Archived News for Finance Sector Professionals - May, 2023
Goldman Sachs has settled a gender discrimination lawsuit for $317 million.
Anti-scam centre funded
A new anti-scam centre should help prevent the billions Australians are losing to scammers every year.
EU allows Microsoft move
Microsoft's AU$102 billion acquisition of video game company Activision Blizzard has received approval from European regulators.
PS pay rise outlined
Federal public servants have been offered a 10.5 per cent pay rise over three years.
FWO review looms
The Albanese government has announced it will be launching an external review of the Fair Work Ombudsman ...
Robodebt report pushed back
A potentially damning Robodebt royal commission report has been delayed.
Musk hints at new leader
Elon Musk, the CEO of Tesla and Twitter’s current owner, has announced that he has found a new CEO ...
PwC seeks to limit pain
PwC Australia CEO Tom Seymour has stepped down from his position amidst a tax leak scandal ...
Audit broadsides boat buying
An audit of Australia’s $45.6 billion Hunter class frigate project has highlighted a flawed procurement process.
PM&C consulting backed
The Department of Prime Minister & Cabinet has received $10.9 million in funding for its in-house consulting service.
Surplus distraction denied
Analysts warn that news of a budget surplus could cover the truth of a slowing economy.
Outsourcing bill detailed
An audit shows the previous federal government spent a staggering $20.8 billion outsourcing ...
State enjoys coal boon
Queensland's raised coal royalty is expected to provide an $8 billion boost to the state budget.
Degree fee hike fails to deter
Higher prices are not stopping students from enrolling in humanities courses.