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Australia's power network needs $72 billion boost
Australia's energy supply industry needs A$100 billion (US$72 billion) in funding over the next five years to help tackle the challenge of reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the midst of the global economic...
As general manager of credit and op risk at the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (Apra), Harvey Crapp has seen the successful AMA accreditation of the country's largest banks. He attributes Apra's...
The Australian ban on covered short selling of financial securities, extended until May 31 this year, is not the end of the world for investors looking to trade a negative view on Australian banks and...
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Fears over future inflation mount
Inflation protection is at cheapest levels in years; investments may also be attractive
Australia, Brazil, China, India, Korea, Mexico and Russia join Basel...
The Basel Committee expands to recognise the leading developing nations and those economies outside the West leading in Basel II development
Special Report Carbon Trading - Australia's CPRS getting to the start...
Australia is set to introduce a national emissions trading scheme in 2010. However, there is still much uncertainty surrounding the scheme. Katie Holliday looks at how companies are preparing for it
A debt of duty
The Australian Office of Financial Management has a central role to play in the government's efforts to ensure the country's economy weathers the ongoing financial storm. Kathleen Kearney speaks with the agency's chief executive, Neil Hyden
Sovereign underpinning
The Australian wholesale mortgage finance markets came to a halt in September after the Lehman Brothers bankruptcy, prompting government action to re-ignite the country's home loan market. How are those efforts working out? By Kathleen Kearney
Pillar III disclosures emerge down under
SYDNEY - Australia's four largest banks have published their quantitative and qualitative operational risk disclosures required under Basel II. Westpac, Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), National Australia Bank (NAB), and ANZ published their disclosure...
Looking up down under
The Australian market has followed global markets down despite attractive company valuations and low interest rates. But Omniwealth remains optimistic about 2009 and expects investors to return in the summer
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