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16 December 2016 • By Tim Stewart • 1 min read

'RegTech' to dominate in 2017: Deloitte

Technology will be a major focus of global regulators in 2017, predicts Deloitte – with KYC compliance, automated regulatory reporting and ...

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US Fed hikes, three more projected for 2017

The US Federal Reserve has increased interest rates for the second time in a decade – and there are three more hikes on the horizon for 2017

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Greater emphasis needed on gender diversity

Companies with diverse boards typically perform better, but a new study from AMP Capital has found investors have become desensitised to the issue and ...

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Group insurance must not ‘erode’ super

Group insurance premiums will “noticeably impact” the retirement balances of some Australians, says Rice Warner – and it is up to trustees to get the ...

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Super satisfaction down year-on-year

Member satisfaction with superannuation performance has fallen year-on-year, Roy Morgan research has revealed. Overall satisfaction with the ...

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Rice Warner grows relationship management team

Industry consultant Rice Warner has expanded its senior client relationship management team with the addition of Lee Sammartino. Based in the ...

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FSC names new policy director

The Financial Services Council has hired Allan Hansell, formerly of ANZ Wealth, as its new director of policy. Mr Hansell has over 25 years of ...

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New CAER CEO takes over

Julia Leske has been named the new chief executive officer of research company CAER after almost a decade working for the company. Ms Leske has ...

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AAA downgrade still possible: BlackRock

Treasurer Scott Morrison is likely to avoid a credit rating downgrade immediately following his MYEFO statement on Monday, but Australia could still ...

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Turnbull pushes for Australian financial hub

Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull has made the case for the export of Australian funds services and the establishment of Melbourne and Sydney as ...

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