion. The remediation programs included in ASIC's update ...

Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... prudentially regulated sectors, including superannuation, life insurance and banking and provides for penalties on those institutions." CHOICE also welcomed the introduction of the CSLR and FAR laws, saying the new measures are critical for safeguarding ...

Advice firm launches Sharia-compliant platform

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... Australia," he said. "Muslims have faced the tough choice of having to compromise their faith when dealing with financial institutions in Australia. That has now changed."