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Celebrities cop $1m crypto fine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... $50,000 in disgorgement, a $100,000 penalty, and $2,725 in interest. They are now banned from promoting any securities, digital or otherwise, for three and two years respectively. SEC enforcement division co-director Stephanie Avakian said these cases ...

MLC Life restructures team, ramps up transformation ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... appointed to the new role of general manager of business architecture and change. Tim Roso, now the new general manager of digital, innovation and ventures, was previously the head of digital. Michael Tobin, the chief of staff for the last two years ...

Industry funds lead website experience

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... members a better website experience than retail funds but retail wins when it comes to retirement calculators, the latest digital engagement study finds. IQ Group's fifth annual study on digital engagement in superannuation industry found industry ...

AI ramping up but legal risks remain

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... "We are seeing a shift from scale of capital being critically important to scale of data." Munich Re chief executive of digital partners Andrew Rear said: "The big difference now is the sheer volume of the data available and the complexity of some of ...

Pension lessons from around the world

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 NOV 2018
... for private providers at an affordable price. The payback period was too long to be commercially viable," Dean said. A digital offering from the outset, during peak periods following its launch, NEST was installing 1800 employers every single day - about ...

Global tech wars disrupt $600m market

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 NOV 2018
... Westfield. While the partnership was focused on their retail payments platform Alipay, Ant Financial also has a global digital bank (MYbank), wealth management business (Ant Fortune) and money market fund (Yu'e Bao). The millennials, more than any other ...

Mercer, Kogan to launch super fund

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 NOV 2018
... ultra-low fee" superannuation fund to be named Kogan Super. According to a joint statement, the fund will leverage Kogan's digital efficiency to be one of Australia's cheapest super options and is expected to launch in early 2019. Kogan will ...

Link, CBA ink $1.6bn PEXA deal

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... announcement represents our continued commitment to support the property industry as it transitions towards an innovative, fully digital, settlements process that aims to provide improved experiences for customers," CBA chief executive Matt Comyn said. ...

Banks must reshape to survive compliance and technology crunches

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2018
... continues over a protracted period of time and the majors are unable to maintain their historical levels of investment in digital and other competitive initiatives, it could impact on the level of innovation that Australian consumers and businesses are ...

The lucky country for fintechs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 5 NOV 2018
... highlights the proactive approach of ASIC in establishing an innovation hub to run alongside its regulatory sandbox and the Digital Finance Advisory Committee. "First, establishing a sandbox sends a strong message to fintechs that the regulator is open ...