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FEATURE: Hyped up

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 5 SEP 2025
... outsource part of what you do to that person. But in this case, you can outsource it to AI, which is awesome." An April study by KPMG and the University of Melbourne found that nearly 65% of employees report that their workplace currently uses AI. Half ...

Commonwealth Super names chief risk and compliance officer

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2025
... With a legal background, Versace brings risk advisory and compliance expertise from various financial institutions including KPMG, ASIC, NAB, and Northern Trust Corporation. More recently, Versace entered the super sector as head of risk at AustralianSuper ...

Unemployment falls, more women enter the workforce

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 15 AUG 2025
... to request flexible working arrangements, are also delivering better pay and work from home arrangements," the ACTU said. KPMG chief economist Brendan Rynne said the data shows a continued resilience with the Australian labour market which would be positive ...

FICAP RockStar returns to The Beresford in 2025

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 14 AUG 2025
... and Challenger. The gold sponsors are Alexander Funds, AZ NGA, BT, Colonial First State, HUB24, Ironbark Asset Management, KPMG, Macquarie, Magellan, Maple-Brown Abbott, Montgomery, NMG Consulting, Pedal/Perpetual, PIMCO, Profusion, Schroders, SQM Research ...

Linda Elkins joins AMP board, Slattery exits

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2025
... Elkins will be joining the AMP board, drawing on her more than 25-plus years in financial services, including top roles at KPMG, Colonial First State and Russell Investment. Starting 1 September, Elkins joins AMP Limited as a non-executive director ...

RBA cut all but certain: Experts

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 JUL 2025
... the March quarter." With inflation now well and truly within the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) target range of 2-3%, KPMG chief economist Brendan Rynne said there is "nothing stopping the RBA from cutting rates now". "The fall in headline inflation ...

Perpetual wealth hires sustainability manager

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2025
... Phillips brings years of experience in sustainability practices, working most recently with JP Morgan Asset Management and KPMG in Hong Kong. Now based in Sydney, Phillips will be embedding sustainability into product development, marketing initiatives ...

RBA delivers 'confounding' rates decision

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025
... the bank "could wait for a little more information" to confirm inflation is on track to be sustainably in the target range. KPMG senior economist Michael Malakellis said the central bank's caution was understandable. "There is still significant uncertainty ...

BUSSQ's boardroom brass cleared, CFMEU spend deemed sound

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUL 2025
... Forestry, Maritime, Mining, and Energy Union (CFMEU) through its board, emerged largely unscathed from an independent report by KPMG. BUSSQ was hit with additional licence conditions by APRA last year over concerns about its governance and expenditure ...

APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... and scenario analysis. By October 1, SFIs must provide APRA their material service provider register (MSP). Linda Elkins, KPMG Australia's national sector leader, asset and wealth management, recently told Financial Standard that what CPS 230 asks ...