Archived News for Finance Sector Professionals - April, 2022
Expert groups have welcomed funding they say will supercharge Australia’s global sci-tech profile.
Cormann calls for aid boost
Mathias Cormann says Australia should increase foreign aid funding, despite having played a role in cutting billions...
Federal ICAC plan goes quiet
The Prime Minister appears to have put aside plans to establish a federal anti-corruption watchdog.
PwC pay bands opened
PwC has disclosed its staff and partner pay ranges in an effort to help recruit and retain talent.
Woodside seeks new listings
Woodside has applied for a US listing ahead of a $63 billion merger vote.
Key sectors missed in FTA
Some industries are welcoming the new Australia-India Free Trade Agreement, while others feel left out.
Taylor re-tries ARENA adjustment
The Federal Government is trying for the third time to change the rules so its green energy funds can invest in fossil fuel-related projects.
'Sophisticated' test questioned
Some in the tech industry want rules changed so that young people can invest more.
Macquarie sued over monitoring
ASIC is taking Macquarie Bank to court for failing to monitor withdrawals by financial advisers.
Papers plot green path
Global warming of more than 1.5℃ is now “almost inevitable”, according to the latest IPCC update.
Friendly posts to plum jobs
A raft of former Liberal politicians and staffers have secured new government appointments.
Campaign urges green crypto
A new campaign has been launched to encourage more eco-friendly forms of cryptocurrency.
Morman rort alleged
Politicians want an inquiry into claims of tax rorting by the Mormon church in Australia.