CGI Glass Lewis: Initial Response to Royal Commission Final Report

Earlier this week the Final Report of the Australian Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry (“the Royal Commission”) was released to the public. Responses from financial institutions, regulators and [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:51:53-07:00February 7, 2019|Blog, Regulatory Matters|Comments Off on CGI Glass Lewis: Initial Response to Royal Commission Final Report

Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – CBA

We examine Commonwealth Bank of Australia Limited (“CBA”) in the fifth instalment of our series on alleged wrongdoings in the Australian financial services sector. Before we jump into the following litany of grievances, one could [...]

By |2022-05-12T23:24:37-07:00October 18, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – CBA

Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – Suncorp

We examine Suncorp Group Limited (“Suncorp”) in the fourth instalment of our series on alleged wrongdoings in the Australian financial services sector. Royal Commission The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:16-07:00September 25, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – Suncorp

ASIC: Regulators Turn up the Heat on Climate Risk Disclosure

On September 20, the Australian Securities & Investments Committee (“ASIC”) released Report 593 Climate risk disclosure by Australia’s listed companies, which examined climate risk disclosure by 60 listed companies in the ASX300, in 25 recent [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:17-07:00September 24, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on ASIC: Regulators Turn up the Heat on Climate Risk Disclosure

Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – NAB

We examine National Australia Bank Limited (“NAB”) in the third instalment of our series on alleged wrongdoings in the Australian financial services sector. Royal Commission The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:18-07:00September 24, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – NAB

Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – ANZ

We examine Australia & New Zealand Banking Group Limited (“ANZ”) in the second instalment of our series on alleged wrongdoings in the Australian financial services sector. Royal Commission The Royal Commission into Misconduct in the [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:19-07:00September 20, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – ANZ

Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – Westpac

Australian financial institutions have been under the microscope over the past year, facing the scrutiny of a royal commission and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (“ASIC”), the corporate regulator. We will publish a series [...]

By |2021-04-08T14:52:20-07:00September 20, 2018|Blog|Comments Off on Australian Financial Institutions in the Hot Seat – Westpac