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Lowe hands down RBA board shake up

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
... of Monetary Policy, the document that captures the shared understanding of monetary policy between the RBA and the Australian government, will have the board as the signatory, not solely the governor. Lowe added the revised statement is anticipated to ...

UK pensions tapped to strengthen local startups

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUL 2023
... sector has been growing in recent years, with the Department for Work and Pensions even citing developments in the Australian super sector back in 2021 as an example of what's required. From October 2021, plans with less than £5 billion had to pass ...

Allegro unveils PwC entity as Scyne Advisory

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUL 2023
Embattled PwC's Australian public sector advisory business will remerge as Scyne Advisory following its takeover from private equity firm Allegro Funds. Allegro funds confirmed the new business, which it acquired for $1, will be fully independent ...

Government cracks the whip on multinationals

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... including those concerning trust structures, he added. Further, from July 1, new reporting obligations will require Australian public companies, both listed and unlisted, to disclose subsidiary information in their annual financial reports. "The reported ...

CSLR finally passes senate

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... credit intermediation, securities dealing and/or credit. It enables consumers who have an unpaid determination from the Australian Financial Complaints Authority to be compensated up to $150,000. Consumers will be able to lodge claims for compensation ...

Pengana appoints leaders for private credit division

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... Finkelstein will lead Pengana Credit, which aims to revolutionise previously hard-to-access global private credit for Australian investors. Richardson most recently worked at Latitude Financial Services as its general manager of corporate development ...

New inquiry targets audit sector following PwC scandal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2023
... broadly, it is imperative that the entire sector is properly investigated in order to maintain the proper function of the Australian market."

Senate report labels PwC breach calculated, deliberate

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2023
... Former chief executive Mr [Tom] Seymour has confirmed that he received emails from Mr Collins related to the confidential Treasury information." The committee added that PwC's response to the matter has been "less than satisfactory." "PwC has given ...

Treasury to scrap advice admin burdens, boosts intra-fund advice

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2023
... in the previous 12 month is to be removed. The exception to conflicted remuneration rules for agents or employees of Australian Authorised Deposit-Taking Institutions (Recommendation 13.5) will also be removed. Life, general and consumer credit insurance ...

Treasury mandates APRA consider climate risks in duties

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  FRIDAY, 9 JUN 2023
... green bonds program. The treasurer last month announced the government will co-fund the initial development phase of an Australian sustainable finance taxonomy in partnership with industry through the Australian Sustainable Finance Institute.