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Computershare boosts data protection

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JAN 2010
... with either accidental or malicious data loss," he said. "This is an area where a lot of risk can be reduced through automation and workflow technologies, coupled with educating employees about how to handle sensitive information."

Supercorp set to launch superMate

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 OCT 2009
... officially launch the software on 21 October. SuperVisor II was released in 1999, and was an admin solution that allowed automation, real time access to information for clients and advisers, and full support for both accumulation and pension products. ...

Mercer urges STP implementation

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 OCT 2009
... plan trustees to adopt straight through processing (STP) systems or risk significant financial pain. STP involves the automation of communication about investment transactions between administrators and investment managers. The process uses industry ...

RBC Dexia launches unit registry

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 8 SEP 2009
... became the first unit registrar in Australia to be fully SWIFT-enabled and operative. Both initiatives are driving automation to reduce risks and lower overall costs in the Australian fund market.

Regulators call for better OTC derivatives processing

MICHELLE BALTAZAR, MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAY 2009
... FSF, now re-named the Financial Stability Board (FSB), said more needs to be done, particularly around disclosure and automation of the transactions. For example, the Board said in the report that financial institutions should consider standardising ...

Better service for new members: REST

COMPANY RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2009
... members. Last week, REST announced the new service which was developed to enhance new member experience, introduce further automation into the new member process, maximise web technology to offer members a self-service model and reduce the administration ...

RBC Dexia bids faxes goodbye

COMPANY RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 2 APR 2009
... go through the firm. The group has been working with financial messaging giant SWIFT as part of its Australian Funds Automation Initiative. Under the initiative, SWIFT reconfigured globally adopted messages to local requirements - streamlining data processing ...

Boutiques wary of automated systems

RUTH LIEW  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 FEB 2009
Most players in the funds management industry acknowledge that the automation of managed funds trading would boost their business - but boutiques are still sitting on the fence with jumping on board. According to Tim Hamer, commercial manager, funds ...

Praemium and COIN connect

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 24 APR 2008
... Arthur Naoumidis. Simon Bishop, head of sales at COIN, said "the interface will allow advisers to add even greater automation to their business through Coin and PrA|mium's extensive number of platform, direct equities and accounting package data-feeds." ...

SWIFT overhauls proxy voting

... to the party at the other end of the chain," said Hamer. But that could soon change. "We anticipate the results of automation of proxy voting will include: reduce costs, risks and errors in the voting process. Plus increase the time available for investors ...