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ANZ director retires after nine years

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 19 DEC 2016
... Companion in the General Division of the Order of Australia for his "service to the stabilisation of the Australian financial system, to central banking, and to the operation of monetary and economic policy in both domestic and international spheres." ...

APRA marks New Year priorities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
Despite the current Australian financial system appearing healthy there remains areas of vulnerability, according to the latest annual report from APRA. The report outlines risks in the housing market, the funding profile of the banking system, poor ...

Brexit won't impact Australia greatly: Treasurer

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 JUL 2016
... underscore the importance of pressing ahead with government reforms to enhance the resilience of the Australian financial system. He said they also emphasise the need to support international efforts to strengthen financial stability and address risks. ...

Banks will always take more risk: APRA exec

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 28 JUN 2016
An APRA executive says there's a lot to be happy about within the Australian financial system despite it constantly facing scrutiny over risk management and industry culture. Speaking at the Centre for International Finance and Regulation banking research ...

Imputation's economic effects unclear: research

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 23 OCT 2015
... Future forum in Sydney this week. Presenting findings from his paper, Dividend Imputation and the Australian Financial System: What do we know?, Davis said a review of the evidence and theory about imputation left a "very inconclusive" view on imputation's ...

Trio liquidators deny deregistering fraud fund

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 15 JUN 2015
... from the government due to the staggering incompetence of ASIC both as the shield and sword of the Australian Financial System. In response to this, PPB have issued a statement saying that "It is not proposed nor is it the intention of the liquidators ...

Trillion dollar super industry attractive to organised criminals

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 1 JUN 2015
... "Significant and continued financial losses in this sector could also lead to a lack of confidence in the Australian financial system broadly, and in superannuation in particular, leading to a withdrawal of investors from the sector." Recent investigations ...

NAB appoints new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 MAY 2015
... Council and the ASX. Speaking of his successor, Chaney said: "Ken has an unequalled understanding of the Australian financial system, the issues facing financial services companies and the Australian economy more generally. During his time on the Board ...

CBA appoints international experts to oversee advice program

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 11 AUG 2014
... Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). He was also a part of the Wallis Inquiry into the Australian financial system and had a 20 year career with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). Promontory Financial Group chief executive officer Eugene ...

FSI asks industry to consider greater ASIC powers

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... has asked stakeholders to consider ways for to remove barriers for international integration of the Australian financial system, particularly into Asia. It also observed that a range of regulatory and tax factors have limited the development of the domestic ...