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Government passes FAR legislation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... imposing tough new accountability obligations on banks, insurers, and superannuation funds. The FAR ensures that these institutions clearly identify individuals who will be held accountable for the actions of the organisation." APRA and ASIC will jointly ...

Top global trends impacting portfolio construction

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... along this delicate route, Wrigley emphasised the necessity of placing risk management at the forefront, and said institutions need to change the way they think about it. From a geopolitical standpoint, Look said common themes also include onshoring ...

No question we need more BTR: Mowat

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2023
... there's no question Australia needs more BTR projects. "The capital is also behind this opportunity, with all the big institutions from around the globe focusing on the BTR sector. We're also seeing government incentives coming through to stimulate the ...

Ignition poaches from Bravura Solutions

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2023
... "Ignition's unique and purpose built, omni-channel digital advice platform has been engineered for financial services institutions, delivering transformational efficiencies and scalability to our global clients," Donohoe said. "The platform enables increased ...

PGIM client group lead in sudden departure

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... firm's institutional client base. He led a client-facing team that partners with chief investment officers of major institutions and senior fiduciary decision-makers. Specifically, his job involved working closely with all PGIM business to bring ...

ACCC slams door on ANZ, Suncorp deal

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2023
... customers getting a worse deal." Keough reinforced the need for second-tier banks such as Suncorp Bank and explained such institutions are important competitors against the major banks. "... especially because barriers to new entry at scale into banking ...

Goldman Sachs launches global infra feeder fund for Aussie investors

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  MONDAY, 31 JUL 2023
... "Most of the capital allocated to the asset class traditionally was coming from those large investors. These very big institutions with long-dated liabilities indexed on inflation were seeking real assets that would match these liabilities and provide ...

Industry grapples with looming cyber threats

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... urged to ramp up cybersecurity protections, with the regulators keeping a keen eye on their efforts. But while major institutions might be well resourced to respond, financial advisers are falling behind. In recent months, several major institutions ...

GBST snaps up Advice Intelligence

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUL 2023
... flagship product of now-defunct financial software provider Creativemass. While WealthConnect is tailored to financial institutions using Salesforce, Advice Intelligence is targeted toward independent financial advisers, dealer groups, and UK adviser ...

Aware Super migrates members to Bravura platform

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 24 JUL 2023
... of our team's expertise in safely delivering highly complex projects successfully. "Like other large financial institutions, we're striving to move faster against the backdrop of fintech start-ups and heightened customer expectations, despite ...