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5 Problems Insurers Can Solve With Cleaner Data
15th Jul 2024

Businesses collect and process vast amounts of data, and often overlook the importance of ensuring the data is accurate, reliable, relevant, complete, consistent and timely. For a data-critical sector like insurance, the process of cleaning data to fix inaccuracies, incomplete, duplicate or wrongly formatted records holds valuable benefits.

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As global efforts to reduce money laundering and terrorist funding increase, so does the onus on Australian financial institutions to carry out politically exposed person (PEP) and sanction screening. 

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When a customer goes out of business before you’ve been paid, there’s one important way to protect yourself: the PPSR. This court case shows how registering your security interests on the PPSR will give you a seat at the negotiating table and a real chance to recover goods or money owed. 

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Path beyond Australia's Banking Royal Commission

Over the past three years, the words 'Banking Royal Commission' became part of Australia’s conversation about itself, starting as an argument about whether to have an inquiry and then later as we watched the court room drama of the 2018 hearings unfold. 

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When you renew your expiring registrations on the PPSR, should you be registering “Transitional” or “Non-Transitional. If you get it wrong, your registration may be invalid, and you may lose your goods.https://www.edxppsr.com.au/contact

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We are increasingly apprehensive about machines making unrestrained, unexplainable and potentially biased decisions that may impact our lives and wellbeing. Can we accept decisions when they aren’t reasonably understandable and appear unfair? 

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Creditor Rights To Your Advantage

A creditor's response to external administration can mean the difference between writing off the debt or achieving a recovery. Here Karl Hill looks at how creditors can enforce their rights and what can be done to hold external administrators accountable.

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How to screen for sanctions and Politically Exposed Persons (PEPs): 6 strategies that could help you protect your business.

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What could be more frustrating than registering a security interest on the PPSR only to find out that you’ve still lost out?

That’s what happened to equipment leasing company Doka Formwork Pty Ltd. They lost around $1 million simply because they registered too late. Find out what happened and how your business can avoid the same fate.

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Be prepared for a difficult road ahead if you’ve decided to go it alone on the PPSR. There’s no doubt you’ll encounter endless obstacles and numerous potholes. You may take wrong turns and find out that one accident can lose you thousands. Check out what happened to these companies.

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