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Treasury releases climate disclosure draft legislation

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2024

... a review of climate disclosure requirements 2028-29. The review will be led by Treasury, working with the Council of Financial Regulators. Consultation for the draft legislation released today is now open and submissions will close 9 February 2024.

Michele Bullock to be next RBA governor

CASSANDRA BALDINI | FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023

... to go." Bullock will be responsible for chairing the Reserve Bank Board, the Payments System Board and the Council of Financial Regulators. She will also be responsible for the management of the Bank under the Reserve Bank Act 1959. The government will ...

Jones calls for taxonomy to clarify greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023

... sustainable finance taxonomy a "foundational piece" of a sustainable finance architecture and said that the Council of Financial Regulators will oversee the initial development phase of the taxonomy. "The Council of Financial Regulators climate working ...

Expect more greenwashing action: ASIC

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS | FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2023

... of climate-related disclosure standards, Longo noted that ASIC is working with Treasury and peers on the Council of Financial Regulators as well as contributing to the ISSB standards through their role in IOSCO. "ASIC has for many years advocated for ...

ART appoints new board, investment committee members

ANDREW MCKEAN | WEDNESDAY, 1 MAR 2023

... company Fortescue Future Industries and previously chaired the climate change working group of the Australian Council of Financial Regulators. Commenting on the appointments, ART chair Andrew Fraser said: "As we seek to invest more than $240 billion ...

Evidence of poor LRBA advice: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN | THURSDAY, 17 NOV 2022

A second Council of Financial Regulators (CFR) report, Leverage and Risk in the Superannuation System, says there continues to be evidence of individuals receiving advice regarding the use of limited recourse borrowing arrangements (LRBAs) that could ...

Data sharing laws updated in response to Optus breach

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 7 OCT 2022

... to report fraudulent transactions, such as fraud information exchanges," Treasury said. In addition, the Council of Financial Regulators' cybersecurity working group will examine and report on options to further improve the ability of financial institutions ...

RBA names new deputy governor

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 4 APR 2022

... on Friday, saying the government is looking forward to working with her. Bullock is also a member of the Council of Financial Regulators and works extensively with APRA, ASIC and Treasury. She replaces Guy Debelle who announced his resignation last month ...

ASIC considering more action on Sterling collapse

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 14 FEB 2022

... Longo said. During the hearing, Longo flagged that ASIC, together with the Reserve Bank of Australia, the Council of Financial Regulators and ACCC, will continue to closely monitor the ASX's CHESS replacement program, particularly now the program is ...

APRA, ASIC provide annual update

CHLOE WALKER | THURSDAY, 16 DEC 2021

... financial service providers on the issues of cyber readiness and operational resilience. Also, as part of the Council of Financial Regulators, APRA and ASIC have been developing a protocol to deal with the management of a cyber incident at a financial ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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