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MSCI ponders reclassifying Nigeria, Egypt

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... Frontier or Standalone, due to low liquidity in its onshore FX market that's seen a deterioration in accessibility. In response to this, MSCI introduced a special treatment in the MSCI Egypt Indexes in May 2023 to potentially reduce the number of changes ...

Small super funds admonish APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
In the most recent stakeholder survey conducted by APRA, small superannuation funds expressed disproportionally high discontent with the regulator. APRA observed that superannuation and trustee respondents gave distinctly lower ratings for almost all ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... many in the industry, have called for PwC to release the names of all 63 partners and staff involved in the scandal. In response, PwC stood down senior staff involved while investigations continued, however, said names will not be revealed. O'Neil ...

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... received emails from Mr Collins related to the confidential Treasury information." The committee added that PwC's response to the matter has been "less than satisfactory." "PwC has given every appearance of attempting to minimise the seriousness ...

US recession possible, but recovery would be strong: Capital Group

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... Silicon Valley Bank and the other regional banks in the US, and we saw similar very rapid reactions here in Europe, in response to the problems with Credit Suisse, for instance." Lind said policymakers are on heightened alert to the potential for financial ...

Cyber breach claims CalPERS member data

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... next two years. While no CalPERS systems were breached, the fund has also put in place additional security measures in response to the incident. This includes new protocols on the members benefits website and additional safeguards for those using its ...

Bank of England launches first system- wide stress test

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... the impact of a severe but plausible stress to global financial markets and consider what actions they would take in response to the scenario, with a focus on behaviours in UK financial markets, the BoE said. The bank further explained it will then seek ...

Allianz Retire+ makes key appointments

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2023
... executed the asset manager's transformation strategy, simplifying business operations while diversifying revenue streams. In response to his appointment, Lloyd said: "Having served as the chief executive of MLC, one of the most rewarding experiences ...

ANZ reaches agreement with QLD government over Suncorp

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... head following it underpaying nearly 16,000 employees between May 2014 and March 2022. At the same time, it released a response to the ACCC Statement of Preliminary Views regarding its proposed sale to ANZ. Suncorp chief executive Steve Johnson commented ...

OnePath fined over MySuper bungle

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUN 2023
... frameworks embedded and operationalised to prevent, detect and swiftly remediate potential breaches of their obligations." In response, OnePath Custodians chair Lindsay Smartt said: "OnePath Custodians acknowledges the infringement notices and fine issued ...