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APRA releases annual corporate plan

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 8 AUG 2022
... learnings from the climate vulnerability assessment. It will also upgrade the business continuity and contingency practices of banks with a focus on recovery planning, operational resilience, and critical function resolvability. APRA chair Wayne Byres ...

Super fund climate risk assessment results released

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 5 AUG 2022
... Climate-related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) framework. "Climate change and the global response to it are creating financial risks for banks, insurers and superannuation trustees, whether it be the physical damage from floods or bushfires, or asset price ...

Equities challenged but opportunities are there

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 JUL 2022
... Munro Partners. At a recent briefing, GSFM investment strategist Stephen Miller said that all developed country central banks were late in recognising just how great a challenge inflation would prove for monetary policy. "By allowing inflation and inflation ...

CPI rises, IMF lowers global outlook

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUL 2022
... inevitably have real economic costs, but delaying it will only exacerbate the hardship." The IMF recommended that central banks that have started tightening should stay the course until inflation is tamed. Aside from the IMF announcement, a White House ...

Australia's size problem: VanEck

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2022
... movements are primarily attributed to commodity cycle changes opposed to broader business trends," it reads. "Financials such as banks and insurance companies are highly leveraged due to the inherent nature of this type of business compared to other ...

RBA scenario implies record costs: UBS

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... admit that he can understand why some people might conclude that too much support was provided by governments and central banks. Though to his detractors, he said to remember the context in which support was provided. "At the time the decisions were ...

Recession a distinct possibility: Natixis

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... biggest market driver in the second half of 2022. She said: "The biggest market driver at the end of 2022 will be central banks and bringing down inflation to lower the longer-term cost of capital." Similarly, Natixis determined that inflation tops present ...

FNZ acquires private banking tech firm

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 21 JUL 2022
... providing solutions to grow their business. "We are excited that FNZ and New Access are coming together to provide private banks and wealth managers with an unrivalled full service, end-to-end wealth management platform that will help them deliver significant ...

ANZ, Suncorp deal cops industry backlash

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUL 2022
... small-to-medium business banking," the competition regulator said. The ACCC said it recognises the important role that regional banks can play in competing with and challenging the major banks. Credit Suisse identified ACCC's competition concerns and ...

Pendal FUM drops $12bn

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 18 JUL 2022
... geopolitical tensions, and fears of economic recession around the world due to aggressive tightening measures by major central banks. This has resulted in client caution, which has driven fund redemptions." Good added that despite this flow, trends improved ...