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FPA voices concern on proposed CSLR, FAR laws

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 MAR 2023
... accountability, key personnel, deferred remuneration, and notification obligations. Meanwhile, the CSLR is aimed at providing monetary compensation to eligible consumers when a relevant entity fails to pay an AFCA determination awarding compensation ...

US interest rates may go higher than expected: Powell

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 9 MAR 2023
... way to go." He said restoring price stability will likely require the central bank to maintain a restrictive stance of monetary policy. "Our overarching focus is using our tools to bring inflation back down and to keep longer term inflation expectations ...

Government introduces FAR, CSLR Bills

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 MAR 2023
... accountable persons and direct entities to reallocate responsibilities to address risks. Meanwhile, the CSLR aims to provide monetary compensation to eligible consumers when a relevant entity fails to pay an AFCA determination awarding compensation in ...

Spirit Super negotiates premium drop

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 6 MAR 2023
... fees, competitive products, personalised service and affordable and flexible insurance options." A case study highlighted monetary changes members could expect with default A death and TPD cover at the age of 36. Before March 5, the joint cover would ...

Capital markets spearhead next recession: CIO

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023
... fare better, she predicts. "Excessive levels of debt tend to be very dangerous. We saw this happen in Japan and it tried monetary stimulus and quantitative easing (QE) as it faced challenges in the 90s, which didn't prove to be effective at all," ...

UHNWs wealth in decline: Report

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... increase in 2022, the overwhelming trend was negative. "The fall in wealth is unsurprising given the dramatic pivot in monetary policy that culminated in the worst performance for the traditional blended portfolio since the 1930s," Knight Frank said. ...

Industry super defies turbulent markets

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023
... to $3.4 trillion in total, APRA said, pointing to market volatility largely driven by global central banks' aggressive monetary tightening to curb inflation, which has subsequently slowed economic growth. Super funds' rate of return for last year was ...

Unemployment rate rises to 3.7%

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2023
... moment policymakers are likely to see it as good news," he said. For the RBA, it provides some confirmation that their monetary tightening isn't just slowing growth but taking some heat out of an "exceptionally tight" labour market, he added.

I know it's hard, but it could be harder: Lowe

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 FEB 2023
... recommendation that interest rates were unlikely to rise until 2024. McKim highlighted that Lowe also admitted to overdoing monetary stimulus during the pandemic and said rents weren't likely to be significantly impacted by interest rate increases. ...

Productivity Commission kicks off philanthropy review

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2023
... communities," he said. This has been highlighted by the challenges of recent years, Leigh said, with not-for-profits mobilising monetary donations, supplies, and volunteers to support those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, natural disasters, and the ...