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Computershare to challenge industry incumbents

COMPANY RELEASE | TUESDAY, 10 NOV 2009

... firm. The upgraded service delivers greater flexibility, reduced costs, increased efficiency and productivity, and improvements in client service, said the firm. "We have invested heavily in proprietary technology and have now completed the conversion ...

SuperFriend code improves insurance

COMPANY RELEASE | THURSDAY, 29 OCT 2009

... is communicated, noted a press statement from AIST. The guidelines include recommendations for process and service improvements which support members with mental illnesses through what is often a difficult time. SuperFriend developed the guidelines collaboratively ...

Gibson appointed interim CEO of City Super

RUTH LIEW | WEDNESDAY, 21 OCT 2009

... and better super changes. She also led the expansion of the fund's services to members, including new systems and improvements to ESI's member services centre (ESI). Prowse was appointed chief executive and plan secretary of City Super in August 2005. ...

Tower to upgrade Accelerate platform

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 28 SEP 2009

... Canberra (29 October), before progressing to other states. Accelerate's facelift next month is the latest in a series of improvements by Tower to its flagship platform. Earlier this year, Brett Yardley, head of offer strategy at Tower, flagged development ...

CalPERS endorses best practice in PE

COMPANY RELEASE | WEDNESDAY, 16 SEP 2009

... Principles to serve as a set of guidelines that provide a platform for industry communication with regard to implementing improvements to strengthen the asset class. The principles include an alignment of interests, whereby management fees should cover ...

Perpetual poised to gain market share

MICHELLE BALTAZAR | WEDNESDAY, 19 AUG 2009

... year overall for Perpetual, Deverall said that the company is well placed for a market recovery particularly given improvements in the firm's customer services, IT systems and "strong investment performance" of their flagship funds against their benchmarks. ...

More info online for Rio Tinto

RUTH LIEW | MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009

... members from fraud. Telstra Super's member transaction area SuperOnline has undergone the first of a series of planned improvements over the next 12 months, with online password reset and security questions now in place, among other upgrades.

Super fund tech still lags: KPMG

COMPANY RELEASE | MONDAY, 17 AUG 2009

... highest ranked participants and the next group. "Our last survey was in 2005 and we expected to find significant improvements in the online functionality of the funds however in many respects we were disappointed," Feyzeny said. Superannuation accounts ...

FPA and AFA call for reform

COMPANY RELEASE | MONDAY, 10 AUG 2009

... the association acknowledges the effectiveness of existing domestic regulation, both associations would like to see improvements.

More reform through reviews: Bowen

RUTH LIEW | THURSDAY, 6 AUG 2009

... said compulsory super was nearing its 20th anniversary, and it was time to "take stock of our system" and consider improvements. As such, Australia's financial services industry should not fear the upcoming reviews - in fact stakeholders should take ...

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Federal Court calls out ASIC for re-running case on appeal

RIDDHIMA TALWANI

The Full Federal Court of Australia has criticised regulators for falling back on appeals to re-litigate cases on a different legal basis than the one run at trial.

Evergreen founder exits Ascalon Capital

KARREN VERGARA

Ascalon Capital has bid farewell to Evergreen Consultants' founder Angela Ashton, shortly after acquiring the consulting firm last year.

Powerhouse Ventures partners with European fund manager

KARREN VERGARA

ASX-listed Powerhouse Ventures has partnered with an unnamed European fund manager that will commit US$50 million to its fledgling Critical Infrastructure Opportunities (CIO) Fund.

KeyInvest unveils new investment platform, awards mandate

MATTHEW WAI

KeyInvest has launched a new investment platform to include a plethora of investment strategies ranging from private credit to global equities.

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