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APRA announces new executive general manager

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 11 DEC 2017
... McCarthy-Hockey brings extensive financial markets experience including working as chief operating officer, deputy group treasurer at Deutsche Bank London; treasurer, Australia and New Zealand at Deutsche Bank AG and debt markets dealer at Macquarie ...

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... its full functionality is to be finalised in consultation with stakeholders; feedback is due by the end of March 2018. Treasurer Scott Morrison said the roll out is consistent with the Government's agenda to put Australia at the forefront of financial ...

Un-Keynesian

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 5 DEC 2017
... risks". This is one case when America could learn from Australia. It wasn't too long ago when Australia's budget (under Treasurer Peter Costello) was in surplus - it went as high as 2% of GDP in 2000 to 1.7% of GDP before the GFC hit - sparking speculations ...

Federal Government names Royal Commission lead

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 4 DEC 2017
... financial services industry. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, in a joint statement with Attorney-General George Brandis and Treasurer Scott Morrison, announced the Government will recommend Kenneth Madison Hayne be appointed Royal Commissioner by the ...

Government caves to banking Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2017
... or the resilience of banks, or the conduct of self-managed superannuation funds. Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull and Treasurer Scott Morrison put to bed the "ongoing speculation and fear-mongering about a banking inquiry" that is disrupting and risks ...

Superannuation fears regulatory strangle: ASFA

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 29 NOV 2017
... reporting requirements - we detract attention from the things that matter." Conversely, Easson dismissed former Federal Treasurer Peter Costello's notion that the Future Fund could take over the investment management of default superannuation, pointing ...

Financial Standard journalist recognised in press awards

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 23 NOV 2017
... award in the Investor Services and Technology category. Also receiving the accolade was Peter Shadbolt from Corporate Treasurer. This year marked the sixth annual State Street Institutional Press Awards for Asia Pacific. About 200 entries were received ...

Aussie fintechs among world's best

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 16 NOV 2017
... second half of the list were: Airwallex, CoverGenius, Hyper Anna, Macrovue, MoneyMe Financial Group, Tic:Toc and Valiant. Treasurer Scott Morrison congratulated the Australian fintechs, adding they represent a diverse range of businesses including lending ...

Morrison backs customer-owned banking reforms

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2017
Treasurer Scott Morrison has backed the entire proposed reform package for the banking co-ops and mutuals sector in an effort to further increase competition in banking and financial services. The Hammond Review found a widespread lack of recognition ...

O'Dwyer urges AFCA consultation

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 3 NOV 2017
... credit facility is of an amount up to $5 million, AFCA should have a compensation cap of $1 million," the paper noted. Treasurer Scott Morrison set in motion the establishment of a one-stop-shop dispute body to replace the Financial Ombudsman Service ...