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Billionaires of all ages watching AI: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 1 DEC 2023
... and infrastructure, and less acute in business, professional or technology services sectors. Still, over half (58%) view cyber threats or hacking as one of the biggest risks. When it comes to investing, 43% of first-generation wealth created said they ...

CPI cools to 4.9%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 NOV 2023
... in October. However, she cautioned this may be a one-off and a precursor to a November boost following Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales. "The RBA has become increasingly concerned about "homegrown" services inflation driven by consumer demand," she ...

Small, large entity regulation needs balance: APRA

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
As small financial institutions buckle under macroeconomic pressures, it is a fine balancing act to ensure that they don't suffer unnecessary regulatory burdens to avoid a similar scenario in the US with the collapse of regional banks, APRA says. ...

SEC sues Kraken exchange again

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 NOV 2023
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Kraken Crypto Exchange for operating its trading platform as an unregistered securities exchange, broker, dealer, and clearing agency. According to the SEC, Kraken has made hundreds of millions ...

Allianz Retire+ heavyweight jumps ship

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 17 NOV 2023
After three years, the head of institutional solutions at Allianz Retire+ has departed. Fintan Thornton has left the retirement specialist to take on a new role at a health fund. It comes at a time of turmoil for the retirement industry, which has come ...

APAC looks to data-driven future: State Street

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 15 NOV 2023
Over 80% of institutions globally expect sizeable opportunities to emerge from enhanced data management and usage, according to State Street's latest report. The State Street Data Opportunity Study, conducted in the third quarter of the year, analysed ...

Aussie banks deliver record profits in FY23

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 14 NOV 2023
... supporting their customers and meeting regulator expectations, as well as assisting them with hardship, protection from fraud, cyber-security, and system reliability. "Overall, Australia's major banks are very well positioned in capital, provisions ...

Wealth managers shirk cybersecurity priorities

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2023
... providers, a new report from ASIC finds. Wealth managers across the spectrum have a long way to go to prove that they are cyber resilient and actively protect their organisations from cybersecurity breaches, according to ASIC, which surveyed nearly 700 ...

VBP adds to leadership team amid Elixir acquisition

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 10 NOV 2023
... stated that over the next year, VBP will focus on helping firms innovate by investing in intelligent automation solutions, cyber, and governance security as new coaching programs. Touching on the firm's recent rebrand from Virtual Business Partners ...

Future Fund exposed to dangerous Chinese investments: Opposition

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 7 NOV 2023
... Aluminium Corporation of China, and Baoshan Iron and Steel, which have been implicated by US authorities in benefiting from cyber espionage. It also noted than Zangge Mining was compelled by the Canadian government to divest from certain investments ...