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APRA and ASIC have the legal power to sack bank heads, but they need willpower

Written by Andrew Schmulow, Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Law, University of Western Australia

The chairwoman and CEO of AMP have resigned after the company admitted to charging for advice never provided and lying to clients and regulators. But no banking CEOs have been toppled despite the Financial Services Royal Commission unearthing instances of fraud, bribery, impersonating customers, failures to report misconduct to regulators and...

The Iran crisis is hitting KiwiSaver balances – but market volatility can work for you too
Getty ImagesAs well as checking the news for updates on events in the Middle East, many New Zealanders are also nervously che…
Matt Canavan is keen on income splitting. Here’s what it would mean for couples
Newly elected Nationals leader Matt Canavan has proposed allowing couples with dependent children to split their income for t…
Real estate powered Dubai’s rise as a magnet for expats. Can its brand survive this war?
Fadel Senna/GettyOnce a small fishing and pearling village, Dubai has grown to become a major financial, commercial and touri…
Turning AI Curiosity into Real Productivity
Small businesses across Australia are embracing Artificial Intelligence (AI) at pace. From drafting marketing content to au…
Social media has supercharged real estate marketing – and made it cheaper. But it also brings risks
Canva, Wikimedia, The Conversation, CC BY-NCWhether using newspaper or television ads, posters or signposts on the front lawn…
Job performance reviews are outdated and often pointless. Why do we still use them?
Getty ImagesEvery year organisations roll out their refreshed strategies, new KPIs and ambitious goals for the year ahead. Bu…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property
In the dynamic world of real estate, commercial properties hold a pivotal position. They represent not only a significant financial asset but also a crucial business investment. When contemplating the…

Ignore the ‘ivory tower’ clichés – universities are the innovation partners more Kiwi businesses need
NicoElNino/ShutterstockWhen it comes to turning research into real-world success, New Zealand has a problem.Despite the country’s NZ$3.7 billion research and development spending in 2023 – a 17% jump from the…
Cybercriminals are targeting backups: How to protect your business
Backups are a critical part of any business infrastructure. If your primary data becomes compromised by malicious intent or human error (e.g. accidental deletion), the backup enables the business to…
Why businesses need to archive data to the cloud
Today, businesses are progressively retiring legacy applications and migrating to cloud as organisations are continuing to allocate and invest in new modern technology infrastructure. When migrating to cloud, organisations must…

Time to punch above our weight and stop shadowboxing on AI

Australia prides itself on being an innovation economy. We celebrate startups, talk about productivity, and lean into our reputation for punching ...

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Led by seasoned capital markets veteran Mark Wang, the fund is purpose-built to serve Australia’s most productive yet chronically underserved busi...

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

Thryv® (NASDAQ: THRY), ANZ’s leading AI-enabled small business marketing software platform provider, marks International Women’s Day (IWD) with a bu...

AI curiosity fuels new wave of employee-led innovation in Australia

Leaders across Australia are asking themselves how they can ensure their employees get the most out of AI. We recently conducted research to help an...

Is your search bar your competitor’s best salesperson?

A few weeks ago, I was watching the Super Bowl. Traditionally, those halftime ad spots are reserved for the world’s biggest, most established bran...

AIIMS Group and AdVisible merge

Two of Australia’s most established independent agencies unite, creating marketing powerhouse backed by three decades of combined experience ...

APRA and ASIC have the legal power to sack bank heads, but they need willpower

The Iran crisis is hitting KiwiSaver balances – but market volatility can work for you too

Matt Canavan is keen on income splitting. Here’s what it would mean for couples

Real estate powered Dubai’s rise as a magnet for expats. Can its brand survive this war?

Turning AI Curiosity into Real Productivity

Social media has supercharged real estate marketing – and made it cheaper. But it also brings risks

Job performance reviews are outdated and often pointless. Why do we still use them?

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana

Essential Reasons to Opt for a Professional Valuation Before Selling Your Commercial Property

Ignore the ‘ivory tower’ clichés – universities are the innovation partners more Kiwi businesses need

Cybercriminals are targeting backups: How to protect your business

Why businesses need to archive data to the cloud

Time to punch above our weight and stop shadowboxing on AI

Colter Bay Capital Launches as Australia’s Newest Institutional Private Credit Fund

Global Thryv voices bring a sharper lens to International Women’s Day

AI curiosity fuels new wave of employee-led innovation in Australia

Is your search bar your competitor’s best salesperson?

AIIMS Group and AdVisible merge

How Contiki is Redefining Travel for Young Adventurers

Navigating the Cosmetic Advertising Crackdown Before September Guidelines Hit

Defining Actionable AI for Australian IT Efficiency and Security