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Perpetual GM joins Evans Dixon ahead of IPO

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 29 MAR 2018
... our vision of creating the best wealth management firm in the country, providing excellent service for Australian institutions, Australian private investors and our international clients across Australian capital markets, global markets and across all ...

PJC doubts life insurance industry can self-regulate

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... FSC said it does not support this recommendation given it was "specifically designed for Authorised Deposit Taking Institutions and there has been insufficient consultation with industry about this proposal." Among the other recommendations the FSC agreed ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... founder Vincent Turner said in the next five to seven years the crucial fintech partnerships will be with time-honoured institutions. "People tend to think the only way to move the [financial services] industry forward and to innovate is to do it outside ...

Responding to the revolution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... head of society and innovation Nicholas Davis said there is great fear around innovation and automation, but what institutions must realise is that technology only holds the bias built into it by humans. "We depend on innovation to grow and extend our ...

Australia's first OTC trading desk for digital currencies opens

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... digital currency equivalent in Australia as yet. By establishing an OTC desk with sales traders we're able to connect institutions with one another, so they can trade without moving the market or getting price slippage." Przelozny said the interest from ...

MLC, ANU boost alternatives strategies

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... assets, while hidden risks lurking behind macroeconomic and regulatory market forces makes it more challenging for institutions to balance short-term opportunities and long-term objectives, Natixis said.

Hunter Hall veteran launches new business

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 MAR 2018
... fee earned in the previous year will be refunded to investors. The annual management fee is 0.5%. Andaz will target institutions looking to internalise without "downgrades of any sort" as well as a small number of wholesale clients. "Our vision is to ...

Complaints authority welcomes new chair

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 1 MAR 2018
... trustees will now have access to a dispute-settling mechanism that will enhance their ability to deal with large institutions. AFCA consolidated the functions of the Financial Ombudsman Service, Credit and Investment Ombudsman, and Superannuation Complaints ...

Most investors shun credit ratings: Poll

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 26 FEB 2018
... "exacerbating the financial crisis and defrauding investors by offering overly favourable evaluations of insolvent financial institutions" and approving extremely risky mortgage-related securities, according to the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR). ...

Vertically aligned institutions pay $21.4m compensation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 FEB 2018
... million. This adds to the $30 million compensation bill ASIC announced in March 2017 after it investigated how large institutions oversee advisers and address customer loss or detriment under Report 515. The Advice Compliance Project identified "high-risk ...