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FSC welcomes disciplined Federal Budget
WESTPAC CAVES IN TO PRESSURE FROM UNION AND CANCELS BRANCH CLOSURES
Shail Singh named AFCA’s Lead Ombudsman, Investments and Advice
Former Courtenay House contractor sentenced
CEFC, Pacific Equity Partners focus on decarbonising pathways for mid-market infrastructure
Attend the final Draft Budget 2023/24 community information session
Westpac New Zealand reports stable underlying performance
Macquarie Group 2023 Full Year result announcement
NAB’S RECORD PROFIT MUST RESULT IN PAY EQUITY FOR OVERWORKED STAFF
APRA releases for consultation minor amendments to insurance reporting framework
Commonwealth bank axes 224 staff to boost profits
Kate Towey appointed to Takeovers Panel
ASIC disqualifies restaurants director
ASIC disqualifies Queensland director for three years
ASIC disqualifies restaurants
ASIC disqualifies Victorian director for three years
FSC Policy Update – Issue 71 May 2
ASIC issues infringement notice to superannuation fund promoter for greenwashing
Insurance information session for River Murray flood
Government enshrines workers’ right to superannuation
APRA and AFCA sign Memorandum of Understanding
ASIC suspends AFS licence of Mutual Care Pty Ltd
APRA releases Monthly Authorised Deposit-taking Institution Statistics for March 2023
Skynet Financial Services financial adviser permanently banned from providing financial services
Albanese Government will ban credit cards for online wagering
IATA’s Ground Handling Conference to Focus on Embracing Technology
Major migration overhaul will boost Australian competitiveness
ASIC cancels AFS licence of Assurance Cover Australia Pty Ltd
Gerard Brody joins AFCA’s independent board
ASIC releases updated guidance for licensees on reportable situations
APRA increases transparency of Choice super products with latest heatmap
MAJOR BANKS IGNORE COMMUNITY CONCERNS AND SHUT MORE BRANCHES
Former Queensland financial adviser Brett Gordon sentenced to six years imprisonment
Institutions from Nepal and Lebanon honored for their noteworthy contributions towards transforming agrifood systems
Pre-Accelerator program nurtures early-stage ideas
New liquidator data reveals more than 100,000 people paid over $174 million to predatory insurer Youpla/ACBF
Albanese Government acts to disrupt illegal text message scams
Central banking and financial inclusion – Reserve Bank of New Zealand – Te Pūtea Matua
AFCA named one of Australia’s best places to work
Reserve Bank Board appointments
FINANCE SECTOR UNION WELCOMES RBA REVIEW FOCUS ON STAFF AND WORKPLACE CULTURE
APRA response to Reserve Bank of Australia Review
Premier leads 5th Western Australia-China Strategic Dialogue with major Chinese business leaders
APRA releases update on combining product performance histories for the performance test
CEFC commits $40 million green finance to get more Australians into EVs
Safe Security raises $50 million Series B round for AI-driven platform to manage and mitigate cyber risk
AUSTRAC, AFP, ACCCE and industry partners team up to fight child exploitation
APRA consults on proposed class exemption to own or control an RSE licensee