Government abandons bank deposit tax
The federal government has scrapped Labor's plan to introduce a bank deposit tax that would have raised about $1.5 billion...
The federal government has scrapped Labor's plan to introduce a bank deposit tax that would have raised about $1.5 billion...
ASIC is set to move to a user-pays model with the release of a consultation paper by the government.
There has yet to be "sufficient shame" applied to the banks and their chief executives to reduce the problems inherent in...
Financial System Inquiry chair David Murray has warned ASIC and the government against focusing on culture at the expense of...
The 'four pillars' approach to banking competition in Australia only serves to protect domestic banks, with "little or no benefit...
Industry fund Cbus has taken exception to the government's proposal to reduce the 'harshness' of the superannuation guarantee (SG) charge for...
Super fund trustees are set to face further scrutiny when it comes to over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives, with new reporting requirements...
ASIC has presented a number of investments banks with the results of a benchmarking study into culture and conduct in...
Over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives provider Australian Capital Markets Advisory Services has had its Australian financial services licence suspended by ASIC.
Abolishing dividend imputation will reduce the annual income of the average retiree by $4,000, says the Association of Superannuation Funds...
Global dividends surged to a record US$518.7 billion in Q3 2025, up 6.2% year-on-year, with financials leading the way. The...
Over the past 15 years, middle market direct lending has grown into one of the most dynamic areas of alternative...
For most Australians, superannuation is their largest financial asset outside the family home. So, when it comes to digital security,...
In financial markets, drama makes headlines. Share prices surge, tumble, and rebound — creating the stories that capture attention. But...
