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Compliance and cybersecurity keeping bankers awake

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 17 MAR 2017
... services. "They need to be relentless in driving out costs and managing risks. The key to success will be building a better ecosystem, not a bigger bank," Dring said. "Even in today's challenging and volatile global market, uncertainty cannot be an excuse ...

Queensland Treasury issues green bonds

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 17 FEB 2017
Queensland is boosting investment in environmentally responsible projects through green bonds issued via the state's Treasury. Treasurer and Minister for Trade and Investment, Curtis Pitt, said the Queensland Treasury Corporation planned to issue certified ...

AirTree hires former Accel vice president

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 31 JAN 2017
... fintech, cybersecurity and online marketplace companies. In a statement Cameron said the Australian entrepreneurial ecosystem has hit an inflection point, transforming itself since he left a decade ago. Cameron is known for being an early investor in ...

Investment managers must find purpose, not performance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2016
... that 'phi' is the previously uncovered variable that could have an outsized impact on investment performance. "Like any ecosystem, the investment management industry is predicated on a series of intertwined relationships...By focusing on phi, investment ...

Aussie start-up wins $500m impact investing mandate

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 16 NOV 2016
... and a chance to participate or contribute to global growth. "It's about breaking the cycle of poverty and changing the ecosystem to create lasting change," he said. And the World Wide Generation relationship is just the beginning. Gunesekera is also ...

NAB pursues innovation via global banking alliance

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 SEP 2016
... Leumi is recognised as the most innovative bank in Israel and is the bank of choice for Israel's world leading start-up ecosystem. We believe that our alliance with Bank Leumi will enable us to access leading Israeli technologies, in particular access ...

Industry must collaborate to defeat cyber threats

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 SEP 2016
... against the "common enemy" in a coordinated defence. "One needs to recognise that they're just one target amongst an ecosystem of targets and not just think about that at a national level but also an international level," Johnson said. "You can't think ...

Netwealth enters fintech partnership

KERRIE SYDEE  |  WEDNESDAY, 7 SEP 2016
... to interpret and quick to access directly from the platform. "This is an important step in building out our fintech ecosystem. We are partnering with highly relevant and technology smart companies to assist advisers and their clients make the most of ...

IRESS integrates stockbroking tool

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 AUG 2016
... broker', to provide choice, connectivity and greater convenience to our clients, and to support the wider wealth creation ecosystem. "It is also an example of OpenMarkets delivering on its goal to be a collaborative integrated solutions provider."

Sowerby to support Queensland startup drive in new role

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 25 AUG 2016
... capital investment to deliver real returns for clients - this is something that Queensland with its growing startup ecosystem can really benefit from. "In the startup space, Queensland has some fantastic success stories and great home-grown talent," ...