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AFA to launch investigation into adviser misconduct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 22 DEC 2017
... every day to do the right thing for their clients, but there are those that don't," she said. "You do have to respect the privacy and rights of the individual advisers but I think the AFA has a role to play in this because I don't know all the bad advisers ...

Cyber-security fears strike industry: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 2 NOV 2017
... people are educated will also help to raise awareness of the risks of money laundering, fraud, insider trading, breaches of privacy and data protection legislation," he said. The Australian Cyber Security Centre reported 47,000 cyber incidents in the ...

AFA can contribute to draining the swamp: George

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 OCT 2017
... up the industry; a process that would be expedited if supported by industry associations. "You do have to respect the privacy and rights of the individual advisers but I think the AFA has a role to play in this because I don't know all the bad advisers ...

Digital assets overlooked in estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... understanding presents potential problems for individuals and businesses, particularly given the terms of service and privacy policies of content providers and lack of unified legislation in the area, the report said. Charles Sturt University finance ...

BigTech: The next frontier for high-net-worth investors

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2017
... BigTech. However the consultant did reassure everyone not to panic yet as respondents expressed some trepidation about privacy, security, and lack of human involvement. Setting aside the potential for widespread disruption and the risk that initial partnership ...

Government paves the way for open banking

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2017
... Szetho said. Banks and industry groups including the ABA, CBA and ANZ have consistently pushed back on the policy, citing privacy, security and cost concerns. Others, including NAB - via NAB Ventures and Reinventure - have directly invested in open API ...

AI to influence consumer trust: Medcraft

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 25 MAY 2017
... being at record lows, and how increased availability and use of personal data will further impact this. "The big issue is privacy - it has enormous potential to impact trust. There is real risk around how data is stored, used and shared with others against ...

Foreign trust disclosures overhauled in NZ

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 MAY 2017
... Papers' which exposed NZ's trust regime as a tax haven. He said NZ foreign trusts have been favoured due to the level of privacy and security. Woodward said when a foreign trust is formed in NZ it must now register with NZ government department Inland ...

Major banks receive Budget shakeup

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 9 MAY 2017
... consumers with greater choice and also support greater competition in financial services. The review will consider appropriate privacy and consumer protections," Budget documents read. "The Government will introduce an open banking regime that will increase ...

Open data carries privacy risk: ABA

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 18 APR 2017
... and cross-sell products must be underpinned by robust regulation that protects the consumers, otherwise they risk major privacy breaches, according to the Australian Bankers' Association. Educating customers how their data may be used and ensuring an ...