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Asendium partners with licensee support firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 SEP 2021
... ideas and thought leadership." Asendium recently partnered with regtech Fourth Line to help advisers deliver risk and compliance reviews as part of their document preparation. "Importantly, as the number of advised Australians remains static at around ...

AFA chief outlines vision

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... in the profession. "Then there are others who have run successful practices but are being overwhelmed by increasing compliance costs and other legislative and regulatory changes impacting on products and how they can be offered. It is hardly surprising ...

ASIC worried about finfluencers

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 21 SEP 2021
... 7.7 of the Corporations Act. "The feedback I get from my own staff is that the industry can take an overly cautious compliance approach to these documents which can add costs," Longo explained. He went on to acknowledge that ASIC could do more to work ...

HESTA to support young women in financial services

ANNABELLE DICKSON  |  TUESDAY, 14 SEP 2021
... collaboration will highlight opportunities and pathways in areas that are typically underrepresented by women such as risk and compliance, digital and technology and investments. Girls of Impact is a social enterprise delivering content, events, intersectional ...

New RE mandate for Equity Trustees

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 9 SEP 2021
... investing options surges. "Having an independent specialist RE can bring decades of experience, ensuring the fund meets compliance and governance requirements. It gives fund managers the confidence to focus on the commercial investment decisions and ...

Platinum LICs combine boards

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 SEP 2021
... Limited (PMC), it has become clear that PAI and PMC face many common issues, not least in relation to legal, risk and compliance matters. As such, there are many potential benefits to having a common board of directors across both companies," Towers ...

State Street bolsters cybersecurity, recruits 400

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 6 SEP 2021
... management and blockchain), cybersecurity forensics/investigations, pen testers and governance, as well as risk and compliance. State Street expects to fill the roles over the next two years. State Street head of Ireland Tadhg Young said Ireland was ...

Super funds not ready for IDR

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 3 SEP 2021
... ASIC's survey found that some trustees have already introduced a triaging mechanism and/or new processes to improve compliance with the new timeframes for IDR responses. The regulator said this was a positive discovery. In regard to the systems that ...

WTL posts $3.3m loss

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 1 SEP 2021
... that are essential to advice practices in the modernised industry, WTL chair Guy Hedley said. Wealth Today focuses on compliance and risk management processes, professional development support, and advice creation support, while Sentry focuses on practice ...

Bravura appoints head of Sonata Alta

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 31 AUG 2021
... delivering contracted business process outcomes to enterprise funds of scale. The firm said Kennedy will lead a team across compliance, technology, and operations to deliver the Sonata Alta model as it forms it into a separate business unit. The team ...