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Independent expert awaits bank remuneration guidelines

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 19 JAN 2018
... published their "overarching principles on remuneration and incentives." While McPhee was overall positive about the progress being made by the banks to enact the ABA initiatives package, he said AMP Bank, Arab Bank, HSBC, ING Direct, MyState and Qudos ...

SuperConcepts ramps up digital transformation

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... it consolidated many of its applications to one platform with the help of NASDAQ-listed business application developer Progress. Chief technical officer Kurt Groeneveld said the partnership has enabled SuperConcepts to meet SMSF members' technological ...

Citigroup takes action on pay inequality

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
Citigroup will be the first US bank to begin disclosing wage data and adjusting employee salaries as part of a company-wide strategy to close the pay gap for women and minorities. The organisation confirmed it is taking steps to disclose gender and ...

Chief economist update: ECB sees low rates for longer

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 16 JAN 2018
... "Signals that could trigger an unwarranted tightening of financial conditions needed to be avoided, as they could jeopardise progress towards the Governing Council's inflation aim." Ben Ong is the Director of Economics and Investments at Rainmaker Group. ...

The next generation of adviser and client

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 15 JAN 2018
... industry. "Redressing gender imbalance, therefore, and removing structural impediments to women's career development and progress is not a way to appease women employees; it's vital to advisory firm survival and growth in the environment that is emerging," ...

Aviva wholesale sales head departs

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 12 JAN 2018
... who served as chair since 2014. Commenting on his departure, Misselbrook said: "Aviva Investors has made significant progress in recent years under the executive team led by Euan Munro; growing external assets under management, delivering more meaningful ...

New ETF to combat gender inequity

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 11 JAN 2018
UBS has launched an exchange traded fund supporting companies actively progressing gender equality in the workplace. The Global Gender Equality UCITS ETF is the latest addition to the suite of impact investment products offered by UBS. It will invest ...

Powerwrap, OneVue vets join MGP

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 1 JAN 2018
... Rick Pezzimenti contracting their services back to MGP for a minimum period of 12 months. "We are very pleased with the progress of integration with Linear and the significant long-term shareholder value the we will be able to achieve," MGP executive ...

FS has you covered in 2017

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
Financial Standard attended all the major industry conferences this year to keep you informed. Chief Economists Forum It may well be Rainmaker's 25th anniversary in 2017, but this year also marked the anniversary of several historic and global economic ...

Career progression positive for women advisers

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 19 DEC 2017
New research shows more women are considering a career in financial advice and have a positive outlook on the future of the industry. A joint study conducted by BT Financial Group (BTFG) and the Financial Services Council (FSC), which canvassed 800 ...