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Advisers underprepared for cyber risk high-stakes

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 MAR 2018
... they would be adequately prepared to deal with a cyberattack on their business. The remaining 29% were unsure. Given that human error is one of the biggest weaknesses in enterprise security defence, Plummer said it's alarming that only 28% of respondents ...

Global asset manager rebrands

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
... Morandeau as head of legal, compliance and risks; Lientu Lieu as head of business strategy; and Sylvie Soulere-Guidat as head of human resources. Natixis Investment Managers chief executive Jean Raby said Ostrum is the asset manager's largest affiliate ...

Super funds call for SG increase to aid women

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 8 MAR 2018
AustralianSuper and Human Super support a mandatory increase to the superannuation guarantee for women in a bid to close the superannuation gap. Both super funds are lobbying for a mandatory 12% SG contribution, stating the 2.5% increase would make ...

How to find alpha in advice: Vanguard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 27 FEB 2018
... spending less time in "commoditised" areas such as the investment management component of the advice process and more on the human value chain makes sense in an era of digitisation. Referring to Vanguard's Advisers Alpha framework, financial advisers ...

ATO to advance early release of super: O'Dwyer

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 22 FEB 2018
... financial hardship and compassionate grounds, as well as victims of crime compensation. Early this year the Department of Human Services revealed that more than $290 million was released under compassionate grounds in 2016-17, up from $184 million in ...

J.P. Morgan renews industry fund custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2018
... key executive appointments in an effort to support it opening its doors to the public. Eleanor Noonan, previously head of human resources, was promoted to chief of people and culture. Todd, who serves in a dual chief investment officer role, will focus ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... 20 years in the workforce," Dolan said. It's difficult to think of a better investment their super could make than in the human capital of the member themselves as the move would see them remain in the workforce and continue accumulating superannuation ...

SuperConcepts enhances document management system

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2018
... SMSF administration operation. "SuperMate's new document management system can make a fund 'audit ready' with virtually no human input required," he said. Last month, the SMSF administrator announced its digital transformation strategy that will fundamentally ...

CBA purchase shifts AIA Australia executive team

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... AIA Australia in 2008 and served in a number of roles that included project management, distribution and marketing, and human resources. AIA Australia and New Zealand chief executive Damien Mu welcomed Ward to the company and added: "Our people are the ...

AI threatens financial services workers: Report

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... representation (44%) and natural language processing (39%). Groth said businesses using AI understand the integral role human skills like creativity and problem solving play in the future workplace. "Jobs won't be disappearing; they will be evolving ...