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ASIC consults on robo regulation

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... digital advice AFSL applicant must understand the technology and algorithms behind the advice and be able to review the quality of advice generated by those algorithms. This would also involve regularly evaluating the ongoing relevance of the algorithms ...

Berkshire-owned Gen Re to close Melbourne office

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 21 MAR 2016
... ago. "We need to deliver underwriting and claims expertise in the most effective manner, while not compromising the quality of our products and promises. This new structure positions us to deliver on that."

European Cities Fund to take advantage of future proof cities

WHITNEY FITZSIMMONS  |  TUESDAY, 15 MAR 2016
... long-term, global product series," Mitchell said. Over 200 European cities were assessed based on three major factors; quality of life and technology, urbanisation and youth population, and discretionary spending which resulted in 42 cities being identified ...

NAS appoints data partner

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 10 MAR 2016
... David Knights said the custodian appointed Thomson Reuters "not only because they offer excellent breadth, depth and quality of content in the market, but they are committed to working with us as partners and bringing the very best experience to our ...

Parliament passes FoFA amendments

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 3 MAR 2016
... committed to providing certainty and reducing complexity for business and financial advisers, whilst maintaining the quality of advice for consumers who access financial advice. "The Turnbull Government will continue to implement initiatives from the ...

BNP Paribas Securities Services wins mandate

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 MAR 2016
... and effective solutions," AIA regional director of investment management - operations, Kong Siew Cheong, said. "The quality of the support we receive through BNP Paribas' global operating model is excellent, and the commitment and professionalism of ...

BT multi asset fund gets top Lonsec rating

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 1 MAR 2016
... Australian fixed income capabilities. "Moreover, Lonsec has a high regard for the underlying sector capabilities and the quality of the investment personnel." Lonsec reports the BT Active Balanced Wholesale Fund returned 5.87% (after fees) in the one ...

Gold starts to glisten (like 2008?)

BENJAMIN ONG  |  MONDAY, 15 FEB 2016
... (compared with declining equities and commodities prices). Likewise, the "non-interest bearing" (it offers no yield) quality of gold makes it more attractive given negative interest rates - that are expected to go more negative with more central banks ...

J.P. Morgan fund gets Lonsec nod

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 FEB 2016
... long-term and the feedback we have received from advisers is that this fund is an ideal complement to portfolios. "The high quality of our investment team and their consistent track record, is central to the fund receiving a Highly Recommended rating ...

Australia carbon reporting quality on the rise

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 1 FEB 2016
The quality of carbon reporting by Australian companies is higher on average than those in Europe, the Americas and relative to Asia-Pacific neighbours, according to KPMG research. The KPMG Corporate Responsibility Reporting Survey 2015 identified the ...