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Thomson Reuters sells analytics business to institutional investors

DARREN SNYDER  |  FRIDAY, 2 FEB 2018
... "The partnership with Blackstone provides an opportunity to increase efficiency and accelerate revenue growth through innovation and focus on creating uniquely compelling products for F&R's customers," Brand said. GIC private equity chief investment ...

FinTech Australia chair steps down

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... association in November 2015, authoring the initial call to action making the case for government to make fintech a national innovation priority. Upon stepping down, Cant said it had been an honour to lead the industry body and guide its rapid growth. ...

Commonwealth Bank appoints new chief executive

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 29 JAN 2018
... significant technology and competitive change, and I look forward to ensuring we remain at the forefront of technology, innovation and a great customer experience."

Product agnostic planners boost ETFs

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 24 JAN 2018
... slowing either. Cerulli predicts more institutional players entering the space, bringing greater product supply and innovation. "Institutional engagement in this market is also expected to rise, with Cerulli hearing of more and more professional institutions ...

Insurtech associations form global alliance

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... goal is to facilitate international insurtech collaboration and "grow a global community for insurance and technology innovation." "In particular, there is intent to share and work together on industry analysis and insights, to make introductions and ...

OpenMarkets appoints executive, announces integration

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... and settlement services via OpenMarkets. The integration will also build scale at SelfWealth and allow it to focus on innovation. Redpath will be charged with supporting the continued operational growth of the OpenMarkets business, including product ...

HUB24 responds to adviser demand

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 23 JAN 2018
... were given 24 hours to develop an idea and prototype an improvement to the platform. Through our culture of continuous innovation we are able to constantly improve the way we service our clients," Entwistle said. Further planned enhancements to be rolled ...

Venture capital sector booming but needs greater government support

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 18 JAN 2018
... established to support small business equity financing. "This absence of VC is seen as one barrier on the development of new innovation capabilities in an economy. Weaknesses and problems in the banking sector have meant that debt finance for young firms ...

Companies must clarify purpose: Fink

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... to short-term pressures to distribute earnings, and, in the process, sacrifice investments in employee development, innovation, and capital expenditures that are necessary for long-term growth," he wrote. Referencing recent tax law reforms in the US ...

Two FSC senior policy managers depart

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 JAN 2018
... will depart from their roles in mid-February. Carla Hoorweg developed public policy for investment, technology and innovation, while Blake Briggs led policy development and government relations in superannuation and financial services. Briggs held the ...