Accounting & Markets

This year has the potential to be a great one economically, with plenty Capital, fairer approaches from banks in Asia, Europe and the United Kingdom, and strategists believing that the equity risk premium may be The Economy in 2017: What to Expect and How to Invest […]

In another report we see that Australia’s major banks (‘the majors’) have reported a fall in aggregate profits for 2016 driven by a sluggish economic environment, slowing revenue growth and continued downward pressure on margins. Slowing Growth, Rising Capital Drive Banks’ ROE Decline […]

PWC biannual major banks analysis finds that annual cash earnings at Australia’s four major banks have fallen for the first time since the global financial crisis, with the result partly driven by ‘one-off’ items at Cash Earnings of Major Australian Banks Fall for First Time Since Financial Crisis […]

Reduced company and personal taxes are on the cards for Australia over the next ten years – but ‘user-charges’ will make up a much bigger slice of the national revenue. These are some of the KPMG: How the Australian Tax System will Develop to 2025 […]

Australian CFOs say the key steps needed to reach the next stage of their career are broader experience within their current organisation (49%), international experience (48%), and stronger relationships with internal stakeholders (43%). 79% of Australian CFO’s Ambitious to Aim Higher in Their Career […]

A year-long study involving the world’s leading banks has concluded financial institutions hold the key to digital identity management. Deloitte and the World Economic Forum co-produced two reports, The future of financial infrastructure: An ambitious Deloitte and the World Economic Forum Find That Financial Services and Collaboration Key to Digital Identity and Blockchain Systems […]