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FSU, FSC respond to interim report

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... the financial services industry. FSU national secretary Julia Angrisano said the union agrees wholeheartedly with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg that culture and conduct of Australia's financial institutions has fallen below the expectations and standards ...

Frydenberg slams financial sector greed

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
Commenting to the interim report released this afternoon, Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said it's evident the findings point to "greed" that's been pursued in return for short-term profits at the expense of consumers and the most basic standards ...

Interim report dotted with questions

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... simplified to reflect those ideas better?" the report asked. Speaking immediately after, at a press conference Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg took a harder tone. "Now that we have the report, it is incumbent upon those in the financial services sector ...

Royal Commission interim report released

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 28 SEP 2018
... the law be simplified to reflect those ideas better?" the report asked. Speaking at a press conference Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg took a harder tone. "Now that we have the report, it is incumbent upon those in the financial services sector and ...

Legislation lifts ASIC recruitment limitation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
... have greater operational flexibility and expressly consider competition in its decision-making processes. Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said the Bill ensures ASIC considers the effects its functions and powers will have on competition in the financial ...

Kell resigns from ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
ASIC deputy chair Peter Kell is resigning after seven years in the role. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg said Kell's experience and understanding of corporate regulation has been appreciated by successive governments as well as members of ASIC. Kell joined ...

Frydenberg appoints second APRA deputy chair

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 18 SEP 2018
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg appointed a Treasury official as the second deputy chair at Australia's prudential regulator. John Lonsdale links with APRA as a full-time member and second deputy chair for the next five years, with a remit to strengthen the ...

Instant asset write off extended

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 13 SEP 2018
... approval guarantees small business' accessibility to the scheme for another 12 months to 30 June 2019. According to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg and Small Business Minister Michaelia Cash, around 3.3 million small businesses can access the asset write-off ...

Federal oversight of financial services sector clarified

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 4 SEP 2018
... Party leadership spill saw the dedicated financial services portfolio dropped by new Prime Minister Scott Morrison. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has now confirmed that responsibility for the sector will be split between himself and Assistant Treasurer Stuart ...

ASIC hires former super executives

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 SEP 2018
... have been nominated as members of ASIC to serve a period of five years each. Among his first duties as Federal Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg announced Danielle Press and Sean Hughes will join the corporate regulator. Press was most recently the chief executive ...