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Platform fees, poor resourcing a red flag for regulator

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 OCT 2023
... have received letters from the regulator, flagging concerns around poor disclosure of fees and under-investment in technology. In the letter, the Financial Conduct Authority's director of consumer investments Lucy Castledine outlined "key harms" to consumers ...

Global insurers eye private markets, clean energy: BlackRock

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 29 SEP 2023
... emphasis on private markets, nearly half of global insurers (47%) cited risk management as a key driver for ramping up technology investments in the next two years, the report showed. "The importance of investing in technology to navigate regulatory ...

AUSIEX, Saxo launch new adviser trading solution

CHLOE WALKER  |  THURSDAY, 28 SEP 2023
... Patrick Salis said that after an extensive search, AUSIEX is excited to collaborate with Saxo to leverage its proven technology and domain expertise and jointly deliver a highly scalable, best of breed international trading solution for advisers. "Our ...

Bridges adviser base drops 20%

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 SEP 2023
... Professional Services Advice businesses, expanding the scope of advice through superannuation, and the development of new technology-enabled advice delivery to leverage future opportunities." In July, Insignia chief executive Renato Mota flagged that ...

Iress Wealth appoints interim chief

ELIZABETH FRY  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... wealth management takes up a broader role, splitting his time between Australia and the UK. Consequently, the trading technology firm has promoted operating chief Amara Haqqani to Mitchell's role in an acting capacity. Mitchell's new title is ...

Count to take over Diverger

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 22 SEP 2023
... and net profit after tax and amortisation of $4.7 million. Diverger provides licensing, network infrastructure and technology services, portfolio services and accounting solutions. GPS Wealth, Merit Wealth, Paragem, AFSL Compliance, Priority Networking ...

Financial services marketing is broken: Study

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... said the ideal review process would have the minimum amount of human subjectivity, meaning it would be more reliant on technology. Australians are particularly in favour of this, with 96% of marketers and compliance specialists saying an AI-based tool ...

Advice Revolution rebrands to elemnta

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
... secured a partnership with Colonial First State to deliver integration solutions to financial advisers. elemnta chief technology officer Adrian Patty said elemnta is designed to connect key elements of the financial services value chain to bring advice ...

iFactFind partners with global tech firm

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 SEP 2023
iFactFind has partnered with a global financial advice technology provider, marking its fifth integration since launching in 2021. Voyant's financial advice platform AdviserGo has linked with iFactFind to help advisers minimise administrative tasks ...

XV Capital plots expansion, fund launch

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 19 SEP 2023
... joining XV Capital, saying the firm's vision aligns perfectly with her own passion for investing and the sports technology industry. "At the heart of my decision is the opportunity to help XV Capital to scale locally as well as systemise and replicate ...