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If you had $10,000 right now, where would you invest it?

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The key to successful investing begins with understanding your appetite for risk. Some investment vehicles (ETFs and term deposits) are set and forget; others, like equities, require fortitude to remain steady when faced with significant ups and downs as well as knowing the right triggers to buy and sell. Still others need significant time to … Continued

Entrust Helps Fight Fraud at Account Opening and Every Day with New Consumer Banking Platform

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  Solution integrates leading AI-driven identity verification technology with physical and digital card issuance capabilities to reduce fraud at account opening and provide continuous account protection   Entrust today announced an all-in-one consumer banking platform that allows banks and credit unions to provide high-assurance security throughout the customer lifecycle – from account opening to financial … Continued

AFCA calls for stronger industry response after complaints by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples rise record 25%

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The number of complaints lodged by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) peoples to Australia’s financial dispute resolution scheme surged by 25 per cent over the past financial year, signalling increased engagement with financial products but also highlighting urgent issues that require attention. The Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA) received 3,161 complaints from Aboriginal and Torres … Continued

FINSIA announces The Regulators 2024: Navigating Trans-Tasman financial challenges

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Sydney, Australia – FINSIA is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated return of The Regulators, a key event on its annual calendar that plays an important role in shaping professional standards across the financial services industry.     The Regulators 2024, presented alongside FINSIA Gold Sponsor, PwC Australia, marks a significant milestone, as FINSIA proudly brings … Continued

House Economics Committee to hear from APRA and ASIC

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The House of Representatives Standing Committee on Economics will hold public hearings by videoconference on Friday, 25 October 2024 with representatives of the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC). The hearings are for the committee’s reviews of the APRA Annual Report 2023 and ASIC Annual Report 2023. The public hearings will be broadcast … Continued

Simfuni expands into Australian market, poised for significant growth

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Award-winning insurtech startup expands focus to life insurance sector, plans major funding round Sydney, AUSTRALIA – Simfuni, the award-winning insurance technology startup, today announced its plans to expand further into the Australian market, with a particular focus on life insurers seeking to deliver operational efficiencies and modern customer experiences. The company, which has gained recognition … Continued

Is your bank a climate laggard or leader?

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Macquarie has ranked last when it comes to a new benchmark that analyses the climate strategies of Australia’s 5 biggest banks.   Out of a score of 100, Macquarie received just 50.19, ANZ was only slightly above (50.85) and next in line were NAB (58.1), CommBank (57.86) and Westpac (61.85).   While Westpac received the top spot, … Continued

Pro Visionary’s Commitment to ESG Gains Momentum Amid Evolving Australian Market

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Pro Visionary strengthens its commitment to ESG, integrating sustainable principles into fixed-income strategies to drive long-term value while addressing climate risks and societal challenges in the Australian market. SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA / ACCESSWIRE / September 29, 2024 / As ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) considerations take centre stage in the financial industry, Pro Visionary, a Sydney-based … Continued

Manage Your Loans partners with TorFX to enhance currency exchange solutions

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Manage Your Loans, a leading Australian firm dedicated to empowering clients with tailored loan solutions, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with TorFX, a specialist in foreign currency transfers and payments. This collaboration aims to offer customers efficient, cost-effective, and seamless currency exchange services, enhancing the value and breadth of services provided by Manage … Continued