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07 September 2022 • By Neil Griffiths • 1 min read

APRA chair lays out challenge for larger institutions' risk management

The chair of APRA has delivered a speech on risk management this week. The biggest challenge for Australia’s largest institutions regarding risk ...

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Government kicks off review of YFYS

The government has kicked off consultation on Your Future, Your Super. Minister for Financial Services, Stephen Jones, announced the commencement ...

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CBA announces new board appointment

The former CEO of Westpac’s institutional business will soon join the CBA board. The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has announced Lyn Cobley will join its ...

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Strong exports and household spending drive 0.9% quarterly GDP increase

The Australian Bureau of Statistics has released the June quarter National Accounts. Australia’s GDP increased by 0.9 per cent during the June ...

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Companies with poor ESG practices underperform over long term

The trend is consistent across sectors except for two notable exceptions. Research by Federated Hermes on the link between environmental, social ...

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ClearView announces appointment for newly created role

The listed financial services company has announced a newly created role. ClearView is set to expand its claims management capability with the ...

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‘Staggering’ step backwards for gender equality at ASX companies

Fewer companies now have gender-balanced senior leadership teams while the number of women CEOs has remained unchanged. Only 50 companies in the ...

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HESTA puts emissions-intensive companies on notice

The super fund has announced possible divestments.  HESTA has created a watchlist of companies that it deems unconducive to its new goal to halve ...

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Clean energy tipped to play a key role in M&A activity

HLB Mann Judd has predicted that hydro, wind, solar and other clean energy projects will play an important role in the M&A space. Over the ...

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Government under fire over changes to super fund transparency

Senator Andrew Bragg has accused the government of allowing super funds to conceal payments to unions. Regulations relating to requirements for ...

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