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Dodd-Frank sees rise in virtual family offices

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  FRIDAY, 13 JUL 2012
... U.S. taxpayers are struggling with the requirements of the Dodd-Frank Act, view the Act as an unwarranted intrusion into privacy and are uncertain of the Act's impact on them," the report concluded. "Escalating costs for Dodd-Frank compliance in addition ...

FSS responds to Privacy Commissioner's Report

RACHEL DAVIS  |  FRIDAY, 8 JUN 2012
The trustee of First State Super has responded to the Privacy Commissioner's report into a data security breach last year, when a member was able to download the details of nearly 600 other members. Patrick Webster, First State Super (FSS) member, ex-NSW ...

LGS first fund to sign iqBoard solution

ELISE BURGESS  |  TUESDAY, 15 NOV 2011
... areas of the fund such as its financial planner and relationship manager networks. Managing all address security and data privacy remotely, IQBG will also be able to disable the device if it is stolen or lost. The platform, iqBoard, was developed with ...

Privacy Commissioner opens investigation into First State Super

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 20 OCT 2011
Inquiries are underway after the Australian Privacy Commissioner, Timothy Pilgrim, said there will be an investigation into the First State Super security breach as the fund notifies its entire 770,000 member base. The commissioner weighed in on the ...

Treasury targets $18.8bn in lost super

ELISE BURGESS  |  MONDAY, 7 FEB 2011
... as the primary identifier of their accounts or to assist with consolidation of accounts between and across funds due to privacy guidelines. The draft, known as SuperStream, is estimated by the Treasury to save up to 25 per cent on superannuation administration ...

Dob in a fraud: CalPERS

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 16 SEP 2010
... enterprise risk management will bring together all aspects of risk management, including internal compliance operations, privacy and security, disaster recovery and business continuity programs," said Anne Stausboll, chief executive of CalPERS. Other ...

Aviva launches insurance 'mylink'

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2009
... the financial planner's client base also include family and friends. "It means a client can answer such questions in the privacy of their own home, check their medical and other personal records and work through the application in a way which best suits ...

Identity thieves target planner clients

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2009
... crucial that businesses educate their staff about the safe disposal of sensitive information," he says. "The National Privacy Act specifically regulates how the private sector handles the collection, use, storage and ultimate disposal of personal information. ...

Wiki me happy

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  MONDAY, 24 NOV 2008
... example, staff spreading company information over a viral medium like YouTube or Wikis can potentially breach consumer privacy or trigger lawsuits. Dave Dutch, a US-based senior executive at Vignette who was in Sydney last week, said that the key is ...

Move for APRA fund level data gathers pace

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 20 NOV 2008
... however, it would seem sensible to include relevant risk measures." In case the publication of data items by APRA contravenes privacy concerns, the regulator will be writing to trustees inviting them to comment on whether they have objections regarding ...