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Open Banking gets another shot in parliament

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JUL 2019
... Data Right reforms would first be applied to the banking sector under the Open Banking changes. The energy and telecommunications sectors are proposed to follow next. Three of the four big banks (Westpac, ANZ and Commonwealth Bank) have voluntarily launched ...

AMP loses mandate to AustralianSuper

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUN 2019
... fund provider following pressure from the Communications Workers Union (CWU), the representative of postal, telecommunications and information technology workers, to dump AMP. CWU wrote to Australia Post chief executive Christine Holgate on 19 April ...

Australians lose record amount to scams

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  TUESDAY, 7 MAY 2019
... disrupt scams, but this year we, along with the ACMA and ACSC, would also like to see social media platforms and telecommunications providers doing more to limit the ability of scammers to connect with victims."

Pension fund acquires telco

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  FRIDAY, 26 APR 2019
... Universities Superannuation Scheme, a UK pension scheme with over £50 billion under management, is acquiring a large telecommunications company. KCOM has agreed to a £504 million cash takeover that would see the Universities Superannuation Scheme acquire ...

Former Apple exec links with AMP Capital

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 22 MAR 2019
... market for us in 2019, offering interesting opportunities for global infrastructure investors in sectors such as telecommunications and infrastructure health, and Tom's local market insights and business acumen make him a fantastic addition to our India ...

Australian Ethical mulls Facebook divestment

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 21 MAR 2019
... urgent remedy to this problem is required." The group also said they are supportive of calls by New Zealand telecommunications company chief executives for Facebook, Google and Twitter to participate in industry and government discussion to try to find ...

30% Club expands target

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 MAR 2019
... the long term" Roberts said. The club added three boards in the ASX200 still feature no women, with prominent telecommunications provider TPG Telecom among the three. Further, a whole quarter of the companies in the ASX200 have just one woman on their ...

Local fintech investment soars

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 26 FEB 2019
... data as a right in the banking industry suggests it will eventually apply to other sectors such as energy and telecommunications, he said. Australia's Open Banking regime will commence on 1 July 2019. The big banks will be required to make information ...

Ideas give insight to opportunity: Vanguard

HARRISON WORLEY  |  TUESDAY, 12 FEB 2019
... multipliers of particular industries could point to where the next wave of growth might emanate from, including: Telecommunications and sensors Polymers and materials Agriculture and plant science Oncology Genetics

AFCA appoints new ombudsman

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 7 FEB 2019
... Affairs Victoria, and has had senior management experience in both the public and private sectors, working in telecommunications, finance and e-commerce. He has also run his own small business. AFCA chief executive and chief ombudsman David Locke said ...