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Listed mortgage broker joins forces with TAL

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 13 NOV 2017
... life insurance companies. With an extensive range of fully-underwritten products - equal to those accessed through a financial adviser - our clients can be confident that they are being looked after by the best in the industry." Lifebroker chief executive ...

FinPal integrates broking capabilities

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 6 NOV 2017
... will add functionality for mortgage brokers to its software to accommodate for the increasing overlap of broking with financial advice. The next release of the FinPal software will seek to bridge the gap created by advisers and brokers using different ...

New research director joins APP Securities

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 11 OCT 2017
... banking. Prior to joining APP, he was chief executive of High Peak Royalties. He has also held senior roles at Minc Financial Services, CBA, Bell Potter Securities and JBWere. APP Securities chief executive Sangeeta Venkatesan said: "These appointments ...

Advice industry wasting potential on old models

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2017
... of their practice when the time calls for a successful exit and comfortable retirement. Tynan Connect Financial Service Brokers chief executive Paul Tynan said advice practice owners' profit margins are not only eroding, it has never been more challenging ...

Robo-adviser scores investment banking partnership

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 30 AUG 2017
... provide digital advice to clients of APP Securities, the brokerage and investment banking firm formed when parent AIMS Financial Group acquired the assets from the administrators of BBY Group. This encompasses risk assessments, trade execution, portfolio ...

Spring FG to join dealer group ranks

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 28 AUG 2017
Spring Financial Group will launch a full suite of dealer group services with a specialist superannuation and retirement planning firm among the first of its representatives. The ASX-listed advice group will begin offering dealer group services to financial ...

ASX flags imminent blockchain transition

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 17 AUG 2017
... depth and pace" to roll out DLT in place of its 20-year-old trading clearing house system, CHESS. In releasing FY17 financial results today, Stevens told the market DLT has the potential to make back offices operate more efficiently and function as a ...

Japanese broker targets Aussie SMSFs

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 14 AUG 2017
... largest online broking platforms is soon to launch in Australia with a focus on self-managed superannuation funds and financial advisers. Within two months the Monex Group expects to be operating in Australia, providing clients with trading access to ...

Financial services enters next cloud computing evolution

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 19 MAY 2017
... servicing, data management and information services across asset classes, bringing increased security and soundness to financial markets. In 2016, DTCC's subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at more than US$1.5 quadrillion.

Insurtech here to stay: Research

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 MAY 2017
... for startups in this space exist, such as corporate platforms designed to sell insurance products via HR functions and financial partners. In terms of operations, this is where insurtechs are most likely to dominate, the report said, particularly in ...