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Top 10 issues for super funds in 2023: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 17 JAN 2023
... key for merged funds with similar staffing levels. Leading funds are implementing integrated finance and human resources systems, and digital front-end services for members will be crucial for success. Finally, APRA is increasing its prudential requirements ...

Strengths and weaknesses in DC systems: Comparison

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 13 JAN 2023
The differences between the US and Australian defined contribution workplace superannuation system has been explored at an academic forum in New York. At the Global Committee of the Defined Contribution Institutional Investment Association (DCIIA) forum ...

Apex Group acquires admin technology provider

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
Apex Group has acquired Pacific Fund Systems (PFS) from its co-founders and Pollen Street Capital for an undisclosed amount. PFS runs specialist accounting and administration platform PFS-PAXUS, which supports all manner of funds, including hedge funds ...

Fin365 undertakes strategic mergers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 JAN 2023
... broad array of technologies including the full suite of Microsoft technologies, Xplan and several other financial planning systems. "In order to thrive, every services business needs to be optimising its use of technology and leveraging data to deliver ...

Fixed interest themes you can't ignore: Janus Henderson

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... self-sufficient in a period of growing geo-political instability. "We expect investment in defence, cyber-security, health systems and advanced manufacturing, as well as other sectors identified as vulnerabilities," Sivapalan said. Meanwhile, Sivapalan ...

More alpha gains through ops

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 13 DEC 2022
... asset classes to in-house portfolios, further complicates the operational structure. Leaper goes on to say that funds need systems, risk management and compliance, governance, decision-making forums, and many more delegations from the board to support ...

The most powerful driver of risk culture in super: KPMG

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... resulting in limitations and challenges with preparing real-time, data-enabled reporting. KPMG said integrating existing GRC systems and data analytics capabilities will generate better insights to further support effective decision-making.

Former Statewide Super executives charged

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... officer Grant Eastwood dishonestly used his position in the procurement of a firm, Cosight (formerly known as Fintrix Systems), to provide services to Statewide. ASIC also alleges that former Statewide Super chief risk officer Kieran Netting dishonestly ...

JPMorgan Asset Management launches sustainable ETFs

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
... telecommunications tower operations; sustainable railway network, sustainable warehousing and sustainable transportation systems. "These ETFs take an active approach to finding companies that are developing solutions that focus on both climate change ...

Life insurer claims under regulator watch

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 12 DEC 2022
ASIC has called life insurers to review the accuracy of their systems and controls for claims calculations and payments. This follows theidentification of systems failures in the incorrect applications of consumer price indexations (CPI)'s to life insurance ...