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Frydenberg boosts APRA funding

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
The Federal Government has moved to strengthen supervision of the financial services industry, boosting APRA's funding and reappointing chair Wayne Byres for five years. The prudential regulator will welcome an extra $58.7 million in funding over ...

Managed accounts provider replaces Praemium

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 2 NOV 2018
A managed accounts provider is replacing its Praemium-powered separately managed accounts (SMA) with a new solution, lowering fees. InvestSMART is transitioning about $100 million of client money from its Praemium SMAs to a new professionally managed ...

EM investors seek China alternative amid trade war

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
... era of adversarial relations is emerging and China is no longer considered a strategic partner - but a rising competitive power intent on US hegemonic decline, Creagh said. "We cannot blame the weakness entirely on the prospects of a trade war. At the ...

Industry fund, IRESS begin automated advice journey

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 30 OCT 2018
A $3.5 billion industry superannuation fund is the first to implement IRESS' new digital advice solution. The rollout of WA Super's digital advice tool, SuperClick Advice, includes white-labelling IRESS' automated personal advice engine. SuperClick ...

BlackRock strengthens real assets team

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 29 OCT 2018
... infrastructure assets in APAC. He moves into the role after spending seven years as a portfolio manager for BlackRock's renewable power investment team, where he established the manager's $3.1 billion renewable income platform which now has 70 European ...

Blockchain can power internal systems: Digital Asset

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
While the focus of the blockchain industry debate is its usage cross platforms, the real potential can actually be in managing internal systems, said the chief executive of the company behind ASX's new blockchain system. Speaking at a SIBOS session ...

Asset management business models need a rethink: panel

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... manage investments to the role of blockchain in the future, an industry panel session debates what business models have the power to disrupt financial services. Appearing on a panel at the SIBOS conference in Sydney this week, State Street head of sector ...

Enforceable undertakings are effective: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... tackling misconduct - enforceable undertakings - came under fire as the Commission revealed the banks held greater bargaining power over the regulator. ASIC said the pilot study, which interviewed 32 personnel from credit providers, financial services ...

Bennelong boutique hires analyst

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 OCT 2018
A boutique manager under Bennelong's banner has hired an investment analyst from Lendlease for a newly-created role. Quay Global Investors has appointed Gavin Truong as its investment analyst to support its real estate securities investing. In his most ...

Perpetual partners with Microsoft

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 23 OCT 2018
... newly-launched module on mortgage market insights. It was developed in partnership with Microsoft's Azure cloud services and Power BI. The platform combines Perpetual data with external data and analyses them for patterns that may help reduce the risk ...