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21 March 2023 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read

RBA adds fuel to pause rhetoric

RBA members agreed on 7 March to consider a pause at next month’s meeting. Members of the board of the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) were already ...

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Markets stunned by $25bn bond ‘wipeout’

Europe’s regulators have moved to restore confidence in the bond market after Swiss regulators wrote off capital notes issued by Credit Suisse in a ...

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Productivity Commission calls for ‘systemic transition’ of tax system

Reforming the tax system, abolishing investment visas, and facilitating climate change adaptation decisions are among a raft of new recommendations ...

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Credit Suisse audit exposes ‘material weakness’ in internal controls

The global investment bank’s internal controls over financial reporting has been found to be ineffective in detecting and assessing the risk of ...

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Economists divided on RBA’s next move as SVB collapse looms large

Although some anticipate that the aftermath of the Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse may prompt the RBA to suspend rate increases in April, others remain ...

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Think tank claps back at govt climate disclosures, pushes for ‘economy-wide’ transparency

Government firms, such as the Future Fund, should disclose climate risks alongside their public counterparts, an independent policy institute has said

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ASIC places interim stop orders on securities lending product

The regulator has identified deficiencies in the target market determination and product disclosure statement of Interactive Brokers’ Stock Yield ...

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Govt probed on franking credit tax proposal

The Albanese government has been accused of reneging on its pre-election commitment to preserve tax exemptions for franking credits.  Franking ...

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Treasury to review MIS regulatory framework

The Treasury is set to review the managed investment schemes (MIS) regulatory framework. The review, according to a statement by Financial Services ...

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How regulator crackdown could lead to ‘greenhushing’

Greenwashing has launched into the spotlight recently, but Morningstar says recent regulator action could lead to “greenhushing”. The Australian ...

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