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Viridian opens new offices

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 22 JAN 2020
In some pre-holiday spending, Viridian Advisory over 20 new offices in November, and is looking to launch a mobile app in 2020, says chief executive Glenn Calder. The new locations will house advisers that Viridian picked up last year when it acquired ...

Industry digs deep amid bushfire crisis

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  MONDAY, 6 JAN 2020
... facilities and donated a further $250,000 to the Australian Red Cross. In terms of services, some of the big banks are deploying mobile ATMs and allowing for extra cash provisions in regions impacted by the fires. Insurance will obviously be front of ...

FIIG makes first impact investing play

HARRISON WORLEY  |  MONDAY, 11 NOV 2019
... that around 1.7 billion adults - 56% of which are women - don't hold a bank account with a financial institution or mobile money provider. FIIG managing director Jim Stening said the bond was a milestone for both the firm and the Australian market ...

Former Prime Minister joins global investment firm

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 7 NOV 2019
... the council has driven the use of digital technologies to serve customers or constituents, with particular strength in mobile innovation," LeapFrog said. "All have championed long-term thinking and sustainable impact in government, business and financial ...

RC sting felt in finance pay packets

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 OCT 2019
... general - similar to the rate of growth last year. However, there's a strong exception for lower-to-mid level digital, mobile and content roles which will enjoy salary rises of up to 10%. Year on year stagnation in wage growth has resulted in many in ...

Banks face imminent disruption

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 19 SEP 2019
... offered by Square and Venmo - Wood explained - will become like banks to many consumers. Square is a product attached to mobile phones that functions as a credit card. Wood highlighted that the company also has a powerful marketing capacity since it ...

Best online brokers revealed

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  THURSDAY, 22 AUG 2019
... they were getting the best deal. CommSec was the winner when it came to website functionality and IG ranked first for its mobile platform - perhaps indicating where the other brokers have some room for improvement. Investment Trends surveyed 8578 investors ...

Spaceship co-founder to exit

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 6 AUG 2019
... plans for Spaceship Spaceship's superannuation fund has raised about $250 million two and a half years and launched a mobile-app-based investment product last year. It is now eyeing $300 million. But it is not planning to bid for corporate superannuation ...

Australian fintech, Deliveroo partner

KRISTI CHENG  |  TUESDAY, 23 JUL 2019
... fintech appto help their riders during tax time and accrue retirement savings. Deliveroo partnered with Solo & Smart, a mobile app designed for the self-employed in Australia, offering automatic tax savings and money management features. Deliveroo and ...

BT Panorama boosts functionality

ELIZABETH MCARTHUR  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JUL 2019
... software. According to Investment Trends' 2019 Planner Technology Report, BT Panorama is the highest rated platform for mobile access and level of fees. "Change in the industry is unprecedented and now more than ever advisers need intuitive technology ...