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Super fund boss: We're not IT companies

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... future - that information is harnessed and becoming more important," she said. Wood highlighted the opportunities that a bank such as ME could offer, building a large data analysis base to detect and potentially predict customer movements.

S&P warns banks on cyber risk

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
... negative rating actions, which could take place one of two ways," the report continued. The first method was downgrading a bank before an attack if S&P believed the bank was unprepared for it; the second was downgrading a bank following an attack "if ...

AMP advice adds Van Eck ETFs

STAFF WRITER  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 SEP 2015
Two Van Eck exchange-traded funds have been added to the AMP approved product list. The Market Vectors Australian Equal Weight ETF and Market Vectors Australian Banks ETF will now be available to advisers at AMP Financial Planning, Charter Financial ...

Comparative advantage

BENJAMIN ONG  |  TUESDAY, 29 SEP 2015
... will change." The way the world economy and financial markets is "surprising us" this very moment, gives more credence to Bank of England (BOE chief economist Andy Haldane's words spoken at the Portadown Chambers of Commerce in Northern Ireland a day ...

Super fees almost halved in five years

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... 0.46%, and the most expensive, at 1.8%. The lowest price MySuper product that is publicly available is offered by a major bank for a TER of 0.60%, illustrating the ferocity of price competition stemming from the new regulation. While retail fund fees ...

PIMCO launches bank capital fund

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
Bond giant PIMCO has launched a new global bank capital fund which aims to reduce risk for investors with large exposures to the big Australian banks. The PIMCO Capital Securities Fund offers investors a long-term, strategic allocation to the global ...

Rubinsztein leaves CBA, joins industry fund

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
Commonwealth Bank general manager of retirement Nicolette Rubinsztein will join the board of an industry superannuation fund as independent director. UniSuper's board has two more independent directors: chairman Chris Cuffe and former chief executive ...

ANZ ETFS listed on HUB24 platform

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
... The joint venture between Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) and ETF Securities is the first entry by a big four bank into Australia's ETF market. Since then, the joint venture's two co-heads, Danny Laidler and Adam Smith, have stepped down ...

Macquarie announces new chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 28 SEP 2015
Macquarie Group has filled its vacant chairman position. On 31 March 2016, Peter Warne will succeed outgoing chair Kevin McCann, who announced his retirement from the position on September 24. Warne is currently a non-executive director at the group ...

ASX to set up shop in Hong Kong

STAFF WRITER  |  FRIDAY, 25 SEP 2015
... ASX-listed companies to potential investors for the last eight years. In 2014, ASX launched a renminbi settlement service with the Bank of China and in early 2015 signed an MOU with the China Futures Association.