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Quantifeed eyes Australian expansion with $13.5m raising

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 JUN 2018
... that combines digital - perhaps the more mechanical part - and the human," he said. "Robo-advice has been focused on automation and digitisation up until now. We have started to look at things like behavioral analytics to improve customer experience." ...

Avaloq expands Australian footprint, appoints senior roles

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 JUN 2018
... focused on growth," Hunziker said. Headquartered in Switzerland, Avaloq is helping drive digital transformation and automation for financial services companies, particularly for wealth managers and banks.

Powered by Lloyds and KPMG, insurtech offers cybersecurity insurance

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 28 MAY 2018
... from those of large enterprises, it is challenging for them to purchase an appropriate cover for their business. "As automation and connectedness expose individuals and business in the SME space to new vulnerabilities, there is an urgent need for a streamlined ...

Heffron partnership to offer robo-SMSFs

HARRISON WORLEY  |  FRIDAY, 27 APR 2018
... executive Patrick Garrett saying the solution offered a lower prospective SMSF entry point. "Digital technology and automation are disrupting the wealth industry not because they're new but because they meet a need for investors, reduce barriers to investment ...

Digital broker partners for multi-asset trading

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 16 APR 2018
... business more rapidly while reducing the number of additional resources required to support this growth. The increased automation from the OpenMarkets process will allow SelfWealth employees to focus on new developments and innovations," SelfWealth founder ...

MGP partners with advice firm

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 27 MAR 2018
... $160 million across its superannuation, financial planning and portfolio management capabilities, saying the increased automation offered by MDA Service will be key to its future. "Streamlining our investment administration, management and advice capabilities ...

Responding to the revolution

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 15 MAR 2018
... Brisbane, World Economic Forum head of society and innovation Nicholas Davis said there is great fear around innovation and automation, but what institutions must realise is that technology only holds the bias built into it by humans. "We depend on innovation ...

Blockchain saving mutual funds US$2.6bn

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 23 FEB 2018
... Calastone research shows. The study, which surveyed 234 global mutual funds, measured the economic impact of blockchain and automation. Improved processing time; the reduction in the number of manual errors and quicker resolution time; and greater transparency ...

Reskilling: A worthy purpose for super?

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 FEB 2018
... access to superannuation for the purposes of education and retraining, especially as the risk of losing one's job to automation grows. Speaking at the opening session of the SMSF Association's 2018 National Conference this morning in Sydney, La Trobe ...

Robo-advice provider inks deal with Class

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 5 FEB 2018
... explained: "While there will always be a place for traditional advice, there is a huge opportunity to use technology and automation to bring professional SMSF administration and investment management services to those who might otherwise be priced out ...