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08 March 2016 • By • 1 min read

Board gender diversity at a 'tipping point'

ASX-listed companies are embracing gender diversity, with women now accounting for 22 per cent of all ASX200 board members, says the Australian ...

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Inefficient share trading hurting super funds

Most superannuation funds cannot accurately quantify the cost of their equity trading activities, warns a new paper by Parametric. A majority of ...

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ASIC warns industry on cyber resilience

ASIC has commended the cyber resilience of the ASX and Chi-X, but at the same time has encouraged the broader financial services industry to examine ...

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Avoid ‘politicking’ over super tax: CSRI

The Committee for Sustainable Retirement Incomes (CSRI) has argued that politicising the debate around superannuation tax concessions will hinder the ...

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ANZ and ASIC headed for the courts

ANZ has indicated it will "vigorously defend" itself in a legal action brought against the bank by ASIC regarding manipulation of the bank bill swap ...

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Zurich Australia to acquire Macquarie Life

Zurich Australia has won the race to acquire Macquarie's life insurance business, with the transaction expected to take place in the second half of ...

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ASX goes live with T+2 settlement period

The ASX T+2 settlement period commenced today, meaning that share market trades must now settle two days after the trading day. The T+2 settlement ...

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Labor cautiously backs life insurance reforms

The government's proposed changes to the life insurance industry many not be "the final destination" but they are "worthy of support", says shadow ...

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Skills shortage set to drive finance salaries higher

The financial services job market is set to transition into one that is "candidate-driven", with job seekers likely to have the upper hand throughout ...

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Five reasons not to be gloomy: AMP Capital

With last week’s news that the Australian economy grew at a healthy 3 per cent throughout 2015, AMP Capital's Shane Oliver offers up five reasons for ...

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