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ASIC calls for tighter employment checks

CHRIS NICHOLLS  |  FRIDAY, 12 OCT 2007
... encourage sharing of information between affected parties consistent, of course, with applicable laws including the National Privacy Principles," he said. ASIC's website has recently been updated to allow for pre-FSR searches. It also now incorporates ...

Biometrics to curb ID theft

... LogicaCMG. Admittedly not everyone is convinced. Around 31 per cent of Europeans were worried about losing their personal privacy while 38 per cent were worried the government might use the information for purposes other than what was originally intended. ...

AML to redefine dealings with currency clients

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2007
... dramatically raised level of information service providers will need to keep about the clients, they are still subject to Privacy. "You don't want to keep more records than you need so you don't breach Privacy. But you don't want to keep too few so you ...

AUSTRAC's power to be checked

WWW.THESHEET.COM  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 DEC 2006
... to undertake consultation before making any changes to the rules. The committee has also recommended that the Federal Privacy Commissioner be allowed to conduct periodic audits of AUSTRAC's compliance with privacy laws. Financial institutions operating ...

Slow tech roll-outs putting off tech-savvy Gen Y

HAMISH MADDEN  |  TUESDAY, 17 OCT 2006
... financial services businesses were reluctant to roll-out new technologies fearing security breaches. "Due to security and privacy concerns, the financial services sector has been slow to adopt wireless LAN technology, which impacts staff mobility and ...

Financial Synergy scoops ESSB deal

... ESSB's administration and business needs, ensuring the accuracy of data, and efficient payment procedures while protecting privacy and sensitive information." Financial Synergy said that the Acurity Retirement Income Module will provide a precise administration ...

Daily economic round-up

PETER BELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2006
... agreed to liaise with the states to ensure more uniformity of property conveyancing laws and to review consumer protection, privacy and food safety laws. The St.George Australian Chamber of Commerce and Industry small business survey reported good growth ...

Zurich launches phone based underwriting service for planners

... everybody and their clients might feel uncomfortable about giving their information." he says. Besides resolving time and privacy issues, the service also offers relief to advisers who are new to the market. According to a recent survey, more than half ...

Big business to urge easing of corporate laws on exec pay

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 12 MAR 2004
... proposals to make companies to disclose the pay of their top 10 executives would lead to higher salaries and intrude on privacy.

Asgard's online adviser service wins industry accolade

... the six specific services examined, including functionability, useability, adviser/dealer group relationship, security/privacy and brand. According to AC Nilesen, 13 platform providers and fund managers participated in the survey.