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13 March 2019 • By Eliot Hastie • 1 min read

Banks on track to meet royal commission deadline

A new independent report has found that banks are on track to meet a 2020 deadline to overhaul staff pay, a critical issue highlighted by the royal ...

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Budget should end legacy products: industry body

The Financial Services Council has called for the government to use its budget to help rid the finance sector of old, substandard legacy products, ...

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ASIC obtains missing documents from AMP lawyers

Lawyers representing AMP have provided the corporate regulator with internal file notes from the firm’s interview with current and former employees ...

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House prices ‘not the main issue’: RBA

Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe has warned of a much bigger problem for the Australian economy, and monetary policy setting, than falling property ...

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ASX300 aims for 30% female executives

Gender equality advocate 30% Club Australia is aiming for the ASX201-300 companies to have 30 per cent of their boards occupied by women, with the ...

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IFM launches green infrastructure strategy

Funds manager IFM Investors has published a plan to establish emissions reduction targets and pathways through its infrastructure portfolio

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Net life insurance policy revenue rose 12%

New statistics from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority reveal net life insurance policy revenue reached $17.7 billion in 2018, up from ...

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ASIC case against major bank heating up

According to various reports, the corporate regulator is moving closer to launching a case against one of Australia’s major banks.  Media outlets ...

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ASIC licensing stats revealed for FY17–18

Less than half of the financial services licensing and professional registration applications received during July 2017 to June 2018 were approved, ...

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ACCC jumps on enforcement bandwagon

The ACCC has established a Financial Services Competition Branch, which it says will provide support for the Commonwealth Director of Public ...

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