Tag: Australia

Modern slavery continues to deeply impact economies worldwide. A 2024 report by the International Labour Organization highlights a disturbing increase in profits from forced labour, which now total an estimated $236bn annually—a 37% jump since 2014.

Morningstar has announced the appointment of Michelle Cameron as the new Commercial Leader for Sustainalytics, their dedicated ESG research and ratings division.

Global investment and trading technology solutions provider, ViewTrade Holding Corporation, has announced its entry into the Australian market.

The Australian government has outlined a key update to its sustainable finance structure with the release of its latest Sustainable Finance Roadmap.

Plenti Group Limited, a FinTech company specialising in providing innovative financing solutions, has announced the launch of its HEUF discounted green loans.

AUSTRAC, collaborating with the AFP and the Australian Border Force (ABF), has introduced a new financial crime guide.

In the ever-evolving landscape of financial crime, Australian institutions face a dynamic and challenging environment, according to Napier AI. 

Tego, a specialist medical malpractice underwriter serving the Australian healthcare industry, has chosen Five Sigma’s AI-native claims management platform to modernise and streamline its claims management processes.

Everest Insurance, a leading global insurance provider, has officially launched its operations in Australia after receiving approval from the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority.

ThoughtLab conducted a comprehensive survey in September / October 2023 of 250 investment providers. These include broker-dealer/wire-houses, private banks, online trading platforms, wealth management...