Good morning, The prudential regulator has blasted ANZ for its non-financial risk management and risk culture , threatening the banking giant with tougher penalties after it ignored repeated warnings, according to a seven-page letter obtained by The Australian under a Freedom of Information application. Meanwhile, the Rio Tinto board is poised to green-light another big investment in lithium in Argentina at the urging of chief executive Jakob Stausholm, who remains a big believer in the battery ingredient despite recent mine closures. And more staff, spare planes and extra SmartGates are on order as airports and airlines prepare for their busiest summer ever . Australia’s biggest gateway, Sydney Airport, expects to cater for enough passengers to fill almost 12,000 Qantas A380s over the next six weeks. |