The Committee of Sponsoring Organizations of the Treadway Commission (COSO) today unveiled its 2017 enterprise risk management framework, now titled Enterprise Risk Management–Integrating with Strategy and Performance. PwC US was once again engaged to work World’s Most Widely Applied Risk Management Frameworks has been Updated […]
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) today announced its intention to establish an independent prudential inquiry into the Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) focusing on governance, culture and accountability frameworks and practices within the group. APRA’s Independent Prudential Inquiry into Commonwealth Bank of Australia […]
The report, Scaling the Fintech Opportunity: For Sydney and Australia, finds that the number of Fintech startups in Australia has increased from less than 100 in 2014 to 579 companies today, with around 60 percent Sydney at the Centre of Booming Australian Fintech industry […]
The latest CommSec State of the States Report shows New South Wales, Victoria and the Australian Capital Territory continue to top the nation. New South Wales has once again outpaced all other states and territories New South Wales Leads Australia’s Multi-Speed Economy […]
In a new Deloitte survey of what measures Asia Pacific (APAC) companies are undertaking to manage costs and improve margins, Australian companies were found to have the least aggressive cost reduction targets in the region 75% of Companies Not Meeting Cost Reduction Targets […]
As the end of another financial year approaches, Deakin University financial planning expert Associate Professor Adrian Raftery (aka Mr Taxman) has some timely advice for avoiding the most common tax mistakes. “For many of us, Seven Tax Sins to Avoid When Lodging this Year’s Return […]
Australia has improved its ranking for business cost competitiveness over the past two years, a KPMG comparative study of 100 cities in 10 countries reveals. In KPMG’s Competitive Alternatives report, out today, Australia has risen from 8th Australia Improves in Relative Cost Competitiveness […]