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Return to office will harm careers, businesses

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 31 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... mandate being in place are becoming increasingly evident. The three main consequences identified are a lack of bonus payments, a poor annual review outcome regardless of performance, and risks to promotion and promotion oversight. However, what's most ...

J.P. Morgan tests carbon credit tokenisation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2025  |  NEWS
... supporting seamless means of settlement could contribute to addressing these barriers," J.P. Morgan said. J.P. Morgan Payments head of natural resource advisory Alastair Northway said the voluntary carbon market is ripe for innovation. "Tokenisation ...

Australia progresses climate transition disclosures, planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 23 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... Fund (IMF) categorises fossil-fuel subsidies into explicit and implicit forms. Explicit subsidies are direct government payments or tax breaks that lower the cost of fossil-fuel production or consumption, while implicit subsidies arise from under-pricing ...

Mind the gap: Investors' role in balancing fairness and competitiveness in executive pay

ALEXANDRE PROST  |  MONDAY, 16 JUN 2025  |  NEWS
... remuneration committees have awarded inflation-busting pay package increases. These have often been justified as catch-up payments following the impact of the pandemic on company finances and in some cases due to 'one-off' windfall gains. There are situations ...

State insurer names new CIO as government review looms

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAY 2025  |  NEWS
... solely on long-term growth, ACC must balance the need for returns with maintaining sufficient liquidity for ongoing claim payments. The appointment comes as the New Zealand government reviews the state insurer. The Kiwi government commissioned Willis ...

FX expert jumps from Insight to HSBC

ELIZABETH FRY  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... forex specialist spent 15 years at Principal Global Investors as head of passive currency and chief dealer and as head of payments and FX at trading platform AXIchain. He was also manager of treasury sales for Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation in Australia ...

Permanent disablement claims for mental health explodes

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 9 DEC 2024  |  NEWS
... day, it's Australian taxpayers who'll be footing the bill if these trends continue as government safety nets and payments are stretched beyond capacity," Cupitt said.

ASX100 slavery disclosure strong

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 28 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... Tinto, Lendlease, Evolution Mining, South32 and Mirvac. In a six-level ranking system, fund manager Janus Henderson, payments tech Block Inc (formerly Square), and retail giant Harvey Norman all scored an 'F' grade being the sixth lowest ranking. ...

World Bank exit policy gets thumbs up from local experts

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  THURSDAY, 21 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... debt investments with complaints attached were exited early; 88% of these were IFC cancellations or client-initiated pre-payments. The bank did not even consistently record why exit decisions were made, although 30% of complaint-linked exits cited environmental ...

Cbus board still considering CFMEU directors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 12 NOV 2024  |  NEWS
... responded. Bragg went on to question the $5.8 million Cbus has paid to the union in recent years, with Fok clarifying the payments are for several things including director payments, the partnerships program the fund operates and more. "What I will say ...