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Grattan says Aussies retiring comfortably, ISA responds

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... Different story for the poorest Despite its positive outlook on retirement income, Grattan thinks the retirement incomes system is not working for some low-income Australians who rent, particularly in Sydney and Melbourne. "And this problem will get ...

October volatility sours investor outlook

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
October's share market volatility has dampened investor confidence and many are expressing cynical outlooks for 2019 not seen since the Global Financial Crisis, latest Investment Trends insight shows. About 2100 retail investors canvassed in Investment ...

Banks must reshape to survive compliance and technology crunches

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... will be a major focus. It means more restructures and simplifications. KPMG partner, banking strategy, Hessel Verbeek said not only have various compliance and remediation costs translated into higher cost-to-income ratios, "the majors' investment spend ...

Chief economist update: The Middle Kingdom's middling growth

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... confidence continued to cool despite stable demand. The pressure on production costs didn't ease. China's economy has not seen obvious improvement." The service sector fared worse with its PMI dropping from 53.1 in September to a 13-month low ...

Macquarie to front Royal Commission

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
Macquarie Group will front the financial services Royal Commission for the first time when the inquiry reconvenes for its final round of public hearings. Commissioner Kenneth Hayne released the list of entities called to give evidence in the seventh ...

Cybercrime protection inadequate: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
More than half of Financial Standard readers are not confident they are adequately protected from cybercrime, the latest spot poll reveals. Fifty-four per cent of respondents said they are vulnerable to breaches, hackers and cyberattacks as they have ...

Pinnacle drops fees in Blue Sky fund bid

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... which shareholders will be able to vote out the Alterum agreement on three months' notice. Lastly, Andrew Champion will not seek re-election to the board of BAF at the December extraordinary general meeting to reflect his commitment to the proposal ...

The lucky country for fintechs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... knowledge exchange between supervisors and innovative firms, is a more important regulatory innovation. Hubs and sandboxes do not depend on one another," the report reads. Overall, the report aims to highlight the potential of fintech in increasing access ...

Industry fund chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... into how and why the behaviour was able to occur continues. We acknowledge that some of our processes and procedures were not followed, and independent experts at PwC are analysing why that happened and what needs to change," it said in a statement.

Train staff on privacy risks: OAIC

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner has called for staff training on how to identify and prevent privacy risks, as financial services recorded the second highest number of data breaches in the third quarter of 2018. In its report of ...