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Saxo Bank moves banking platform to cloud

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... not disclosed a timeline for the transition, but it expects the process to take a few years. "We are proud to break new ground together with Microsoft and look forward to be working with key stakeholders such as regulators to ensure that cloud solutions ...

Unions lobby super sector to cut big bank, AMP ties

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 24 APR 2018
... with their ESG policies. "Working people in Australia gave up pay rises in order to get universal superannuation off the ground to provide access to a dignified retirement for everyone," the letter reads. "In light of the revelations of the past weeks ...

New CEO to join MQA after restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 APR 2018
... both the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and IFM Investors. Bevans said: "I know the MQA assets well and will hit the ground running. I am looking forward to working with the boards to build an internationally-respected executive team." "With the ...

Royal Commission case study: advice put retirement in ruins

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
A Westpac case study analysed by the Royal Commission has demonstrated the devastating impact of inappropriate financial advice. Providing testimony in the first case study of inappropriate advice to be explored by the Commission, former Westpac customer ...

WA Super awards admin mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 19 APR 2018
WA Super awarded a superannuation and payroll administration mandate to a new provider. SuperChoice will provide SuperStream services to the $3.5 billion fund with 60,000 members from April. WA Super is the third super fund client SuperChoice has on-boarded ...

CountPlus firm acquires NSW practice

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 13 APR 2018
... processes and controls, improved funding and economies of scale," Rose said. "This 'best of both worlds' approach will ground firms with a strong notion of perpetuity and custodianship, as well as a renewed strength to overcome the myriad challenges ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
... not yet fully understood but problems are attempting to be fixed or efficiencies created Adjacent innovation - a middle ground of the first two Turner said uno sees itself more of an adjacent innovator. The business founder will be speaking at Sydney's ...

Chief economist update: It's not just the trade war

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
Trade war and an escalation of it was what every other financial market report pointed to as ground zero for the renewed equity market slump. Most equity markets from New York to Rio and old London town have now turned red this year to date, one would ...

YBR appoints new general manager

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 MAR 2018
... having boosted its 1H18 revenue by 7% to $6.5 million. YBR's virtual insurance advice service, YBR Life, is also gaining ground. The firm said it will provide additional revenue opportunities and position the wealth business for strong growth in the ...

IOOF replaces group head of research

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 MAR 2018
The former chief executive of Lonsec Research will join IOOF as head of research and retirement incomes in late April. Matt Olsen replaces former head of research and portfolio construction Matthew Drennan who tendered his resignation in December 2017. ...