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ASFA joins Finance Industry Council of Australia

VINNY VUCAGO | TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2026

... discussions. ASFA chief executive Mary Delahunty said superannuation has become a central pillar of Australian financial system and needed representation in policy debates affected the wider sector. "With over $4.5 trillion in assets under management ...

ASX suffers another outage

ELIZA BAVIN | MONDAY, 1 DEC 2025

... critical national infrastructure. Resilient and secure CS facilities are crucial to the stability of the Australian financial system," RBA assistant governor (financial system) Brad Jones said at the time. "We are expecting meaningful progress over the ...

APRA's fresh guardrails to impact property investors

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 27 NOV 2025

... high-risk lending and be less disruptive than waiting. Housing debt is a key vulnerability for the Australian financial system," Lonsdale said. "A decline in interest rates coupled with a robust labour market suggests a shift in the financial risk cycle. ...

RBA says ASX has 'considerable work to do'

ELIZA BAVIN | THURSDAY, 25 SEP 2025

... critical national infrastructure. Resilient and secure CS facilities are crucial to the stability of the Australian financial system," RBA assistant governor (financial system) Brad Jones said. "We are expecting meaningful progress over the coming year ...

RBA powers deemed 'last resort' for critical financial infrastructure fallout

MATTHEW WAI | TUESDAY, 1 JUL 2025

... limit ASX's ability to misuse its "monopoly power", while establishing long-term confidence in the Australian financial system. "The new rules support the long-term confident and informed participation of investors in Australian financial markets by ...

Bullock hushes rate cut expectations

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 11 APR 2025

... seeing the same degree of impact as previous market events like in 2008 for example," she said. "The Australian financial system is strong and well placed to absorb shocks from abroad." Yesterday, NAB chief economist Sally Auld forecasted a 50bp rate ...

Vanguard to pay $13m in greenwashing case brought by ASIC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | WEDNESDAY, 25 SEP 2024

... the highest yet for greenwashing conduct. Greenwashing is a serious threat to the integrity of the Australian financial system and remains an enforcement priority for ASIC," she said. "The size of the penalty should send a strong deterrent message to ...

ASIC, RBA handed new financial market infrastructure powers

ANDREW MCKEAN | FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2024

... effective provision of services..." she said. "Collectively, these new powers help ASIC ensure the Australian financial system is supported by resilient, efficient, and stable financial market infrastructures." ASIC is reviewing its approach to the regulation ...

APRA reorganises as it sets sights on superannuation

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 28 AUG 2024

... global peers and continues to deliver on its core mandate of ensuring the safety and stability of Australian financial system."

APRA: RSE licensees show 'common areas of weakness'

ELIZA BAVIN | FRIDAY, 28 JUN 2024

... retirement savings that they oversee. "Ensuring the safety of this money is imperative to members and the Australian financial system. Trustee boards of these RSE licensees need to be well-prepared for events that may impact the financial viability of ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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