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ANZ is again in corporate regulator ASIC's sights – this time over allegations its retail bank incorrectly slugged almost 20,000 dead customers’ ­accounts with fees and failed to fix glaring system deficiencies in a timely manner.

Meanwhile, after a drawn-out legal battle, Qantas can finally draw a line under an ugly episode in its history with the carrier agreeing to pay $120m compensation to workers whose jobs were illegally outsourced at the height of the Covid pandemic. 

And the relaunch of the MLC brand following a five-year absence from the market will be one of the major focuses of ASX-listed wealth management company Insignia in the next 12 months, CEO Scott Hartley tells The Australian’s CEO Survey 2025.