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RBA progresses digital currency project

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 27 SEP 2022
... expected to be completed in the middle of 2023 uses cases and business models that could support the issuance of CBDC. The project intends to test a general-purpose pilot CBDC issued as a liability of the RBA for use in real world, pilot implementations ...

ASIC capability review released

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 26 AUG 2022
The Financial Regulator Assessment Authority (FRAA) reviewed ASIC and said it's generally effective and capable but there are still some important opportunities to enhance performance. The FRAA released its report, Effectiveness and Capability Review ...

BlackRock Real Assets buys battery grid business

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 16 AUG 2022
The buyout and $1 billon spending commitment towards Akaysha Energy demonstrates the investment giant's continued support of green energy projects in Australia. This marks the first battery storage investment made by BlackRock's Climate Infrastructure ...

Reserve Bank explores digital currency potential

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2022
... for a central bank digital currency (CBDC). Partnering with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), the project will seek to identify innovative use cases and business models that could be supported by the issuance of a CBDC, and better ...

CHESS replacement delayed further, review underway

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 3 AUG 2022
... expressed disappointment over the further delay but welcomed the independent review. "Given the delays and duration of the project, it is critical that Accenture now undertake this review to provide assurance on the delivery of a resilient replacement ...

ASX names new managing director

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 2 JUN 2022
... be launched in April 2021, was delayed to April 2022 and delayed again to April 2023. Last month, the ASX confirmed the project would be delayed again, saying the April 2023 go-live date is not viable.

ASX CHESS replacement delayed again

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 MAY 2022
... complete their testing and other readiness activities before April 2023," the update said. The bourse did not advise when the project would be delivered by, instead saying this will be determined after further planning with its technology partner and ...

Vanguard overhauls distribution leadership

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 APR 2022
... superannuation market with a product of its own. The plan was initially to have the super product available last year, but the project has seen delays and the product is yet to launch. Its website says it is expected to launch "in the coming months". ...

VFMC,CFA Societies combine to attract more women into investing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 11 APR 2022
... this career path otherwise." Future IM/Pact founder Yolanda Beattie said the new partners bring critical support as the project expands its ambition to increase the depth of the female investment talent pool. "The women we engage are motivated to build ...

War in Ukraine sparks defence spend

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 29 MAR 2022
... program. The first phase is scheduled to be completed in 2039, with $38.5 million per annum allocated for funding. The project will make Australia more self-sufficient in earth observation, seeing it develop and launch four Australian satellites with ...