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It's time to step up: Climate Council

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... Japan." The Climate Council also congratulated other successful candidates that ran campaigns with climate change front and centre. These include independents like Zoe Daniel - who beat Tim Wilson - and Monique Ryan, who is likely to unseat Josh Frydenberg. ...

RBA outlines next phase of bond purchase program

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2022
... its goals. By the time of the February meeting, the unemployment rate declined to 4.2% and inflation rose close to the centre of the 2-3% range for the first time in years. At the most recent May board meeting, the economy looked even stronger than had ...

Tesla axed from the S&P 500 ESG index

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
Tesla has been booted from the S&P 500 ESG index due to its low S&P Dow Jones Indices (DJI) ESG score. In an S&P DJI ideology blog, North American head of ESG indices Margaret Dorn said that Tesla had fallen into the bottom 25% of its industry group ...

Foresters appoints chief risk officer

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 19 MAY 2022
... spans leading the governance, risk and compliance functions, as well as overseeing an in-house administration and call centre operation, a financial advice business, and a commercial lending business." She added that the chief risk officer position "is ...

CEW push for more women leaders

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... pandemic began, more than 1300 guests, including financial services heavyweights, gathered at the International Convention Centre in Sydney this week for the annual Chief Executive Women (CEW) fundraiser. The fundraiser, which was slated last year, had ...

ASIC outlines cybersecurity expectations

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 13 MAY 2022
... the information on file. Finally, ASIC strongly encouraged licensees to report incidents to the Australian Cyber Security Centre and said that if any issue arises, they should also consider whether ASIC should be informed. "ASIC does not prescribe technical ...

Senator Bragg defends domestic crypto ETFs

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... become a leader in digital assets. Pertinently he's chaired the senate committee on Australia as a technology and financial centre and will implement its recommendations which treasurer Josh Frydenberg described as "the most significant reforms to our ...

Millennials want financial advice: Natixis IM

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... desire to invest in infrastructure in a way that creates meaningful change." Dave Goodsell, executive director of Natixis' Centre for Investor Insight added: "Millennials get a bad rap, often being cited as not being financially responsible by favouring ...

Federal Court rules against RI Advice in cybersecurity case

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 MAY 2022
... deputy chair Sarah Court said. "ASIC strongly encourages all entities to follow the advice of the Australian Cyber Security Centre and adopt an enhanced cybersecurity position to improve cyber resilience in light of the heightened cyber-threat enviro ...

AIST adds to executive leadership

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 3 MAY 2022
... stakeholder engagement, communication and quality and risk management. She joins AIST from the Southern Migrant & Refugee Centre, where she was general manager corporate services. Both Curry and Konstantopoulos will report to chief executive Eva Scheerlinck ...