‘Not happy with us’: ANZ scrambles to get its house in order amid scandals
ANZ has been battling to contain the fallout from a suite of scandals in the bank’s institutional division over the past few months.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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ANZ board should reflect on Federal Court decision the bank breached laws, corporate regulator says
The bank failed to overturn last year’s Federal Court judgement on a capital raising from almost a decade ago that was the subject of a criminal cartel case.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
NRMA insurance chief pushes for EV battery testing to be part of roadworthy checks after spate of fires
NRMA insurance chief Julie Batch says “busting EV myths” is critical if the nation wants to encourage a more rapid transition to a greener fleet.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Federal police drop foreign bribery investigation into Australian miner
Sundance Resources was accused of bribing government officials in the Republic of Congo to progress an iron ore venture that was set to be one of the biggest projects in Africa.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey and Emmanuel Freudenthal
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Healthcare
Private hospitals suspending ‘unprofitable’ surgeries as stoush with insurers deepens
One surgeon said many private hospitals were cutting theatre lists for plastic, breast and maxillofacial surgeons.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey and Henrietta Cook
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‘Worrying trend’: Record number of Australians raid super to fund medical treatments
There has been a 51 per cent rise in the number of Australians accessing their super early to fund medical treatments such as weight loss surgery, dentistry and IVF.
- by Henrietta Cook and Sumeyya Ilanbey
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ASX treads water, Wall Street steady in countdown to Fed decision
The Australian sharemarket ended flat as investors await an overnight decision by the Federal Reserve, expected to be the first cut to US interest rates in more than four years.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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ASX closes at record high as investors await Fed decision
The Australian sharemarket closed at a record high on Tuesday as traders bet the US Federal Reserve would begin its monetary policy easing cycle this week by slashing 50 basis points off the current cash rate.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
Cut priced in: Markets eagerly wait for Fed’s view of the economy
With annual inflation easing in the US, financial markets have priced in a 25 basis point cut to the cash rate at the Fed’s next meeting this week – the last before the November presidential election.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
‘Clock is ticking’: Can Allaway convince investors BOQ has turned a corner?
In an environment where Australians are starved for competition, there are questions about where BOQ fits and how it will survive.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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Union firebrand Paddy Crumlin among three directors nominated for Cbus board
The administrator of the trouble-plagued CFMEU has nominated three directors to the $94 billion superannuation fund Cbus.
- by Sumeyya Ilanbey
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