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Westpac faces 23 million breaches

ELIZA BAVIN | WEDNESDAY, 20 NOV 2019

... appropriate customer due diligence on transactions to the Philippines and South East Asia that have known financial indicators relating to potential child exploitation risks," AUSTRAC said. "Westpac failed to introduce appropriate detection scenarios ...

Deloitte, TAL partner on AI

ELIZA BAVIN | TUESDAY, 19 NOV 2019

... analyse call recordings to look for matches to phrases, statements and key words that TAL has identified as potential indicators of risk or poor consumer outcomes," TAL said. "These calls will then be assessed by TAL's quality assurance program, improving ...

Chief economist update: Rate cuts coming, but not on race day

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 21 OCT 2019

... employment estimates shows persistent weakening in additions to total employment since mid-2018. Leading employment indicators - the ANZ job ads dropped by 10.4% in the year to September; the Westpac-Melbourne Institute 'unemployment expectations ...

Chief economist update: This is a job for the RBA (and the Treasury)

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 20 SEP 2019

... full-time employment since mid-2018. Worse, even additions to part-time jobs have started to decelerate. Leading employment indicators - the ANZ job ads dropped by 11.4% in the year to August; the Westpac-Melbourne Institute 'unemployment expectations ...

Licensee faces hefty remediation bill

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR | WEDNESDAY, 18 SEP 2019

... allows the team to gather, combine and analyse complex data such as personal customer information, revenue and service indicators like face-to-face meetings, records of advice and annual reviews, to identify potential breaches at both a practice and ...

Chief economist update: Super Mario's last hurrah

BENJAMIN ONG | TUESDAY, 3 SEP 2019

... somewhat slower growth in the second and the third quarters of this year. "Inflationary pressures remain muted and indicators of inflation expectations have declined." When the bank's Governing Council meets again on September 12, it'll find ...

IOOF advice remediation hits $235m

KARREN VERGARA | MONDAY, 26 AUG 2019

... inadequate documentation and inappropriate advice. IOOF said it used a sample of financial advisers based on key risk indicators to establish possible incidents of inappropriate advice or instances of fees for no service (or no evidence of service). ...

Chief economist update: Will Australia avoid another global recession?

BENJAMIN ONG | FRIDAY, 16 AUG 2019

... increased political uncertainty in Italy. And then, there's the sharp slowdown in China, where latest activity indicators came in weaker than market expectations - industrial production slowed to 4.8% in the year to July from 6.3% in June; retail ...

Chief economist update: BOE flips tightening bias to easing

BENJAMIN ONG | MONDAY, 8 JUL 2019

... policy response as insurance to maintain the expansion." Swipe left or right through the latest UK economic surveys and indicators and there's no mistaking Carney was alluding to a rate cut. But here's some Carney, himself, mentioned: "Growth ...

Fund managers lag on ESG

KANIKA SOOD | FRIDAY, 5 JUL 2019

... J.P. Morgan said. PTM also purchases carbon credits to offset material carbon emissions. However, it did not provide indicators of employee satisfaction, disclose employee pay metrics, or the results of the gender gap analysis which was undertaken. The ...

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Australian Unity to shed 195 roles

MATTHEW WAI

Australian Unity is reducing its workforce by 195 positions due to underperformance stemming from delays in government support for its Home Health platform and the integration of several businesses.

Count shutters limited-advice business, slips in size ranking

MATTHEW WAI

Count Financial has reportedly wound up its restricted SMSF/limited-advice service, losing some 26 advisers on the Financial Adviser Register, latest data shows.

First Super recruits head of investments from Prime Super

MATTHEW WAI

First Super has appointed a new head of investments, replacing Chris Artis, who was in the position for the past three months on an interim basis.

BMO eyes Euroz Hartleys' capital markets business

KARREN VERGARA

Euroz Hartleys confirmed it is in discussions with Canada's BMO Financial Group for a potential sale of its capital markets business for $145 million.

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