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Hejaz adds sales director

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2022
... operating officer Muzzammil Dhedhy said. "A significant portion of Muslim Australians do not engage with the financial system because traditional banking products fail to address their religious needs, so we want to get the word out that alternatives ...

Bell Financial Group in AUSTRAC probe

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 17 FEB 2022
... maintenance of enrollment details within required timeframes. The AML/CTF regime is in place to protect businesses, the financial system and the Australian community from criminal threats, AUSTRAC chief executive Nicole Rose said. "Australian financial ...

Federal Reserve mulls central bank digital currency

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... include possible fundamental changes to financial-sector market structure; risks to the safety and stability of the financial system; the ways it may impact the efficacy of monetary policy implementation; and privacy, data protection and operational ...

Inflation to retreat in 2022: Fund manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JAN 2022
... in rates will likely disrupt the improvement pattern and unduly stress balance sheets somewhere in the global financial system." In Australia, inflation rose 3% in the 12 months to September 2021, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This ...

APRA, ASIC provide annual update

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021
... coordinated and efficient regulatory outcomes and to support the ongoing safety and strength of the Australian financial system.

New financial crisis standards proposed

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 DEC 2021
... actions so that, in the event of failure, APRA can resolve them with limited adverse impact on the community and financial system. This would include ensuring critical financial services continue to be provided, the regulator explained. It's proposed ...

APRA finalises new bank capital framework

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 NOV 2021
... risk. APRA chair Wayne Byres said an unquestionably strong banking industry is central to the stability of the financial system. "Capital is the cornerstone of the banking system's safety and stability," Byres said. "It protects depositors during periods ...

RBA names head of payments policy

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 NOV 2021
... and deputy head of economic analysis department, among others. Connolly will now report to assistant governor (financial system) Michele Bullock. "Ellis brings a wealth of experience in regulation, the operation of markets and economics. He is a strong ...

Super funds handed holdings disclosure win

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 12 NOV 2021
... these exposures. "Given Australia's superannuation funds have now become a systemically important part of our financial system, it is timely to ensure policymakers and regulators have a sound understanding of the extent and nature of the use of derivatives ...

Fintech professor nabs unique award

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 8 NOV 2021
An academic paper on fintech from an Australian professor has become one of the most widely read papers in the world. Scientia Professor Ross Buckley from University of New South Wales Law & Justice has claimed the title of most-read legal author in ...