Privacy act reforms: How to Elevate Trust and Protect Your Business

The Privacy and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 (the Amendment Act) was passed on 29 November 2024 and received Royal Assent on 10 December 2024,
Financial Accountability Regime (FAR) has commenced

March was a busy month with the release of regulator rules, transitional rules and the release of a consultation package for RSE licensees and insurers.
A five-minute summary of the Hayne Royal Commission findings

By now you have probably begun analysing the findings of the Hayne Royal Commission – however if you need a top line catch up, here’s our summary, with some of our own thoughts added.
Why is risk management a challenge for banks?

ANZ, Citigroup and Deutsche Bank are three more names to join the long list of financial institutions that have faced criminal charges.
The collaboration conundrum: Lessons from the APRA/CBA report

It’s been called Australia’s most scathing regulatory report to date. The Australian Prudential Regulatory Authority’s (APRA) inquiry into a succession of conduct and compliance issues at the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), which culminated in the flouting of several aspects of anti-money laundering legislation, is certainly damning.