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Wealth managers shirk cybersecurity priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... and 12 superannuation funds canvassed, many exhibited well-developed capabilities in governance, risk management and information asset management. However, some 29% of participants do not encrypt confidential information, while nearly the same number ...

GQG's PAC acquisition attempt hits snag

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... late September, Regal withdrew its proposal, saying that it has only received "limited and high-level due diligence information from Pacific Current", adding it has been "consistently disappointed with the engagement by the Pacific Current board." PAC ...

ASIC charges HESTA for misleading marketing

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... Sarah Court expressed concerns about the potential for consumer deception, emphasising that the omission of "necessary information" might have led to inflated perceptions of the fund's performance. "Advertising involving performance figures needs ...

VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... including head of sales growth development and national account manager. Further, VPB appointed Shaun Nesbitt as its chief information and digital officer. The new starter has over 20 years of experience as a digital and technology executive. He previously ...

Wealth managers seek better data warehouse solutions: BNP Paribas

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... vision of their portfolio - how it's changed from one month to another or even from one day to another, as well as information regarding their tax which is very, very complicated to put together." This, Dubois said, is why BNP Paribas is "investing ...

Aussies value super but remain unprepared: Data

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... "With five million Australians at or approaching retirement, super fund members need better access to relevant tools, information, education and advice well before retirement age - waiting until members transition to retirement is simply too late." Although ...

Fears grow around greenwashing litigation protections

ROSE MARY PETRASS  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 NOV 2023
... more fulsome the disclosure, the less likely it is that misleading conduct will occur." He added that accuracy of information "is critical to inform investors and maintain a fair market. "Removing the ability for private litigants to seek legal redress ...

Potential reporting relief for trustees: ASIC

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... any amendments are required. Currently, section 29QC of the Superannuation Industry Act 1993 (SIS Act) requires that information given to the public by trustees must align with information provided to the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA). ...

ASIC updates qualified tax relevant provider definition

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... first time," ASIC said. "It is important to note that it is the responsibility of AFS licensees to ensure that the information recorded on the Financial Advisers Register about their relevant providers is correct."

Legalsuper hits members with increased fees

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2023
... amount will now be directed to the fund to cover account administration expenses. According to research from Rainmaker Information, legalsuper's MySuper balanced option yielded a 6.8% return over a three-year period ending August 31, which is below ...