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Small advice firms face big data breach penalties

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 31 JAN 2018

... reported to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC), an independent statutory body that monitors privacy and freedom of information. "Serious harm to an individual may include physical, psychological, emotional, financial or reputational ...

AI threatens financial services workers: Report

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018

... skills gap holding Australian businesses back, Groth said. For 43% of financial services firms, the risks of security and privacy concerns pose as a major drawback.

Siri and Alexa: The future of banking?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018

... consumers, banks and other third party service providers will need to balance the convenience of these experiences with data privacy. Customers will need to determine how much data they really want to share," he said. In November 2017 NAB announced about ...

AFA to launch investigation into adviser misconduct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017

... every day to do the right thing for their clients, but there are those that don't," she said. "You do have to respect the privacy and rights of the individual advisers but I think the AFA has a role to play in this because I don't know all the bad advisers ...

Cyber-security fears strike industry: Research

KARREN VERGARA | THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017

... people are educated will also help to raise awareness of the risks of money laundering, fraud, insider trading, breaches of privacy and data protection legislation," he said. The Australian Cyber Security Centre reported 47,000 cyber incidents in the ...

AFA can contribute to draining the swamp: George

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017

... up the industry; a process that would be expedited if supported by industry associations. "You do have to respect the privacy and rights of the individual advisers but I think the AFA has a role to play in this because I don't know all the bad advisers ...

Digital assets overlooked in estate planning

KARREN VERGARA | WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017

... understanding presents potential problems for individuals and businesses, particularly given the terms of service and privacy policies of content providers and lack of unified legislation in the area, the report said. Charles Sturt University finance ...

BigTech: The next frontier for high-net-worth investors

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017

... BigTech. However the consultant did reassure everyone not to panic yet as respondents expressed some trepidation about privacy, security, and lack of human involvement. Setting aside the potential for widespread disruption and the risk that initial partnership ...

Government paves the way for open banking

EMMA RAPAPORT | FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017

... Szetho said. Banks and industry groups including the ABA, CBA and ANZ have consistently pushed back on the policy, citing privacy, security and cost concerns. Others, including NAB - via NAB Ventures and Reinventure - have directly invested in open API ...

AI to influence consumer trust: Medcraft

JAMIE WILLIAMSON | THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017

... being at record lows, and how increased availability and use of personal data will further impact this. "The big issue is privacy - it has enormous potential to impact trust. There is real risk around how data is stored, used and shared with others against ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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