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08 March 2022 • By Neil Griffiths • 1 min read

APRA revises standard for offshore reinsurer risks

The prudential regulator has released an updated standard this week. The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority’s (APRA) new standard has been ...

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Women want flexible work arrangements and better pay

A hybrid home-workplace working model and real pay increases will be critical issues in bargaining and a key retention factor for women over the ...

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‘More needs to be done’ to address gender imbalance in Australian companies

International Women’s Day shines light on the board seat gender gap. The number of women on boards is continuing to rise but more needs to be done ...

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New gender equality standards for big business

A government review has made recommendations to accelerate workplace gender equality outcomes while reducing regulatory burden. Large employers are ...

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Legal principles applicable to financial markets to govern crypto, Senator says

“Beefed up” crypto regulation must also still allow new entrants to emerge, according to Senator Andrew Bragg. Australian crypto exchanges will be ...

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3 in 4 Aussies expect COVID-19 to benefit women’s career trajectories

Three in four Aussies expect the impact of COVID-19 to benefit women’s career trajectories long-term as new ways of working become the norm

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Powell intends to proceed with rate rises despite Ukraine

Powell is proceeding with a quarter-percentage point interest rate rise in two weeks, despite Ukraine. Delivering his semi-annual Congressional ...

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Moscow blocks foreigners from ditching assets

Moscow has imposed a temporary ban on foreigners attempting to ditch assets. Foreign investors have been barred from selling Russian assets ...

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‘War in Ukraine a major new source of uncertainty’, RBA governor says

The war in Ukraine is a major new source of uncertainty, Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe said. Reserve Bank of Australia governor Philip Lowe ...

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RBA makes interest rate call

The RBA has announced its second rate decision for 2022. In the second interest rate decision from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) for 2022, ...

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