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ANZ staff axed over treasury bond scandal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 25 JUL 2024
... line with our expectations." ANZ said ASIC continues to investigate the bank's execution of a 2023 issuance of 10-year Treasury Bonds by the Australian Office of Financial Management (AOFM), a process it said is still expected to take some months. The ...

NZSF returns 17%, smashes benchmarks

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2024
... investment has added $16.9 billion in value and, importantly, the fund has generated NZ$48.5 billion more than the return on treasury bills. This means the government's accounts are significantly better off as a result of investing in the fund instead ...

Consultation opens on tax practitioners' registration

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
Treasury has opened consultation on reforming the registration framework for tax practitioners, reviewing the key areas of education, qualification, and experience requirements. The consultation is part of the government's response to the PwC tax ...

Canned 'golden visas' ruffle fund managers

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JUL 2024
... National Innovation Visa to contain a tranche that doesn't steer too far from the defunct SIV. Despite studies from Treasury, the Productivity Commission, and Grattan Institute that support the government's decision and point to the negative ...

Funds SA, Mercer Super make key appointments

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 12 JUL 2024
... Economics. Debelle previously held roles at the International Monetary Fund, Bank for International Settlements, Australian Treasury and as a visiting professor in economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Importantly, Debelle also chaired ...

AWAG invests in advice firm, adds to network

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... an individually managed accounts (IMA) manager. IaFrate also founded Easton Investments, which rebranded to Diverger, Treasury Group, which merged with Northern Lights Capital Group in 2014, and Prime Financial Group (formerly Australian Value Funds ...

Investment veterans take on new roles

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 8 JUL 2024
... Zurich, he served not just as investment chief but also as the chief operating officer and head of corporate finance, group treasury, and capital management. Before joining Zurich, he spent five years with AMP in similar roles. In 1994, he started his ...

First advice reform bill passes parliament

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... tranche of the Delivering Better Financial Outcomes (DBFO) legislation passed both the upper and lower houses yesterday. Treasury Laws Amendment (Delivering Better Financial Outcomes and Other Measures) Bill aims to reduce red tape for financial advisers ...

AMP snares retirement expert

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2024
... education of next-generation actuaries. Liu has been actively involved in public policy submissions including those for Treasury, DSS and APRA and industry research in the related areas. She is also one of the lead authors that developed the Members' ...

New NALE rules, AFCA's super powers passed

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUN 2024
... and expands the Australian Financial Complaints Authority's (AFCA) remit over super passed Parliament on June 25. Treasury Laws Amendment (Support for Small Business and Charities and Other Measures) Bill 2023, which contains the new laws governing ...