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APRA debates whether "to model or not to model"

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 NOV 2015
... provide significant incentives for banks to invest in models for regulatory purposes, given they were seen to be at the heart of advanced risk management." After 2008, though, "Discussion quickly turned from a future built on models, to their failure ...

MLC to vary premiums with fitness smartwatch

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2015
... customers can reach a "target wellness score" - which is based on active hours, step count, sleep duration and average resting heart rate - within 90 to 160 days, they can receive a 5% discount on their premium. This process can be repeated to achieve ...

Hotel California

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 27 OCT 2015
... outlook. Duh! Did anybody think for even a millisecond that the ECB and the PBOC did what they did out of the goodness of their heart? Or that the central banks of the Eurozone and China were merely playing Kris Kringles to see if they can still move ...

IOOF appoints head of best advice

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 14 SEP 2015
... sick leave" and refused to reveal more details about his status in the company "for privacy reasons." Hilton was at the heart of allegations first reported by Fairfax that there were cases of misconduct involving insider trading and front running within ...

UK govt tempts super funds with real estate projects

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 4 SEP 2015
... Norfolk; a waterfront luxury housing, retail and winter sports facility in Cardiff; an all-weather tourist resort in the heart of the Peak District National Park in Derbyshire; the Clyde Gateway regeneration project in Glasgow; and the mixed-used Titanic ...

British Airways to clash in court with pension trustee

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 31 AUG 2015
... is taking one of its pension fund's trustees to court over increases in payments to the airline's retired workers. At the heart of the case, which will be heard next February, is the cloudy relationship between the trustee and the entity holding the ...

Regulation is not the only answer: Herbert Smith Freehills

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 AUG 2015
... reasons for having independent directors on boards. "They will be free to make decisions with the best interest of members at heart, they will be offering a different skillset to the board. If you anonymised skillsets, then you wouldn't be able to tell ...

Philanthropists donate $6.2m through Perpetual

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 10 AUG 2015
... of philanthropy Caitriona Fay said. The recipients receive up to $1 million, to be used over one to five years. "At the heart of the IMPACT Philanthropy Partnerships initiative is the will to support sustainable operations, which in turn produce crucial ...

ASIC financial services enforcements down 10%

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... corporate culture in financial services, which it said is a "key driver of conduct within [financial services]" and "lies at the heart of how an organisation and its staff think and behave." "In order to restore trust and confidence, there needs to be ...

September -- morn or mourn?

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2015
... increase next month reached 52 percent Wednesday, up from just 38 percent just two days earlier. What's fueled the change of heart? Hawkish comments from Fed Bank of Atlanta President Dennis Lockhart on Tuesday, and a surprisingly strong report on U.S. ...