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Financial services stalwart backs robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 AUG 2016
... financial advice industry magnate has affirmed his support of robo-advice, investing in automated advice provider Ignition Wealth. Count Financial founder Barry Lambert said his desire for a cost-efficient and effective solution has driven his backing ...

HFA CFO departs after a month

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 30 JUN 2016
... was head of custody and fund services at J.P. Morgan and holds board positions at Millinium Capital Managers, Ignition Wealth, Suncorp Portfolio Services and Autism Spectrum Australia. He was also chief operating officer at BlackRock Australia and AMP ...

Ignition Wealth partners with SMSF administrator

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 23 MAY 2016
Independent automated investment adviser Ignition Wealth has partnered with a leading SMSF administrator. Triple A Super provides administration, taxation, deed and transition services for SMSF advisers and accountants. Through the Ignition Wealth partnership ...

HFA appoints CFO

KERRIE SYDEE  |  TUESDAY, 10 MAY 2016
... He is currently a non-executive director of Millinium Capital Managers, chairman of the investment committee at Ignition Wealth, a non-executive director and member of the audit committee for Suncorp Portfolio Services, and is a non-executive director ...

Ignition Wealth appoints investment committee chair

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 MAR 2016
Independent automated investment adviser Ignition Wealth has appointed an industry veteran to chair its investment committee. Henry Capra has held senior executive roles at a range of top tier global financial institutions including J.P. Morgan, Blackrock ...

Younger clients best-served by robo-advice

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 14 JAN 2016
... allocation and risk profiling "changes the dynamic of who advisers can and can't afford to talk to," according to Ignition Wealth chief executive Mark Fordree. Fortree said that he knew of many advice groups who "saw two to three people a day come in ...

Lonsec partners with robo advice provider

STAFF WRITER  |  THURSDAY, 27 AUG 2015
... partnered with a firm that provides an automated investment service to build model portfolios for its clients. Ignition Wealth will in turn benefit from Lonsec's research in a service that will launch later this year. Lonsec Fiscal joint chief executive ...

Ignition Wealth appoints inaugural chairman

LAURA MILLAN  |  FRIDAY, 21 AUG 2015
Automated investing service Ignition Wealth has appointed a veteran investment banker as its inaugural chairman. Peter Meurer has more than 40 years' experience in financial markets and has been executive chairman of Asian investment bank Nomura Australia ...

Midwinter unveils digital advice platform

ALEX BURKE  |  FRIDAY, 8 MAY 2015
... instead, it can be used to access a largely untapped investor class. To illustrate, she pointed to FinDigital and Ignition Wealth research showing that 60-80% of retail consumers don't seek financial advice because they believe they can do it themselves. ...

SMSF the next frontier for robo advice

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 7 APR 2015
... for robo advice but it is not a threat to financial planners according to a recent report from FinDigital and Ignition Wealth. The report, which reviewed 45 robo advice offerings, suggests sophisticated investors aged 60 and over are among the fastest ...
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