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Energy Super CEO explains disclosure decision

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 28 OCT 2014
... time to get the information, particularly when they were overseas." Some asset classes, such as private equity, rely on privacy and intellectual property, she said. "And so there are areas that we will never get full disclosure on, and that's why there ...

Cyber risks for local wealth sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 OCT 2014
... Chubb and CyberPlus. A statement on CyberPlus' website said cyber risks now don't just include explicit data theft but Privacy Act breaches. As more Australian wealth managers move transaction and member activity online protecting against these risks ...

Consumer awareness of vertical integration plummets

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 5 AUG 2014
... The " Who we are " section of the website does not mention Commonwealth Bank at all and consumers would have to go to "Privacy and Security," at the bottom of the website, to find out that Financial Wisdom is "a member of the Commonwealth Bank Group ...

Cormann tables adviser register to "weed out bad apples"

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 17 JUL 2014
... obligations are placed on licensees or advisers, who is responsible for providing information and input of data and potential privacy issues. The announcement comes shortly after the government agreed on implementing additional requirements by the Palmer ...

Cbus defends member contact sharing policy

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  TUESDAY, 8 JUL 2014
... Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union (CFMEU). In a statement, Cbus chief executive David Atkin said that Cbus' privacy policy "clearly identifies to fund members and employers that members' personal information may be released to sponsoring ...

Future Fund staff bonuses stun public sector

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUN 2014
... was paid to one senior executive employee albeit who that was has not been disclosed due to Public Service Commission privacy provisions. Former department head and chief of staff to former Prime Minister Paul Keating, long-time critic of public sector ...

Cbus answers CFMEU leak allegations

JAMES FERNYHOUGH  |  MONDAY, 12 MAY 2014
... campaign to "squash" the company. The employees in question were members of Cbus but not of the CFMEU. Referring to its Privacy Policy and Personal Information Collection Statement, Cbus stated: "The policy does provide for disclosure of some personal ...

Family office model attractive to feuding families

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 MAY 2014
... option for wealthy families. "The advantages of the structure, including direct oversight, customisation of services and privacy, cannot be matched by any other entity," she said. "However, many large financial service institutions are devoting significant ...

Technology now about connectivity not just firepower

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 15 APR 2014
... transactions. "As a global technology player we deal with every flavour of regulator and interact with wide varieties of privacy laws," he said. Technology providers need to accept that the technology itself isn't the point but how effectively it can ...

OneVentures launches second fund for HNWs and instos

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 MAR 2014
... Australian companies with global ambitions across healthcare, education, mobile, media, cloud computing and data, security and privacy, machine learning, sensors and robotics, and food security. The first OneVentures Innovation Fund, formed as an early ...