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Big tech leads fintech optimism

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... banks to eye our Australian market even more keenly," Lipman said. The report also finds the competitive landscape in banking and insurance is being shaped increasingly by large technology firms supplying critical technology to the sector, opening the ...

Financial services leaders push for marriage equality

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 24 AUG 2017
... survey on same-sex marriage. Financial services businesses ranging from superannuation funds AustralianSuper and HESTA, to banking institutions CBA and Westpac, and investment managers BT Financial Group and StateStreet have signed an open letter which ...

Fidelity hires new director

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... successful track record in this space. Before joining Vanguard, where he spent about a year managing a portfolio of major banking and wealth clients, Mathie worked in executive roles at Macquarie Group for close to nine years. He joined Macquarie Group ...

Retirement fintech makes senior appointment

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 AUG 2017
... available to the wealthy," Rogan said. He added there is a digitally savvy tsunami of 'baby boomers' who are comfortably banking, shopping and researching online. He said there is a significant opportunity to use technology to provide easier ways to ...

Asset managers need more tech leaders in C-suite

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... technologists to strategic levels a corporate imperative." "The industry has much to learn from other sectors including banking, music and retail in reassessing the structures, people and partners required to adapt and drive future competitiveness," ...

CBA contemplates CommInsure sale

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 AUG 2017
... 7.6% to $9.9 billion, corresponding to a slight increase on earnings per share to $5.74. This was mostly driven by retail banking ($4.4 billion) followed by business and private banking ($1.6 billion) and institutional banking and markets ($1.3 billion). ...

Melbourne to host SMSF expo

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... administrators, auditors, legal and estate planners, associations, statutory authorities, accountants, and other players in the banking, finance and insurance industry. The SMSF sector is expected to reach $90 billion in 2035 and tipped to be largest ...

CBA blames reporting failure on software error

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... working to be more vigilant in the area of financial crime and anti-money laundering. "The rapid evolution of technology in banking, the increased sophistication of criminal activity, and higher regulatory expectations together create an imperative to ...

Wealth begins its blockchain reaction

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 7 AUG 2017
... every way possible." Over the next three years the firm is allocating €1 billion to its corporate and institutional banking division and this includes building out blockchain, artificial intelligence and big data capabilities. The ASX approach to replacing ...

CBA faces anti-money laundering allegations

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 4 AUG 2017
... activity. The Finance Sector Union of Australia has used the opportunity to call on Prime Minister Turnbull to initiate a banking Royal Commission, noting: "The latest allegations made against the CBA should be more than enough to finally convince Prime ...