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Tight regulation getting in the way of digital advice: Minter Ellison

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 22 SEP 2014
Advisers are being prevented from using sophisticated online tools to provide tailored information to their clients due to tight regulation, and instead can only use simple tools, Minter Ellison said. "While [the Australian Securities and Investments ...

Bravura appoints new CFO

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 2 SEP 2014
Financial services software company Bravura Solutions has appointed a new chief financial officer. Martin Deda joins from Minter Ellison where he was chief operating officer and CFO. In his new role, he will also serve as an executive director. He replaces ...

Integrate next-gen insurance policies into NDIS

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 AUG 2014
Life insurance isn't yet seen as part of the national public policy framework for solving Australia's disability and healthcare challenges but maybe it should be. That was the question posed by FSC chief economist James Bond to a panel of insurance ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  FRIDAY, 4 JUL 2014
... points (1.25 per cent) to 1,985.44. Locally, in economic news on Friday, Reserve Bank of Australia head of stability Luci Ellis is scheduled to deliver a speech to the 2014 Economic and Social Outlook Conference Hosted by Melbourne Institute and The ...

Market Wrap AM

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUN 2014
... publishes its Australian Performance of Services Index for May, and the Reserve Bank's head of financial stability Luci Ellis is delivering a speech at the University of Adelaide. The market on Tuesday closed lower, with the benchmark S&P/ASX200 index ...

Market wrap AM

AAP  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAY 2014
... government brings down the budget at 1930 AEST. Meanwhile, Reserve Bank of Australia head of financial stability department Luci Ellis delivers a speech to the Thomson Reuters' 2nd Australian Regulatory Summit, and the Australian Bureau of Statistics ...

Wake-up call for watchdog after inquiry

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
The Economics Committee conducting the inquiry into the performance of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) will present the Senate with "a widespread report that will include the industries' black holes and dark corners." The ...

Portfolio disclosure's unintended consequences

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 22 APR 2014
Stronger Super's portfolio disclosure rules present major challenges to super funds investing in private markets, not because the investments are opaque but because portfolio disclosure could require them to disclose their intentions about future transactions. ...

Murray inquiry initial submissions due today

LAURA MILLAN  |  MONDAY, 31 MAR 2014
Industry stakeholders have lodged their initial submissions to the terms of reference of the Financial Systems Inquiry, which closed today. The submissions will be published by the inquiry website in the coming days, but some organisations chose to ...

Murray inquiry should simplify investment tax structures

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 28 MAR 2014
The financial systems inquiry should be focusing on simplifying Australia's tax structure to encourage foreign investment, Minter Ellison partner Richard Batten said. The law firm will send a submission to the Murray inquiry that will stress the need ...