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Royal Commission to grill FPA, AFA

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... Australia (FPA), the Association of Financial Advisers (AFA) and ASIC to provide case studies on compliance with the law and community standards and expectations, as well as the adequacy of the current legal and regulatory structure. Providing a licensee's ...

Facebook scandal raises ESG concerns

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... exclude Facebook, but you're also going to see greater monitoring of how companies like these are run," he explained. "Community expectations are shifting and people are thinking more about privacy, and funds have an opportunity, if they have a very ...

New super fund combats account erosion for young Aussies

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
... options. "Instead, we have built a low-cost product that is designed to create much better outcome for our specific community - young Australians," he said. Maloney has built a career out of helping students, having worked with Apple and the Commonwealth ...

Asset manager bets on blockchain for private equity audits

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... software tools to audit direct on the blockchain. "By expanding our private equity blockchain ecosystem to the audit community, Northern Trust has enabled audit transactions to be recorded on a blockchain in real time. This will result in direct efficiencies ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... approach to lending, customisation, and funds delivery - and this will happen sooner rather than later. "Uniting as a community to both educate and learn from our peers will be integral to ensuring we maintain strong momentum in this billion-dollar industry ...

2018 FICAP 'Who Wants to be a Rockstar' raises over $300k

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
... Management took home the coveted 2018 Rockstar of the Year Award at an industry fundraiser organised by the Finance Industry Community Aid Program (FICAP) in Sydney last night. More than 900 people filled The Ivy Ballroom, which for one night only was ...

FSC honours life insurance industry talent

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... reflects the growing understanding of the impact of mental health on clients and the growing willingness for our broader community to respond to these challenges. "We're now planning to make the training available to our external and non-aligned financial ...

FinTech Australia appoints interim chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 12 MAR 2018
... FinTech Australia said Worboys has been a key player driving increased female participation in the Victorian start-up community. She built a community of more than 1000 women entrepreneurs through Ladies of York (launched originally from the York Butter ...

More female clients requires more female advisers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... representation across the ASX 200 by the end of the year. The boards of our largest companies have 10 months to prove to the community that they take the issue of gender diversity seriously," she said. "Diverse boards and leadership teams lead to better ...

Queensland advice practice goes international

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 6 MAR 2018
... Atlas as the clear market leader in providing financial advice to Australians living abroad. "With the Australian expat community growing rapidly in Abu Dhabi we saw that it was imperative to deliver this service to meet their needs. With both the Australian ...