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New law tightens foreign resident CGT rules on Australian property assets

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 11 SEP 2026
... assets to 30 June 2040, which was previously 30 June 2030. Furthermore, it addresses controversial issues that stemmed from the PwC tax leaks scandal, and recommendations from an earlier review of the Tax Practitioners Board (TPB), through amendments ...

Five V taps Barrenjoey finance lead

MATTHEW WAI  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2026
... over six years, where he was a key contributor in the design and build out of the finance function. He began his career at PwC working in the audit and assurance practice across both the UK and Canada between 2000 and 2003, before joining Deutsche Bank ...

Swyftx confirms executive line up

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 3 SEP 2026
... experience across the financial services sector across Singapore and Australia. Prior to Swyftx, she held executive roles at PwC for over nine years after serving as managing director at Lazard between 2006 and 2015. She also worked at Icon Partners ...

Macquarie board rejects KPMG as auditor

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2026
... board has rejected KPMG as its auditor starting 2027 and will instead proceed with incumbent auditor PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). This comes after Macquarie chair Glenn Stevens was grilled at the August 14 parliamentary hearing over the bank's reliance ...

Treasury opens consult on TPB sanctions framework

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 4 AUG 2026
... require tax practitioners to tell clients about certain conduct matters. In the explanatory statement, Treasury said the 2023 PwC tax leaks scandal exposed limitations in the current regulatory framework for tax practitioners and the broader system in ...

Treasury looks to reform regulation on consulting firms

RIDDHIMA TALWANI  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 JUL 2026
... largest accounting, auditing and consulting firms," assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino said. In 2022, there were allegations PwC used confidential information in helping to design certain tax laws to help certain clients avoid tax. Multiple KPMG executives ...

FEATURE | Aged care: The longevity dividend

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUN 2026
It's not just Australia that is dealing with an aging population, in fact the World Health Organisation estimates by 2030, one in six people will be aged 60 years or over. At that time the share of the population aged 60 years and over will increase ...

NZ Super promotes two, hires from Cbus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... private equity. Orr was previously portfolio manager, private equity, a role she'd held since July 2019. Prior, she worked for PwC UK, New Zealand Treasury, and Deloitte. The fund also promoted Bryan Bennett to director, real assets. Bennett was previously ...

Evolution Trustees names chief executive

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 30 APR 2026
... in September last year. He brings over 25 years' experience across the financial services industry, including stints at PwC, Hastings Funds Management and GE Capital. Prior to Evolution Trustees, Norman was the chief operating officer at Aurora Funds ...

Treasury mulls increased powers for TPB

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 14 APR 2026
... be a sufficient penalty for the offending conduct in the most serious circumstances." The consultation added that the 2023 PwC tax leaks scandal exposed limitations in the current regulatory framework for tax practitioners and the broader system in which ...
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