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Cybersecurity fit for a $16bn insurer

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
The SIBOS audience got a glimpse into how an ASX-listed insurer set up its safety net against cybersecurity threats in partnership with Ernst and Young, and the side benefits that came with it. IAG underwrites $11.4 billion of premiums every year across ...

Digital custody evolutionary, not revolutionary: SIBOS

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 25 OCT 2018
... are not convinced that the financial industry is ready for such a step, while at the same time providing the necessary safety and security we all require today." Roncone said the firm believed the next step would be more of an evolutionary kind. "Please ...

Chief economist update: Wall Street has fallen, prepare to be greedy

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 11 OCT 2018
... and Irene are spooked even before Halloween - with accompanying rationales at that. Wall Street plunges as investors seek safety - Sky News Sudden jump in US interest rates prompts Wall Street stock plunge - Aljazeera.com Wall Street plunges on rising ...

Government establishes aged care Royal Commission

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 SEP 2018
... Governor General to establish a Royal Commission into the aged care sector. Highlighting concerns with the quality and safety of aged care services in Australia, Morrison announced a Royal Commission into aged care was necessary, given the increased ...

Chief economist update: Famous last words

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 28 AUG 2018
... shows) but with the Fed on a rising path towards higher rates and investors flocking into long-term US Treasuries - for safety against Trump's protectionist policies, the developing emerging market crisis, and for whatever reasons - we might just ...

Pengana hires distribution lead from NAB

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 19 JUL 2018
... this month, Pengana said its WHEB sustainable impact fund was now reporting four social measures (education, wellbeing, safety and health) in addition to the environmental factors it reports on. Last month, the equities manager acquired a minority stake ...

Pengana adds social measures to impact reporting

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... WHEB Sustainable Impact Fund made a positive social impact, with the fourth edition now considering education, wellbeing, safety and health. Pengana said $1 million invested in the WHEB Sustainable Impact Fund in 2017 equated to the provision of 63 days ...

PM Capital offers new LIC

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 3 JUL 2018
... with a significant benefit - the choice for sellers to redeem in the future based on NTA, thereby providing a redemption safety net if the securities are trading on market at a discount to NTA. "This is a first of its kind benefit for investors in listed ...

ESG reporting strong through 2017: ACSI

OSKAH DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... 69 ASX200 companies disclosed social diversity targets, with 53 detailing climate-related goals and another 52 outlining safety policies. It said 83 cents of each dollar invested in the ASX200 reaches companies with ESG disclosure, and the council is ...

Chief economist update: Submerging markets

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 19 JUN 2018
... more) and a smaller lift in the long-term yields because of safe-haven buying, I questioned why investors would be buying safety instead of risk assets. More so, given the Fed's optimistic outlook for the US economy (it wouldn't be raising interest ...