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HESTA welcomes head of portfolio design

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 12 SEP 2023
... October. Sandoval brings over 30 years of investment management experience to the role, having worked at financial institutions across the Middle East, the US, Europe, and Latin America. Most recently, Sandoval served as head of markets, asset classes ...

APRA finds signs of step change in remuneration practices

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... effect. In the first phase, APRA closely monitored the preparations of 15 entities, primarily significant financial institutions (SFIs), through detailed assessments and meetings with board remuneration committee (RemCo) Chairs. The second phase was ...

Industry grapples with looming cyber threats

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 27 JUL 2023
... reasonable standards in managing cyber risks," he notes. And APRA regulations are now designed to make sure that financial institutions know what data they have and test to ensure systems are as secure as possible, with a requirement to report serious ...

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 ...

Regulators begin FAR consultation

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUL 2023
... APRA-regulated entities by imposing a strengthened responsibility and accountability framework for those financial institutions. It is intended the FAR will become effective for ADIs six months after the legislation received Royal Assent, while insurance ...

Leigh Watson caps four decades in industry

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... that, he worked at National Australia Bank as executive general manager of asset servicing and then of financial institutions, but also doing a stint as chief operating officer in Asia. Previously he served as chief executive of Asia at MLC. Having worked ...

Office sector down 8%: MSCI

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUL 2023
... even stronger if rising interest rates compound it. Similarly, the impact could be stronger if troubled financial institutions decide to more quickly reduce the price of property they finance or own," McKinsey said.

ESR appoints investment, operating chiefs

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUL 2023
... experience, having held leadership roles across the private equity and real estate divisions in various financial institutions, including Chicago-based Mesirow Financial, where he founded the real estate investment management division. In his new role ...

Asset managers dismiss liquidity risks: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
... cost-of-living crisis also grips the UK, the FCA, under the new Duty, has set out its expectations for financial institutions to offer consumers fair and competitive saving rates. The FCA said that it has seen "some positive action by banks and building ...