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ASIC signs fintech agreement with Indonesia

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  MONDAY, 24 APR 2017
... promote innovation in our financial service markets and to deepen engagement that can be used for financial sector development in both countries," OJK chairman Pak Muliaman said. Indonesia, with the largest economy in south-east Asia, hosts a fast-growing ...

Technology features driving superannuation product development

ALEX DUNNIN  |  FRIDAY, 21 APR 2017
... funds in Australia reveals that technology and communication-oriented features are the most active area of product development. Rainmaker noted the results show that funds realise "not all features and benefits are valued equally, and simply adding to ...

Advice dealer group hires state manager

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 20 APR 2017
... will consolidate Evermore's brand and oversee its expansion across the state. Chetham was formerly an AMP practice development manager in Queensland and prior to that he was a development manager at Vanguard. He's held similar roles at financial solutions ...

Banks must overhaul product-based incentives

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 APR 2017
... issues holistically. This means many banks should also revise their target setting, performance management, leader development and, most importantly, culture; and ensure they are aligned with the ethical, customer - centric philosophy that underpins ...

ClearView slams APL standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... regulatory action." He added it was counterintuitive to ask advisers to be degree qualified, meet continuous professional development obligations and professional standards but dictate to them the products they can and can't recommend. According to the ...

Sovereign wealth fund growth steady

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 13 APR 2017
... and so many are looking to set up and advance their own state-backed entities to assist the nation's socio-economic development and diversify exposure away from a reliance on one source," Sy explained. "As such, we may see sovereign wealth funds increasingly ...

Former BTFG manager joins Synchron

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... that, she spent the majority of her career with BTFG as a state manager for more than six years and as a business development manager for a little over a decade. Wright left in 2007 to take on the role of state manager of superannuation and structured ...

Japan to drive real assets globally

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 APR 2017
... natural step for Japanese institutions to begin deploying capital to global infrastructure projects, which is a positive development for liquidity and will continue to support the globalisation and maturation of this market," Yamashita said.

Let me down gently

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2017
... statement -- "A reduced reliance on interest-only housing loans in the Australian market would also be a positive development." - and the one that APRA targeted when it announced tighter restrictions - specifically limiting interest-only lending to 30% ...

CBA spearheads push for quantum computing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
... involves the right software, hardware and simulator. Part of that approach is using this simulator to kickstart the development of applications across several industries." "It will be some time until the first quantum computer is built but the time for ...