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Simon O'Connor

12 March 2018 • By Simon O'Connor • 1 min read

Restoring trust in the financial sector

It is only by concertedly placing the consumer front and centre of the financial services sector that we can start on the path back to regaining peopl...

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The case for 'benchmark unaware' investing

Investors are more likely to benefit from a portfolio filled with well-researched stocks than the dominant names in the index, writes Peters MacGregor...

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How white labelling is changing financial services

Higher customer expectations coupled with fintech competition mean today’s financial services businesses are increasingly looking to white-label tec...

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How new technology is reshaping finance

Digital transformation is quickly moving from hype to reality when it comes to financial technology, writes BlackLine's Ann Furlong. While there i...

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Is it time for investors to quit sugar?

By April this year, 31 countries will have imposed a tax on sugar to tackle the worldwide epidemic of obesity – and investors need to start taking n...

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A correction, not a turning point

Market sell-offs are dramatic, writes MFS Investment Management's James Swanson – but they can also create opportunities for savvy investors. A n...

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Why bond covenants matter

For bond investors, who lack a shareholder vote, covenants are the 'G' (or corporate governance) in 'ESG', writes Fidelity's Martin Dropkin. Coven...

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Backing China in the Year of the Dog

The Chinese domestic A-share market is the second largest in the world, but only 2 per cent of its stocks are in the hands of foreign shareholders, wr...

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Striking a balance between security and innovation

As financial organisations of every size strive to improve their efficiency and flexibility, many are finding it tough to achieve an acceptable balanc...

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The benefits of good data governance

Shifting APRA restrictions on lending and looming mandatory data breach notification requirements mean that banks must constantly review their activit...

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