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BNP Paribas shuts out non-renewable energy producers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 OCT 2017
... stated: "BNP Paribas is committed to bringing its financing and investment activities in line with the International Energy Agency (IEA) scenario, which aims to keep global warming below two degrees celsius by the end of the century. To achieve this ...

Government funds ATO superannuation taskforce

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... salary-sacrifice contributions to their superannuation. The package reflects key recommendations in the final report of the SG Cross-Agency Working Group released on 14 July 2017, which was established by Minster O'Dwyer late last year. The Government ...

Labor, FSU call for Royal Commission

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2017
... enough to convince the Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull to establish a Royal Commission, Gallagher added. Credit rating agency Moody's announced APRA's concerns over the culture and practices at CBA are a "credit negative for the bank." CBA currently ...

ASIC advances towards telecommunication intercept powers

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
ASIC could soon be given enhanced powers to receive interception materials, seized by another government agency, in cases of alleged insider trading, market manipulation and financial services fraud. The new powers, outlined in the ASIC Enforcement ...

Government cracks down on salary sacrifice loophole

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2017
... sacrifice contributions to their superannuation accounts. The move follows the release of a Superannuation Guarantee Cross-Agency Working Group report which recommended closing the loophole and improving employer's compliance with their superannuation ...

JB Financial enters buyout mode

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 23 JUN 2017
... RSM acquisition was $34 million of shares in JB Financial at $6.14 per share. RSM became a leading provider of mercantile agency services following the mergers between IDS Group, Advance Group, Ashdale Integrity Solutions, Yates Professional Investigations ...

Industry stars recognised at 2017 MAX Awards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2017
... of the Year, Social Media Campaign of the Year and Innovation of the Year. Other highlights included awards for Creative Agency of the Year, Investment Product of the Year and Integrated Campaign of the Year. This year also saw the introduction of a ...

New CFO for Vanguard Australia

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 8 MAY 2017
... financial operations at both a management and statutory level, as well as fund accounting, administration and transfer agency services for Vanguard Australia's managed funds and separately managed accounts. "Johanna brings valuable experience to Vanguard ...

EQT appoints former Deutsche Bank VP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... Kalman said. "We will be rounding out our services to include debenture/note trusteeship, security trusteeship, escrow agency, property and special custody, as well as other CTS and bespoke corporate trust transactions." The CTS team also hopes to expand ...

SG non-payment is an 'easy fix': ISA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 2 MAY 2017
... coverage to all employees or tighten enforcement and penalty regimes, he said. "Both the senate committee and an inter-agency group established by the Financial Services Minister have been working on this for five months. The ducks should be lined up ...