Pacific Infrastructure Partners Purchases Sargon Capital Group Assets

Facing the simultaneous challenges of an increasing regulatory burden and a focus on lower fees, trustees and fund managers must find a way to deliver enhanced compliance outcomes, all at a lower cost. Purpose-built regulatory software solutions, or RegTech, endeavours to address these challenges.

Human beings have an incredible ability, which, as far as we know, no other creatures on this Earth are capable. We can, and very often do, ignore things that we don’t want to think about and can go for many years without even consciously worrying about them, no matter how important they might be.

In the wake of the Hayne Royal Commission and Productivity Commission’s reviews of the Australian superannuation system, regulators have put small and underperforming superannuation funds on notice.

As Australia’s superannuation industry continues a period of introspection and change, lurching from commissions and reviews, to political debate, regulatory change and more reviews, it would do well to lift its head above the weeds and cast its gaze outward.

Australia’s $2.9 trillion superannuation industry is in a state of flux. Following recent reports from the Productivity Commission and Hayne Royal Commission, government and regulators have sought to rapidly implement a range of new measures aimed at addressing the various shortfalls identified.

Robo advice is much more than just an alternative to phone or digital advice. Super fund leaders should recognise its potential to deliver scalable, consistent and conflict-free decision support, improving financial literacy and education, driving positive member engagement, outcomes and growth.

Facing the simultaneous challenges of an increasing regulatory burden and a focus on lower fees, trustees and fund managers must find a way to deliver enhanced compliance outcomes, all at a lower cost. Purpose-built regulatory software solutions, or RegTech, endeavours to address these challenges.

Human beings have an incredible ability, which, as far as we know, no other creatures on this Earth are capable. We can, and very often do, ignore things that we don’t want to think about and can go for many years without even consciously worrying about them, no matter how important they might be.

In the wake of the Hayne Royal Commission and Productivity Commission’s reviews of the Australian superannuation system, regulators have put small and underperforming superannuation funds on notice.

As Australia’s superannuation industry continues a period of introspection and change, lurching from commissions and reviews, to political debate, regulatory change and more reviews, it would do well to lift its head above the weeds and cast its gaze outward.

Australia’s $2.9 trillion superannuation industry is in a state of flux. Following recent reports from the Productivity Commission and Hayne Royal Commission, government and regulators have sought to rapidly implement a range of new measures aimed at addressing the various shortfalls identified.

Robo advice is much more than just an alternative to phone or digital advice. Super fund leaders should recognise its potential to deliver scalable, consistent and conflict-free decision support, improving financial literacy and education, driving positive member engagement, outcomes and growth.

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, today unveils a new full-stack administration technology solution for the superannuation and funds management industry.

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, today announces it has acquired the Trustee Services business, comprising Diversa Trustees Limited and CCSL Limited (Diversa), from OneVue Holdings Limited (ASX: OVH) for a total purchase consideration of $43 million.

Sargon has acquired 100% of the shares of New Zealand trustee company, Heritage Trustee Company Limited. The acquisition, Sargon's second in New Zealand following the acquisition of The New Zealand Trust Company in mid-2017, provides an important strategic platform in the country for Sargon's growth strategy.

A New Beginning For The Independent Trustee Model: Pacific Infrastructure Partners (‘PIP’), a new entity formed for the purpose of investing in technology-enabled financial services, today announces the completion of the acquisition of key operating entities and assets of the Sargon Capital group of companies.

Sargon has today confirmed its appointment as trustee for AMP Limited’s (ASX:AMP) Capital Notes 2 offer with A$275 million in unsecured notes issued today and expected to begin trading on a deferred settlement basis on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) on 24 December 2019.

Sargon has today confirmed its appointment as trustee for Suncorp Group Limited’s (ASX:SUN) (Suncorp) successful Capital Notes 3 offer, with A$389 million in unsecured notes issued on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Digital engagement proven to drive better retirement outcomes.

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, today announces that its full-stack trustee technology solution – the Sargon Trustee Cloud – will launch as a Software as a Service (SaaS) offering for superannuation trustees in Australia and KiwiSaver supervisors in New Zealand in early 2020.

Sargon has confirmed its appointment as trustee for Virgin Australia Holdings’ (ASX: VAH) (Virgin Australia) successful notes offer, with A$325 million in unsecured notes issued on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon was recognised in the 2019 Top 50, Leadership and Tech Fast Female categories.

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, today unveils a new full-stack administration technology solution for the superannuation and funds management industry.

Financial technology and infrastructure company, Sargon, today announces it has acquired the Trustee Services business, comprising Diversa Trustees Limited and CCSL Limited (Diversa), from OneVue Holdings Limited (ASX: OVH) for a total purchase consideration of $43 million.

Sargon has acquired 100% of the shares of New Zealand trustee company, Heritage Trustee Company Limited. The acquisition, Sargon's second in New Zealand following the acquisition of The New Zealand Trust Company in mid-2017, provides an important strategic platform in the country for Sargon's growth strategy.