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Personal security concerns reach new high: Unisys

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... theft: 58% of Australians are extremely or very concerned about unauthorised access to, or misuse of, personal information. Bank card fraud: 55% of Australians are similarly concerned about other people obtaining or using their credit/debit card details. ...

A year on from Brexit

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
It's been 12 months since the Brexit referendum, and Natixis Global Asset Management says the outlook for Brexit has become even more unclear, with Theresa May's failed election manoeuver further muddying the water. Natixis' chief market strategist ...

ING restructures, creates distribution head role

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... in 2000 as a relationship manager and has held various other key positions before his most recent role looking after the bank's relationships with brokers and advisers, which currently drive 90% of its home loan business. ING also announced that its ...

Eurozone gaining momentum

BENJAMIN ONG  |  THURSDAY, 22 JUN 2017
... improving macro dynamics in the US economy. No surprises too that financial markets are speculating that the European Central Bank (ECB) would follow suit...and soon. After all the Eurozone economy's gaining momentum. GDP growth accelerated to 1.9% in ...

BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The world's largest fund manager is now a minority shareholder in a German-British robo-adviser as a means of further addressing the needs of clients and end-customers. Now holding a significant minority holding in online asset management company Scalable ...

Cooling property market

BENJAMIN ONG  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Prudential Regulations Authority (APRA) would be pleased with the National Statistician's latest update on residential property prices. The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released figures ...

Managed funds platform launches

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... distribution, holding and transaction data reporting," she said, adding the independent platform is not aligned with any bank or product issuer. Currently, investment options issued by Fidante Partners, Legg Mason, Dimensional, Magellan, Pengana, Pinnacle ...

FSU calls out NAB for lack of standards

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2017
... Finance Sector Union of Australia which is calling on NAB chief executive Andrew Thorburn to take responsibility for the bank's systemic and cultural issues. It was revealed last month that a compliance review conducted in 2016 uncovered several instances ...

Currency and managing volatility: New Financial Standard spot poll

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
... relating to misconduct such as selling customer data, compromising customer security or wilfully and repeatedly breaching bank policies. This week the Financial Standard weekly readership survey asks: 'How important is currency management in managing ...

Broaden levy to foreign banks: Big four

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 19 JUN 2017
Large foreign banks should also be subjected to the proposed $6.2 billion bank levy, Australia's four major banks told the Senate Standing Committee on Economics reviewing the levy Bill last week. Many multinational banks, while active in the institutional ...