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Australian firms spend 3.6bn on financial crimes

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 16 JUN 2022
... annual cost of compliance per financial institution is highest for mid to large banks ($10 billion plus in asset size.) Japanese banks spend the most per annum ($28.5M) followed by those in Australia, China and India. The report stated that labour in ...

BennBridge appoints new chief executive

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... senior roles including head of Europe, Australasia and the Far East (EAFE) funds in the global equities team and head of Japanese equities. On McKillop's appointment, Bingham said his wealth of global experience made him a perfect fit to serve as BennBridge ...

Morrison government names new chair of Foreign Investment Review Board

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 APR 2022
... in the Order of Australia in the 2018 Queen's Birthday Honours and was also awarded the Order of the Rising Sun by the Japanese government in 2020. The appointment follows from the recent passing of David Irvine, the former chair of the FIRB from 2017-2022. ...

COVID not only health issue on Budget radar

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... disease in women. Finally, the federal government has allocated $69 million in spending over the next two years towards the Japanese Encephalitis Virus National Plan. As part of the plan the government will allocate money towards the purchase of 135,000 ...

Floods, fires, plagues catered to in Budget

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... proving the government is wary of another pandemic, the Budget includes a $69 million spend over two years on combatting Japanese Encephalitis. This includes the purchase of 135,000 doses of vaccines against the virus.

AustralianSuper to grow external mandates, hires

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 15 FEB 2022
... largest superannuation fund plans to appoint more external managers, including looking to hand out its first mandates for Japanese and Indian markets specialists. It has also hired from Frontier and VFMC as it grows the team responsible for identifying ...

Emerald City becomes hot spot for investors

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JAN 2022
... (60%) intend to make more acquisitions this year, with the appetite strongest among Australian, Singaporean, Korean and Japanese investors. Tokyo retained its position as the leading cross border investment destination for the third year running, followed ...

Net zero banks fund $3.5bn in carbon: Market Forces

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 18 JAN 2022
... used to fund a project enabling emissions equivalent to running 15 coal plants for three decades." Other banks include Japanese megabanks Mizuho, MUFG and SMBC, UK's HSBC and Standard Chartered, and Bank of China. Woodside, which sold the stake to ...

Economic recap: Week to August 20

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 23 AUG 2021
... dropped. So did bond yields and commodity prices. The US dollar rose against major currencies, except for the safe haven Japanese yen and the safe haven commodity, gold. While there was good news on Australia's labour market, business and consumer ...

Economic recap: Week to August 6

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 9 AUG 2021
... spending dropped by 5.1% in the year to June versus 11.6% in te preceding month and expectations for a small 0.1% increase. Japanese prime minister Yoshihide Suga's administration and the Bank of Japan's (BOJ) need to something and soon. More ...