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CSC quashes internal bullying, sexism claims

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2025
... has reached out to CSC for further comment. Torney said every complaint is thoroughly investigated in accordance with its policy but refuses to speak on individual complaints publicly. "CSC requires all executives and staff to observe the highest standards ...

Geopolitics, private credit force insurers to 'shift gears': Janus Henderson

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... continues to gain traction. Nearly 90% of insurers now incorporate ESG factors into their portfolios, driven by corporate policy and social impact. Looking ahead, Gaden said insurers are focused on enhancing credit allocations, diversifying private credit ...

AustralianSuper, ASFA, Macquarie chiefs invited to Roundtable

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... and budget sustainability," Chalmers said. "These invitees bring deep expertise in their respective fields. They include policy experts, economists, heads of key government agencies and leaders across business, institutional investors and the broader ...

PC recommends switch to digital financial reporting

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 AUG 2025
... part to the productivity growth that new technology has delivered," PC commissioner Stephen King said. "With the right policy approach, AI technology and innovations in data could help Australia get back on the path to growth." Th report suggested that ...

APRA slaps $5.5m capital penalty on KeyInvest

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
APRA has placed an additional $5.5 million capital requirement and additional licence conditions on KeyInvest over risk framework flaws and questionable long-term objectives. KeyInvest is a life insurance company and friendly society that primarily ...

PC outlines key reforms to boost clean energy investment

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2025
... the lowest possible cost is central to our productivity challenge," PC commissioner Barry Sterland said. "With the right policy settings, we can limit the costs of decarbonising and speed up our approvals to unlock the opportunities of lower cost, more ...

ASX chief compliance officer to step down

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... contribution over the years, and I am pleased we will continue to have access to his expertise to deliver key pieces of policy work as we manage the transition of responsibilities." The exchange is being investigated by ASIC and the RBA for questionable ...

Australian investment in venture capital lags: SMC

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
Super Members Council (SMC) has said with the right policy settings, Australia's $4.2 trillion superannuation system could jump-start productivity and generate stronger investment returns for members by better connecting capital with scientific minds ...

HESTA calls for reforms to help women in retirement

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 1 AUG 2025
... on Commonwealth Paid Parental Leave are fantastic steps to strengthen Australia's retirement system, but there are still policy settings that disadvantage women and those earning lower wages," Blakey said. "These changes should be seen as the foundation ...

'We're proceeding' with Div 296: Chalmers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025
... Roundtable, but Treasurer Jim Chalmers said the government has every intention to proceed as planned. "We're proceeding with the policy that we announced two and a half years ago. When it comes to the queue of legislation in the parliament, we made it ...