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Cheques to wind down by 2030: Chalmers

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... government plans to wind down outdated methods like cheques. Treasurer Jim Chalmers handed down a five-point strategic plan yesterday in front of the Australian Banking Association and said the vision is to create a modern, world-class system. In his ...

Coinbase sued as US crackdown continues

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 JUN 2023
... Coinbase for, among other things, allowing users to trade unregistered securities. It follows Binance being sued just yesterday. The SEC has accused Coinbase of breaking market rules, operating as a broker, clearing agency, and national securities exchange ...

ASX lays out five-year plan to restore trust

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... commitments and our expanded technology modernisation program." ASIC's ASX CHESS Special Report, which was handed down yesterday, highlighted key risk areas, one of which will force the ASX to increase its capacity to cater for unprecedented trading ...

TPB grilled over handling of PwC scandal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... considered whether the consultant breached legislative requirements to act honestly and with integrity. Appearing in Canberra yesterday, TPB chief executive Peter de Cure faced aggressive questioning by Senator Barbara Pocock who ultimately wanted to ...

APRA probes super fund payments to unions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
During a Senate Economics Committee session yesterday, it was revealed that APRA is investigating the financial relationships between superannuation funds and unions. APRA deputy chair Margaret Cole confirmed the regulator's ongoing scrutiny into certain ...

Inflation rises to 6.8%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... from 6.3% to 6.8%, adding to theories Australians could be in for another rate hike. The latest CPI numbers, released yesterday by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), exceeded economist predictions of 6.4%, and shows inflation is still sitting ...

More PwC staff to go, will remain anonymous

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... told the ABC PwC has simply sent nine people on an "extended holiday." "I think what we have seen is a trainwreck and yesterday a couple more carriages fell off," she said. "This is about a cover-up; this is about PwC trying to stem the flow of an artery ...

Melissa Caddick declared dead by coroner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 26 MAY 2023
... out of family and friends is likely dead, the inquest has found. That was the key finding delivered by the NSW Coroner yesterday, though the nature of her demise could not be confirmed. Caddick went missing in November 2020 following a raid on her home ...

Treasury hands PwC tax scandal to AFP

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... to consider commencement of a criminal investigation," he confirmed. In response, the AFP said it received a report yesterday "of crime relating to the alleged misuse of confidential government information." "An investigation has commenced, and no further ...

APRA finalises rules for financial crisis readiness

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2023
... safeguard the continuity of "critical financial services", minimising disruptions in the event of institutional instability. Yesterday, APRA finalised CPS 900 and its accompanying Prudential Practice Guide (CPG 190). APRA chair John Lonsdale said the ...