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Don't water down YFYS: Grattan Institute

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2022
... unlikely to be in members' interests." It also scoffed at the idea that the reforms may create funds that are "too big to fail", labelling the idea as misguided and not applicable to defined contribution superannuation funds as the concept typically ...

Final Royal Commission reforms to be tabled, YFYS review begins

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2022
... and consolidation, but added that he isn't concerned that increased consolidation may create funds that are "too big to fail." "We're a long way from replicating in the superannuation industry the sort of concentration we see in the banking sector ...

Chief economist update: The crash we have to have

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAR 2020
... recession it had to have - back then, thereby perpetuating "moral hazard" - the belief that certain companies are too big to fail and thus needed saving. Sure, some companies will still fail but most would be more circumspect in their attitude toward ...

Former Lehman Brothers chief unveils new asset manager

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2017
... the time" regarding Lehman's role in the subprime mortgage crisis. He was played by James Woods in the 2011 film Too Big To Fail, which chronicled Lehman's bankruptcy and the US Government's subsequent attempts to rescue the financial system.

Broaden levy to foreign banks: Big four

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... towards reducing the unfair funding cost enjoyed by the major banks. The perception that the major banks are 'too big to fail' is a problem that tends to get worse over time as the funding cost advantage creates incentives for them to become even bigger ...

Embrace change to stay relevant

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 30 OCT 2015
No advice business is too big to fail if it doesn't adapt to changes in consumer behaviour, according to author and social researcher Michael McQueen. Speaking at the Association of Financial Advisers National Adviser Conference in Cairns this week ...

BNP Paribas top custodian for client satisfaction

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  THURSDAY, 6 NOV 2014
... to determining where high quality service at a competitive price can be achieved and has moved away from the 'too big to fail' approach dominant in agent bank selection in recent years." Currently NAS is the only single-country custodian operating in ...

Expect more regulation on 'too-big-to-fail': Hockey

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
Large financial institutions considered "too big to fail" are likely to be required to have additional protections in case they fail, Treasurer Joe Hockey said at the G20 meeting of Finance ministers in Cairns this weekend. Hockey said that the Financial ...

Confidence key to financial future: Murray

COLIN BRINSDEN, AAP ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUL 2014
... their size, and notes some submissions to the review argued they also benefit from the perception that they are "too big to fail". "It is not possible to rule out the risk of failure nor is it possible to rule out the use of taxpayers funds in extreme ...

Federal election to compound market uncertainty

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2012
... pendulum swings in favour of consumer protection. Furthermore, competition may be enhanced by either removing the 'too big to fail' guarantee for the major banks or extending it to more institutions. "The path ahead for issues such as carbon pricing ...
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