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MySuper funds face new test, member bans

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 OCT 2020
... until they improve. The government is planning to fund this by increasing the levies paid by regulated financial institutions. Overall, it said it will provide $159.6 million over four years from FY21 to implement the reforms to superannuation. Three ...

InvestPro appoints Australia lead

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2020
... operational resilience." InvestPro entered the Australian market in 2017 and has been used by a number of financial institutions to remove unit pricing errors in funds and improve operational oversight and resilience. FRS chief marketing officer Frank ...

Westpac reaches $1.3bn AUSTRAC deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 24 SEP 2020
... behind large corporate pay-outs. This new regime will ensure that executives and senior managers of large financial institutions are subject to large civil penalties, disqualification, or deferred bonuses for breaches of the law."

State Street cops $1.25m fine from AUSTRAC

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2020
... failure to report certain incoming international funds transfer instructions, as required by AUSTRAC of financial institutions operating in Australia. We have been working with the regulator on this issue, having identified and self-reported the deficiencies ...

VFMC director nabs global role

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 15 SEP 2020
... America and Caribbean chief executive. Prior to this, he Gamba worked as a consultant with AT Kearney's financial institutions business, and started his career off at consumer goods company Procter & Gamble. He has been working with CFA Institute ...

Super funds to face parliamentary grilling

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... Wilson said the hearings are an important part of the committee's scrutiny of the four major banks and other financial institutions. "Due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic a significant number of Australians have accessed their super to support ...

Ignition Advice announces fintech partnership

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 SEP 2020
... its client base Through the partnership Ignition's digital advice solutions will be offered to 150 financial institutions in over 30 countries with clients including Barclays, HSBC, Societe Generale, Crestone Capital Advisors and Deutsche Bank. Ignition's ...

Milestone Group appoints APAC lead

ALLY SELBY  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... seeing a lot of merger and acquisition activities among our super funds; they're turning into larger financial institutions in their own right, and we see huge opportunity for them to use our product solutions to be able to automate their investment ...

Funds services firm expands offerings

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2020
... that will enable it to provide additional fund services to asset managers, institutional investors and financial institutions. Andrew Cannane, Intertrust's corporate trust executive director for Australia, is in charge of the new business unit. He ...

Banks to be questioned on COVID-19 response

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 SEP 2020
... government has introduced a range of support measures in cooperation with the banks. It's really important that financial institutions are held accountable and that they are treating consumers fairly during what is a difficult time for many Australians." ...