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Macquarie flags asset management challenges

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2023
... plan, on which we will continue to deliver through 2023 and beyond, will have a positive impact on MBL through improved systems, frameworks, and processes, and further strengthen its risk culture," it said. Macquarie's share price took a hit and ...

Financial advice firms profits jumps: Research

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... industry average." Financial advisers who reported higher levels of profit mostly attributed the success to efficient systems, admin support, increased fees, and cost discipline as factors. "While the cost to produce advice has risen by 9% during the ...

Financial hardship neglect lands Westpac in court

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2023
... came to responding to its customers' hardship notices. Further, Westpac did not do enough to investigate and rectify the systems issues plaguing its online hardship notification process. If it wins, ASIC is seeking declarations, pecuniary penalties ...

RBA considers impact of climate on monetary policy

RACHEL ALEMBAKIS  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2023
... cycle. And there is uncertainty around the evolution of technology and the speed with which climate, economic and social systems can adapt." Bullock noted that the April 2023 RBA review examined the role of monetary policy and climate change. The report ...

State Super partners with analytics firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 29 AUG 2023
... in real time. "State Super was established over 100 years ago, and today we remain focused on ensuring we have the best systems in place to manage our members' retirement savings in the safest, most efficient way possible," he said. State Super is the ...

LGT Crestone hires from Future Fund

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... and Mercer. At Qantas Super, he helped develop and enhance the firm's capital market valuation frameworks and risk systems, contributing to portfolio strategy and asset allocation decisions. As a core member of Mercer's capital market assumptions ...

CareSuper, Spirit Super mandate Iress ahead of merger

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2023
... Acurity Registry platform and Acurity Online portal. Acurity Registry allows funds to consolidate legacy or disparate systems on a single registry, automating transactions such as contributions and processing through the platform. Meanwhile, Acurity ...

Evolution Trustees responds to likely wholesale definition change

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 25 AUG 2023
... very actively working with fund managers transitioning funds from wholesale to retail. Our dedicated team, purpose-built systems and strong track record combine to ensure a smooth transition with minimal interruption." "Evolution Trustees takes particular ...

ClearView reset pays dividends

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 AUG 2023
... director Nadine Gooderick said the decision to reset and transform the business in early 2020 by simplifying and investing in systems, processes, and technology, as well as expanding people capability, is starting to deliver benefits and growth through ...

DB Results launches policy admin system

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 21 AUG 2023
... and innovation, but until now the cost and complexity of system replacement has been prohibitive. "Policy administration systems are the backbone of the insurance sector, and for too long insurers have had to rely on legacy systems that are expensive ...