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Why do we need royal commissions, Hayne asks

KANIKA SOOD  |  THURSDAY, 8 AUG 2019
... "come to grips with the issues that lie beneath" the rising demands for royal commissions as they take the structures and systems of the government as they exist. "Those issues are different. They are issues about development of policy. They are issues ...

AMP MDA constraints frustrate advisers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 5 AUG 2019
... the necessary human, financial and technological resources as well as the risk management, internal dispute resolution systems and record keeping capabilities necessary to properly execute an MDA. It is not known when the licence conditions may be lifted. ...

APRA proposes new remuneration standard

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... concerning sound compensation principles and practices. Recommendation 5.3 suggests APRA-regulated entities design remuneration systems to encourage sound management of non-financial risks, limit financial metrics relating to long-term variable remuneration ...

New investment role at industry fund

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2019
... officer Sonya Sawtell-Rickson said: "Gerard has extensive experience and knowledge in investment operations and investment systems, which will boost our internal asset management capability." She added that he will be responsible for designing and implementing ...

Increasing SG costly for middle Australia: Grattan

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 10 JUL 2019
... Ailsa Goodwin said adjusting the taper rate is critical to the integrity of superannuation and the wider retirement income systems. "We need to restore appropriate savings incentives so that that super can do what it was designed to do for middle Australia ...

Future Fund backs tech startup

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 25 JUN 2019
... Ventures, New Enterprise Associates (NEA) and Osage University Partners. The company produces internet of things (IoT) systems which use wireless sensors instead of batteries. It is initially targeting industrial applications, where it says collecting ...

Beware tech firms in financial services

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2019
... more comprehensive approach that draws on financial regulation, competition policy and data privacy regulation." Payment systems are the most common foray into financial services big tech companies are currently making - BIS said payment systems were ...

Wealth management investigations spike

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... have already conducted around 200 onsite interviews with banking staff at all levels to gain first hand insights into systems, practices and culture." "And we are already providing important feedback to chief executives and boards on concerns we are ...

AUSTRAC zeroes in on Afterpay

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2019
... Afterpay if the audit deemed it necessary. "The audit will help identify if Afterpay has developed and implemented the systems and controls it needs to ensure it complies with its obligations. These laws are in place to protect businesses, the financial ...

Finnies showcase best in fintech

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUN 2019
... unprecedented growth we've seen in the fintech sector in the past year." The Royal Commission has reinforced the need for banking systems that benefit customers, and that the fintech sector is capable of providing that, she added. "Hayne's Royal Banking ...