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ASIC, APRA reviewer deprioritised by government

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 MAY 2023
Only two years on from its creation, the government is cutting the Financial Regulator Assessment Authority's funding, in a move that will see it only review the activities of ASIC and APRA every five years. The Authority, which commenced 1 July 2021 ...

Federal budget 2023: Winners and losers

TOM WATSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... With scam losses reaching $3.1 billion in 2022, the government will aim to crack down on scammers with $58 million in funding for a National Anti-Scam Centre, $17.6 million for the removal of investment scam and phishing websites and $10.9 million for ...

Labor strengthens economic equality initiatives

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... initiative. "This is in addition to the $1.7 billion for women's safety announced in the October Budget. The National Plan funding includes $159.0 million to extend the Family, Domestic and Sexual Violence Responses National Partnership Agreement ...

Funding boosts ASIC greenwashing remit

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2023
... "Sustainable business strategy has to start in boardrooms and in investment decisions, and not in the marketing department." "The funding will allow ASIC to increase its existing surveillance of suspected greenwashing by listed companies, superannuation ...

Mercer scoops up third BT business unit

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... on risk management and simplification. We've further strengthened our balance sheet with a CET1 ratio of 12.3% and funding and liquidity ratios well above regulatory requirements. Our credit quality remains sound with little change in the level of ...

Work, retirement redefined: Vanguard study

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2023
... contrast, of Australians surveyed who have received professional financial advice, 44% are extremely or very confident in funding their retirement. Over half of Australians surveyed who use a financial adviser also engage with their super fund and are ...

Iress outlines product-led growth strategy

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 5 MAY 2023
... manage its broader portfolio of assets with a "private equity mindset" by empowering local teams to explore alternate funding models to release capital back to the company. Further, Price said the company will complete its technology uplift by Q1 2024. ...

Jones calls for taxonomy to clarify greenwashing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 MAY 2023
... strategy has to start in boardrooms and in investment decisions, and not in the marketing department," Jones said. "The funding will allow ASIC to increase its existing surveillance of suspected greenwashing by listed companies, superannuation funds ...

Wingate launches third credit fund

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... provide co-investors with enhanced risk-adjusted returns," he said. In March, Wingate set up a $200 million senior warehouse funding facility with Goldman Sachs specifically for private construction debt. The latest deal complements the Wingate residual ...

Venture capital rout rattles advice technology sector

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 1 MAY 2023
... collapses of local financial advice startups Creativemass and TIQK indicate that the freewheeling days of venture capital funding is drawing to an end. Creativemass, a financial services software provider used by the likes of AMP and Bombora Advice ...