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ASIC issues warning over shoddy DDO practices

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 10 SEP 2024
... target market requirements. This includes indications about the likely circumstances or class of the consumer and web analytics, among others. And despite having previously warned against relying on questionnaires, ASIC found many issuers using poor ...

Rest hires two general managers

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 5 SEP 2024
... taken on the role of general manager, data and insights, joining from Resolution Life where she was head of data and analytics. Most notably, La Carbona has previously been head of data at MetLife Australia. She also worked in wealth analytics at BT ...

Super on parental leave bill hits parliament

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2024
... each year; the vast majority of individuals who receive Paid Parental Leave payments are women. Modelling from Laneway Analytics shows Australian mothers have missed out on $3.3 billion in super since the scheme's introduction in 2011 due to taking ...

TAL appoints chief executive, individual life

MATTHEW WAI  |  TUESDAY, 30 JUL 2024
... across different metrics, organising the product development and management, as well as underwriting, pricing and data analytics. The "forward-thinking" executive has "a strong focus on product sustainability and ensuring TAL is a great choice for more ...

Cbus strategy chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 22 JUL 2024
... innovation, strategic investments, investment relations, employer acquisition and retention, business insights, and data and analytics," Cbus chief executive Kristian Fok said. "Alexandra is most widely known for the instrumental role she has played ...

Advisers encouraged to embrace AI

ELIZA BAVIN  |  TUESDAY, 9 JUL 2024
... customer service (33%), with substantial interest in AI tools for reporting (34%), customer service (34%), modelling (33%), analytics (30%), and practice management (29%). "AI is transforming the financial advisory landscape by automating routine tasks ...

BlackRock acquires Preqin in $4.8bn deal

ELIZA BAVIN  |  MONDAY, 1 JUL 2024
... increasingly evolve their focus from choosing products to constructing portfolios, this shift requires technology, data, and analytics that create a 'common language' for investing across both public and private markets. We see data powering the industry ...

Systematic investing in fixed income: Critical success factors

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 24 JUN 2024
... research-intensive task. It involves amassing data that extend across a wide range of bond metrics, include point-in-time analytics for companies' financials across multiple fields and cover many fixed income classes globally," AllianceBernstein said. ...

Will ASIC use AI for advice compliance monitoring?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 17 JUN 2024
... regulatory environment and continuous oversight." Esler added that large language models (LLMs) can handle routine data analytics to validate client datasets, ensuring the 'client story' remains viable and consistent throughout the entire advice ...

Most in-demand skills for financial services workers

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 JUN 2024
... include those related to digital transformation, driving demand for marketers with expertise in digital marketing, data analytics, and emerging technologies such as AI. "Organisations with refocused customer-centric strategies will continue prioritising ...