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Uncertainty over JPM job cuts in Australia

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 MAY 2015
... and a head of sovereign and institutional. The WSJ said that the redundancies were an effort to improve the bank's efficiency and are part of a broader industry move toward internet and mobile banking. It also said that the bank will cut at least 2% ...

Advice firm ditches platform, adopts MDA

STAFF WRITER  |  TUESDAY, 26 MAY 2015
... time poor and they want us to manage their financial affairs. We believe the new MDA solution will dramatically lift efficiency and help us add significant value for clients. This will ultimately help our business grow." Managedaccounts.com.au chief ...

Liquidnet to launch first fixed income dark pool

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 MAY 2015
... hold the almighty position of being a one-stop-shop for bonds," Baldwin said, and added that there is room for more efficiency in that space as bond trading remains a very manual process. "We are looking at it in the same way that we looked at the equity ...

ACSA awards best custody executives

LAURA MILLAN  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... director of marketing Tracey Dawes-Lucas received ACSA Awards for their contribution to areas such as industry reform, efficiency and communications. Martinez was awarded for his involvement in the ASX Corporate Actions STP Project that streamlines the ...

AFA looking for next adviser of the year

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 19 MAY 2015
... has never been in question. To the extent that many advisers are continuously looking to improve both their business efficiency and their client engagement proposition, both awards play a pivotal role in shining a light on, and sharing, best practice ...

Spring FG acquires robo-advice company

MARK SMITH  |  THURSDAY, 14 MAY 2015
... partners and expertise that, in addition to enhancing our educational content, will help us expand and bring greater efficiency to our already highly successful digital marketing and client recruitment strategies," Cullen said. The Company will pay $450,000 ...

ACSA appoints NAB manager as chair

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 11 MAY 2015
... Group. "I am delighted to be chairing ACSA, and look forward to working with the ACSA Executive to drive innovation and efficiency in Australia's investment administration infrastructure, support continued regulatory and tax reforms, help to develop ...

SMSF trustees warned SuperStream deadline looms

MARK SMITH  |  TUESDAY, 5 MAY 2015
... Slattery says it will be a time-consuming process to roll the money back into their SMSF. SuperStream aims to improve the efficiency of superannuation by only allowing SMSFs to accept contributions and other information from employers electronically. ...

Better to own or to rent investments?

JOHN DYALL  |  MONDAY, 27 APR 2015
... businesses which undercut on pricing and uncover spare capacity. Reducing total cost of labour through robotics Improving efficiency of distribution and logistics. Rieder says these changes are resulting in what he calls the 'Tesla Economy' in the US. ...

Grattan issues new report on super fees

ALEX BURKE, ALEX DUNNIN  |  MONDAY, 20 APR 2015
... much less than the [aggregate] $16 billion currently charged by APRA regulated funds". Failure to improve the system's efficiency could cost future retirees 5% or $40,000 of their potential nest egg, explained the report. To drive down costs, the report ...