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Stafford Capital wins $569m mandate

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... expertise and track record in the secondaries market," Whiteley said. "For over 20 years, Stafford has leveraged its technical expertise in alternative investments to unlock complex opportunities for its investors. It is through our unique access and ...

Four out of five workers to search for new jobs: Hays

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 26 JUN 2024
... rise is the most important factor to their career in the year ahead but benefits such as learning and development of technical skills (63%) and being able to work flexibly (54%) are also important factors," Dickason said. "Brand reputation, DE&I and ...

New Zealand exits recession

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... Zealand reported 0.2% GDP growth in the March quarter following two consecutive quarters of decline, putting to bed its technical recession for the meantime. The economy was buoyed by electricity, gas, water, and waste services; rental, hiring, and real ...

Ascot Securities hit with infringement notice for 'serious failures'

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 20 JUN 2024
... Ascot's conduct to be negligent. According to the MDP, Ascot lacked the necessary supervisory policies, procedures, and technical resources to identify, prevent, and report suspicious orders and trading. Between January 2018 and January 2020, Ascot failed ...

Will ASIC use AI for advice compliance monitoring?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... "We expect ASIC will be monitoring this. Firms too will have to manage their use of AI through a combination of robust technical measures, comprehensive understanding of the regulatory environment and continuous oversight." Esler added that large language ...

First Bitcoin ETF to launch this week on ASX

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... vehicle," he said. "VBTC also makes bitcoin more accessible by managing all the back-end complexity. Understanding the technical aspects of acquiring, storing, and securing digital assets is no longer necessary." VBTC acts as a feeder fund, providing ...

Equip Super to introduce retirement specialists

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 11 JUN 2024
Equip Super is expanding its retirement support services, adding retirement support specialists for members as well as providing help to non-members. The super fund said it will be establishing a dedicated retirement centre and implementing a fund-wide ...

Higher-for-longer rates dominate adviser conversations

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 4 JUN 2024
... BT, as they gear up to close the financial year. An analysis of 8000 queries from financial advisers fielded by the BT technical services team found that inflation and cost-of-living pressures dominate many conversations. How clients can find ways to ...

APRA warns entities on adequacy of backup systems

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 JUN 2024
... companies should ensure the backup coverage is sufficient to enable the recovery of critical business operations, as well as technical capability to recover systems and data. "APRA expects regulated entities to review their backup arrangements against ...

Super fund engagement peaks among members with $250k+ balances: Report

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAY 2024
... report also found that key factors for satisfying members who contact call centres include faster responses (29%), better technical knowledge on the website (25%), better technical knowledge on apps (24%), and professionalism. Despite positive returns ...