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APRA proposes updated operational risk financial requirements

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... ranged from fine-tuning the existing guideline target amount, devising a standardised approach, to affording RSE licensees' greater latitude in determining customised target amounts. Consequently, APRA has proposed a simpler approach that integrates ...

Fund manager awards custody mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... England said the mandate was allocated via a "rigorous tender and due diligence process". Citi looks forward to delivering greater efficiencies to support Ausbil's strategic growth aspirations, England said. Citi has onboarded 30 new Australian clients ...

ANZ gets green light for Suncorp merger

CHLOE WALKER  |  TUESDAY, 20 FEB 2024
... when the value of insurance and the need for continued investment in a vibrant private insurance sector had never been greater. "Our ability to meet the rapidly evolving needs of insurance customers and address increasingly complex challenges such as ...

VanEck failed to disclose influencer's role in ETF launch: SEC

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 19 FEB 2024
... structure included a sliding scale linked to the size of the fund so, as the fund grew, the index provider would receive a greater percentage of the management fee the fund paid to VanEck Associates," the SEC said. If the fund reached US$1.25 billion ...

Platforms ramp up innovation, back-end efficiencies

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 16 FEB 2024
... sub-accounts were some standouts. With respect to the latter, Peker said this "simple yet high-impact innovation delivers greater flexibility and ease in implementing advice strategies." "For example, by making applying a bucket strategy for retirees ...

Indexed strategies to hit $1tn in two years

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... 58% in Australian equities, while in asset classes with low indexing ratios the 'Big-3' concentration is even greater, surpassing 80%," said Dunnin.

Former director pleads guilty to hedge fund con

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2024
... which time a sentencing hearing will be set. The maximum penalty for Sandiford's offences is 15 years in prison or the greater of $945,000 or a fine three times the total value of the benefits, or both.

Conference to address major SMSF issues

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... price for certain transactions and end up going to a completely arm's length person to provide a service at a much greater cost. "The cost of making sure that SMFSs got it right will be disproportionate to the mischief that the government or tax ...

Challenger overhauls IT, awards mandate

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 13 FEB 2024
... firmly focused on strengthening the retirement phase of superannuation. "As more Australians live longer and retire in ever greater numbers, there will be more demand, across more channels for a broader range of retirement income solutions. We will leverage ...

Barings builds out local team

ELIZABETH FRY  |  MONDAY, 12 FEB 2024
... long-term growth strategy. The asset manager is building up institutional, wealth and retail businesses in Australia, Greater China and Southeast Asia. Last August, the firm hired Aaron Thirukumar as director of Australian institutional sales. Both Thirukumar ...