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APRA expects 'no cutting corners' with CPS230

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... to, from a supervisory perspective, the largest entities first." While the new standard for significant financial institutions (SFI) takes effect today, non-SFIs have another 12 months to meet the business continuity and scenario analysis. By October ...

Finance news foretells stock market volatility: Study

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025
... that are not fully priced. Among the news topics analysed, they also found that stock market activity, financial institutions, economic shocks, and government policy were most related to stock market volatility. "If you're able to forecast volatility ...

Super funds, banks say cybersecurity is now their biggest concern

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 27 JUN 2025
... has emerged as the topmost concern in financial services. The survey, which gathered responses from 262 financial institutions, revealed that the threat of cyber security was listed as a critical or high risk among 91% of respondents. Following that ...

SMC backs principles-based approach to corporate governance

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025
... relentlessly focus on delivering for their members," it said. SMC also supported APRA's proposal for significant financial institutions (SFIs) to conduct independent third-party performance assessments every three years, covering boards, committees ...

Smaller super funds unfairly burdened by regulatory levy model: CPA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 APR 2025
... to Treasury's proposed levy changes for 2025-26. CPA Australia superannuation lead Richard Webb said the Financial Institutions Supervisory Levies, which are collected by APRA to recover costs incurred for regulating the superannuation industry, are ...

HeirWealth expands with private office partnership

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 20 MAR 2025
... deeper client relationships to be developed," Tubman said. "The platform connects seamlessly with 20,000 financial institutions globally, automating the aggregation of wealth data into its comprehensive registry platform. "It offers customisable white-label ...

TWC Invest makes risk, technology hires

MATTHEW WAI  |  MONDAY, 17 MAR 2025
... investment processes and insights. Martin brings digital transformation expertise in financial services from financial institutions including PwC andNew Zealand government ministries, and founded Mission Intelligence, delivering data-driven and cost-effective ...

BUSSQ abandons appeal, concedes to licence conditions

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAR 2025
... ratchet up minimum standards for the fitness and propriety of responsible persons, requiring "significant financial institutions" to engage with it on succession planning and potential appointments.

Industry must do more to improve women's financial literacy: Fidelity

MATTHEW WAI  |  FRIDAY, 7 MAR 2025
... with one in two 'Gen Z' respondents finding financial advice appealing or very appealing. Jackson believes financial institutions have responsibility to support women in achieving financial equality and helping to shift perceptions. "This is particularly ...

Super, insurance, and bank boards' 'poor practices' targeted by APRA

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 6 MAR 2025
... raise the minimum standards for the fitness and propriety of responsible persons, requiring significant financial institutions to engage with it on succession planning and potential appointments. Other proposed changes take aim at board independence ...