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Australia's competitiveness climbs world rankings

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 18 JUN 2024
... into the future while boosting investment and workforce participation." Wilson said along with poor perceptions of the efficiency of Australia's large corporations (52nd), the report highlights the important role businesses have to play in driving ...

AFCA seeks industry feedback on approaches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 14 JUN 2024
... practical information on how AFCA will assess and determine complaints and enhance its transparency, consistency, and efficiency. "We will publicly consult on Approaches and provide feedback about the outcomes of the consultation process. We will scale ...

BlackRock launches new government bond ETF

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2024
... diversification option that will add defensive benefits to their whole portfolios. The transparency, liquidity, and portfolio efficiency of the bond ETF structure also allows for precise allocation between Australian and global interest rate regimes." ...

Platform reveals advice firms' top issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 24 MAY 2024
... within practice management included human resources, workflow, process design, succession, referrals, outsourcing, efficiency, practice mergers and acquisitions, and compliance. Within advice technology, advisers commonly shared tools and processes that ...

CFA Society Australia launches

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 16 MAY 2024
... benefit from a more extensive network nationally and globally. At the same time, we are better positioned to enhance the efficiency of delivering member services across Australia, while retaining the community spirit in each of our chapters in Brisbane ...

Advisers should leverage US tech blueprint: SIAA panel

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 14 MAY 2024
... digital service to help customers be smarter with their money," he said. Juniper's start-up helps advisers deliver efficiency and personalisation in their work. It connects advisers' tech stacks such as the CRM and account management system, portfolio ...

Iress says its GitHub user space was breached

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 13 MAY 2024
... 83,000 companies on its books. Earlier this year, AustralianSuper announced it is using GitHub Copilot "to enhance the efficiency and creativity of its software development team by streamlining code creation and review." Meantime, Commonwealth Bank was ...

Stockspot plots entry into superannuation space

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2024
... least 99% of similar funds. With its product, Stockspot said prospective members can "enjoy the transparency and tax efficiency of owning a personalised portfolio of ETFs within your super without the complexity of creating an SMSF." Stockspot added ...

Count renews Iress contract

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 MAY 2024
... way and drive efficiencies. Count group head of advice Andrew Kennedy said Xplan was re-selected based on its depth, efficiency, and productivity. Count has been an Xplan client since 2011. "Xplan has been our client servicing hub of choice for many ...

Asset managers prioritising product quality: Northern Trust

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAY 2024
... survey in 2022 showed that just 45% of managers identified enhancing quality and accuracy as the top priority, with efficiency and cost controls ranking higher. Northern Trust head of global fund services for North America Ryan Burns, said that asset ...