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Malicious attacks most common in finance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
The finance sector reported the second largest number of data breaches last year, beat out only by the health sector, according to the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC). The Notifiable Data Breaches Report found the finance sector ...

Gender diversity has a way to go: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  FRIDAY, 29 JAN 2021
... than they are losing with 69% having a strategy for recruiting women and 59% conduct a global gender-based compensation review. In addition, 85% of employees returning to work after parental leave stay with their companies and 65% offer lactation rooms ...

Maple-Brown Abbott finetunes Aussie equities lineup

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... share classes, while the Sharemarket Fund's ordinary class now charge 1.5% p.a. "As part of Maple-Brown Abbott's ongoing review of its strategies to ensure it continues to offer funds that deliver the best possible outcome for investors and remain competitive ...

Investors going in blind: Research

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  THURSDAY, 28 JAN 2021
... compared to the year prior. This is consistent with the exchange-traded fund industry as the BetaShares Australian ETF Review for year end 2020 revealed the industry grew to $95.2 billion, up from $62 billion at the start of the year. This is not only ...

Fund manager hires distribution lead

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 25 JAN 2021
... guidance for the half year to December 2020, flagging that it made $2.5 million in net-profit after tax (subject to an audit review). In September last year, the group internalised the management function and paid $4 million to buy Eildon Funds Management ...

Hostplus called out on climate change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... our most recent Annual Member Meeting last December, we are actively considering our climate change policies as part of a review that has been substantively underway for some months now, and we look forward to updating our members, and the broader community ...

AFCA forced into rule change

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
The Australian Financial Complaints Authority has been forced into a rule change regarding its jurisdiction over authorised representatives after a court decision. The NSW Supreme Court ruled in the case of DH Flinders v Australian Financial Complaints ...

Chief economist update: Jobs, jobs, jobs

BENJAMIN ONG  |  FRIDAY, 22 JAN 2021
... limiting the strain on the government budget and the national debt. You can't please everyone. The Australian Financial Review prints that UBS chief economist George Tharenou believes the stronger than expected economy has raised the risk that the ...

TAL continues successful FASEA course

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... said. "TAL Risk Academy's FASEA Exam Masterclasses are delivered in a virtual, on-demand format, which means advisers can review the content as many times as they like, even once they have completed the course." And advisers who sign up for the course ...

APRA delays insurance in super guidance

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 21 JAN 2021
... Misconduct in the Banking, Superannuation and Financial Services Industry and the findings of APRA's post-implementation review of the superannuation prudential framework," APRA said. Various changes have been made to the draft guidance, one of which ...