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ASIC chair calls out greenhushing

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... labelling or vague terms in sustainability-related funds." "Now, in response to ASIC's scrutiny of greenwashing, some companies may be tempted to cease all voluntary disclosure, chasing greenwashing with a little 'greenhushing'," he said. "Last year ...

Economists divided over cash rate decision

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 5 JUN 2023
... RBA's 2-3% target. "We see the mostly likely outcome of the June meeting as a pause." After the RBA surprised the market in May lifting the cash rate by 25 basis points, HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham concurs that a hike is unlikely, but equally can't ...

TPB grilled over handling of PwC scandal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 1 JUN 2023
... thinks about the fact that two members of your board were potentially going to lose money if you took a decision... which may well have been something that should have been considered in relation to the code of conduct." "This is not something that should ...

It's painful, but it's working: Lowe

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 MAY 2023
... have to have higher interest rates. But it's also important from a medium-term perspective," he said. "Actually, this may be the critical issue that we as a country face a medium-term budget issue, but a structural budget deficit." Lowe continued ...

Fractional farmland investing platform launches

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... Bricklet 'head title' split into a co-ownership register, creating a legally valid portion of a larger piece of land which may be traded on the LAWD Bricklet Marketplace. Within the Marketplace, buyers can invest in the Australian agriculture industry ...

More PwC staff to go, will remain anonymous

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 30 MAY 2023
... understand and acknowledge the calls for PwC to release the names of the individuals in the emails released by the Senate on 2 May 2023," said Stubbins. "There has been an assumption by some that all those whose names have been redacted must necessarily ...

Treasury hands PwC tax scandal to AFP

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2023
... confidential Commonwealth information," said Kennedy. "The emails that the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB) tabled in Parliament on 2 May 2023 highlighted the significant extent of the unauthorised disclosure of confidential Commonwealth information and ...

Farewell Michael Harrison

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 22 MAY 2023
... private bank, consulted to the likes of AMP, Citibank and the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission, sat on the board of the Australian Formula One Grand Prix, and even served three terms as the Deputy Lord Mayor of Adelaide. He was also a valued ...

Reserve Bank is done at 3.85%: CBA

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 MAY 2023
... inflation track, but CommSec senior economist Ryan Felsman believes an increase next month is unlikely. In the minutes from its May meeting, the RBA reaffirmed the board's determination to do "what is required" to bring inflation back to target. ...

Adviser numbers drop, FAAA strengthens recruitment

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 15 MAY 2023
... highlighted the fact that the worrying decline in adviser numbers is not commensurate to the skyrocketing demand for advice. As at May 10, there are just 15,993 practising advisers, according to the association's modelling of ASIC's Financial Adviser ...