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Treasury mandates APRA consider climate risks in duties

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... director Greg Liddell. "APRA has a well-established reputation for addressing systemic risk across Australia's financial sector and is no doubt well placed to ensure our banking system is prepared to meet the challenges, and seize the opportunities ...

PensionDanmark selects future chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2023
... of the management team. Claus Stampe has 20 years of experience from the management team and has been in the financial sector since before the inception of PensionDanmark."

Lazard to reduce workforce by 10%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... 3500 globally. "The first quarter was marked by economic uncertainty and market turmoil, particularly in the financial sector," Lazard chair and chief executive Kenneth M. Jacobs said. "Asset Management is off to a solid start for the year. However ...

Global economic growth hits 20-year low: IMF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2023
... - with inflation coming down and growth steady - which have receded amid stubbornly high inflation and recent financial sector turmoil. "Although inflation has declined as central banks have raised interest rates and food and energy prices have come ...

UBS swaps out chiefs amid Credit Suisse acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... relinquish his chief executive title next Wednesday to "serve the interests of the new combination, the Swiss financial sector and the country," UBS explained. He will remain at the firm and work alongside his successor as an advisor during the transition ...

Bridgewater to restructure, pushes for global expansion

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 2 MAR 2023
... and cut costs as the firm moves towards a more offensive strategy. This move is part of a larger trend in the financial sector, as firms look to cut costs and adjust to a turbulent macroeconomic environment. Many financial firms, including major banks ...

Pathzero names chief sustainability officer

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 7 NOV 2022
The sustainability software provider has appointed Christophe Brulliard as its chief sustainability officer, following the launch of its latest data driven investment tool. Brulliard brings over 20 years of experience in climate change, natural resources ...

Financial adviser registration delayed

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 3 NOV 2022
The government has said it will delay the financial adviser registration requirement until 1 July 2023. The Financial Sector Reform (Hayne Royal Commission response - Better Advice) Act 2021 introduced a central registration requirement for financial ...

Nowhere has there been more change than super: Byres

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2022
... simply be a natural - if at times uncomfortable - product of having a competitive, efficient, and innovative financial sector that is not completely drowned in red tape."

IFM Investors adds to board

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 OCT 2022
... controller for APN News & Media. In 2020, she was made a member of the Order of Australia for services to the financial sector as well as diversity and inclusion. IFM chair Greg Combet said he's delighted to have Long join the board, highlighting her ...