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Sequoia hires chief operating officer

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... manager, effective August 21. He also brings more than 30 years' experience, most notably serving in ASIC's assessment and intelligence team. Bringing skills in audit, remediation, breach management, and policy enforcement, Sequoia said he will ...

Private credit to play critical role in the economy: MA Financial

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... experience level of a lot of private credit funds." Houston said that while she can look at a transaction and make an assessment on the transaction based upon its fundamental merits, the majors have a "whole laundry list of rules and procedures" that ...

Are indexes the next target for greenwashing investigations?

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 8 AUG 2023
... clarity and alignment. Fund managers must be absolutely precise and clear about what the fund does and doesn't do. Assessment for certification occurs at a point in time after which point a product may be reviewed mid-cycle if a spot check is triggered ...

Review forces ASX to fix intra-group conflicts

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... ASX had already introduced several governance changes following the recommendations made by the RBA in the FY21 FSS assessment report when HSF began its review. Taking this into account, HSF said the changes "are relatively well established within the ...

Further tightening of monetary policy may be required: RBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUL 2023
... global economy, the labour market, and household spending, as well as an updated set of staff forecasts and a revised assessment of the risks. "Members reaffirmed their determination to return inflation to target within a reasonable timeframe and their ...

ASIC to host CHESS replacement roundtable

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 17 JUL 2023
... that solution, and it is in the national interest to do so." On June 29, ASX provided an update on the solution option assessment process currently underway. Earlier in the month, the ASX laid out its five-year plan to restore stakeholders' trust ...

FRAA provides roadmap for improved super regulation by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
The Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) has affirmed the effectiveness of APRA in superannuation supervision, while identifying underdevelopment in the regulator's resolution function. The FRAA tabled five recommendations for APRA to enhance ...

Institutions must raise the bar on cybersecurity resilience: APRA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 6 JUL 2023
... without these measures it's hard to protect data from unauthorised access or disclosure. It further flagged limited assessment of third-party information security capabilities and said it's a concern as more entities are relying on service providers ...

ASX provides clarity on CHESS replacement

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... replacement. In a letter to Committee chair Senator Deborah O'Neill, the ASX provided an update on the solution option assessment process currently underway in the lead up to its board decision making, which is expected in the fourth quarter of the year. ...

Trustees must do better on account consolidation: ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 29 JUN 2023
... quarterly, the regulator said. Looking at best interest assessments, eight of the nine trustees undertook some form of assessment across one or more of their funds. One of them determined that it was never appropriate for a member to have more than one ...