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28 March 2017 • By Ruth Keaney • 1 min read

The effects of new group insurance data standards

The Financial Services Council’s recently released guidance on group insurance data standards will increase competition between insurers to offer be...

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Balancing regulation with fintech innovation

Regulation is key to the success of the Australian financial services sector, but allowing for new companies to innovate and change the way these serv...

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A timely compliance reminder

Recent ASIC action serves as a timely reminder to financial service providers of the importance of compliance, writes Baker McKenzie’s Bill Fuggle. ...

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Emerging markets can withstand uncertainty

President Trump’s potentially inflationary policy agenda has understandably put emerging markets investors on edge, writes Lazard Asset Management�...

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The problem with hedge fund fees

The current fee structure arrangements used by many hedge funds benefit the manager more than the investor and don’t necessarily incentivise perform...

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Financial services employment trends in 2017

Technology is not only changing the way the financial services sector interacts with clients, but how it operates internally too, writes Super Recruit...

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Robo-advisers need a goals-based approach

The progress of the digital advice sector is being constricted by its reliance on outdated ‘traditional’ advice processes, writes Milliman’s Wad...

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Improving returns under President Trump

Investors looking to benefit from the election of US President Donald Trump and the effect it’s had on markets will need to adopt a contrarian strat...

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How MySuper products stack up as default funds

The Productivity Commission’s review of alternative default models is an opportunity to improve Australia’s superannuation system, writes the WSSA...

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Making the most of franking credits

As super funds continue their search for yield, Raewyn Williams takes a look at one source of income that is very close to home: franking credits. ...

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