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Zero-margin platforms could target Australian market

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 SEP 2015
... experiences in an efficient and competitive way," Bravura said. "Platforms of the future must be developed within an agile framework and feature modern architecture capable of supporting big data and analytics, as well as real-time, responsive integr ...

ACSI calls for better company disclosure

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... Committee inquiry in to foreign bribery. ACSI recommends the government harmonises Australia's legal and enforcement framework for foreign bribery with key international peer jurisdictions, in particular the United Kingdom and the United States. ACSI ...

Cameron Harrison added to platforms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
The Cameron Harrison Anglo-Atlantic Mainstreet Equity Model has been added to the Morningstar Separate Accounts database and the Powerwrap platform. The model, which the investment team have managed since it was set up in 2007, is an international equities ...

WA Super appoints J.P. Morgan as custodian

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 25 AUG 2015
... Australia and globally". WA chief executive, John McNally, said J.P. Morgan would underpin a robust investment governance framework. J.P. Morgan will provide custody, transaction processing, fund accounting, unit pricing, performance reporting and compliance ...

Mercer launches super data analytics tool

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 18 AUG 2015
Mercer has launched a new data-driven analytics tool to help super funds better understand their members amid intense competition for funds under management. The company says the new analytics, marketing and strategy platform - to be known as Mercer ...

APRA workload for boards does not rate

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
... that overall the results of the director survey were positive with participants generally endorsing the regulator's framework, guidance material and supervision. "A vast majority indicated that APRA had a positive impact on their risk management practices ...

ASIC to foster fintech growth

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 31 JUL 2015
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) has established a Digital Finance Advisory Committee (DFAC) that will meet for the first time next month and advise the regulator on engagement with fintech businesses. DFAC forms one part ...

Government to review ASIC

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 24 JUL 2015
... he added. The review's scope is limited to providing "observations" rather than "recommendations on ASIC's regulatory framework or powers." Its panel currently comprises Productivity Commission commissioner Karen Chester as chair, as well as former Queensland ...

Accountants flood independent licensee

LAURA MILLAN  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... intensive two-day workshop," he said. GPS Wealth offers an induction program which details the regulatory compliance framework. The program also examines the financial planning opportunity and the various, practical options for accountants to offer wealth ...

Singapore looks to Australia on risk reforms

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 23 JUL 2015
... their representatives with those of their customers" and "better [protected] consumers." Similar to the Life Insurance Framework agreed upon by the Financial Services Council, Association of Financial Advisers and Financial Planning Association of Australia ...