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APRA urges banks to raise capital

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 13 FEB 2017
... program of "fiscal consolidation, while supporting jobs and growth through policies that will boost infrastructure, innovation and investment." APRA's policy agenda items for 2017 also include a focus on housing and investment in new and existing technology ...

YTML goes for growth

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 9 FEB 2017
... after 20 years with the company. Former Enzumo head of business solutions, Francis Cheung, will head up YTML's advice innovation and solutions; and former Enzumo XPLAN systems technician, Carmen Lee, joins as business solutions consultant. YTML chief ...

Financial advisers losing communication battle

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 6 FEB 2017
... operations. "I can't think of a better person than Kunal to lead Morningstar as we head into the next stage of our company's innovation and growth," outgoing chief executive and founder Joe Mansueto said. "He has a unique ability to bring people together ...

Industry fund adds to executive team

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 3 FEB 2017
... shape following two appointments to its executive team. Mine Wealth + Wellbeing named both its new chief technology and innovation officer and chief engagement officer this week, following on from the appointment of a chief strategy officer in July. ...

State Street star promoted

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 2 FEB 2017
... the AQE research process. Her responsibilities will also include collaborating with other investment teams on product innovation. Succeeding Engel in her current role is Toby Warburton, who has more than 20 years' experience in investment and has been ...

A world of distrust: Edelman

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... 28 countries surveyed, half had lost faith in the system, citing corruption, globalization, immigration, the pace of innovation, and eroding of social values are lead fears. "Business is the last retaining wall for trust," Edelman Corporate practice ...

Government repeats fintech focus

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 27 JAN 2017
... regulation we can better achieve our regulatory goals, avoiding the negative effects on productivity, competition and innovation, and delivering lower costs and more reliable protections for consumers and the economy. In Australia, that is our regtech ...

Decimal secures funding from $72bn consortium

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... efforts" in the super sector. The IFM partnership lends credence to Decimal founder and executive director, strategy and innovation Jan Kolbusz's comments to Financial Standard late last year, when he said that digital advice will soon become as "commonplace ...

CBA receives top sustainability endorsement

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... Opportunity Initiatives, our corporate responsibility plan to drive positive and lasting change through education, innovation and good business practice," CBA general manager of corporate responsibility Kylie Macfarlane said. "Through eight initiatives ...

No deal is better than bad deal on Brexit

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 18 JAN 2017
... 8. Free trade with European markets 9. New trade agreements with other countries 10. The best place for science and innovation 11. Cooperation in the fight against crime and terrorism 12. A smooth, orderly Brexit "But there is one further objective we ...