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Tracing super back to 1517

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 7 SEP 2017
... scheme. Making another historical comparison, McFarlane cited the inability of Tsarist Russia to anticipate the October Revolution, ultimately suggesting that "the age of all-accumulation in investment is over, and that if you don't redesign your approach ...

Robotics, AI ETF set to launch

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 5 SEP 2017
... automation goes to the heart of that next wave of change, similar to what was experienced in agriculture or the industrial revolution, Walesby said. High precision vehicles and driverless cars, for example, are likely to be prevalent in the next 20 to ...

Limited super investment in VC holding Australia back: AVCAL

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 13 JUN 2017
... sector beyond its current $120m investment," Yasser El-Ansary said. "All Australians can benefit from the technological revolution through their super funds." The report points to the success of renal and fibrotic diseases company Fibrotech, which was ...

FSC and EY seek WAMtech revolution

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 23 MAY 2017
The Financial Services Council, in conjunction with professional services firm EY, is calling on the nation's most innovative fintech developers to help revolutionise the Australian wealth and asset management industry by taking part in the inaugural ...

Top trends reshaping Aussie superannuation

EMMA RAPAPORT  |  TUESDAY, 16 MAY 2017
... Hyper personalisation - the pursuit of true member centricity Big data and analytics - the next chapter in the digital revolution Digital advice - the way forward for robo solutions Regulation and compliance - the case for systems agility and flexibility ...

AI will lead next industrial revolution: Sanlam

MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  THURSDAY, 4 MAY 2017
... most, especially while it is still in its early stages. "When you think about what we categorise as an 'industrial revolution', we don't recognise them to be a revolution at the time. We only do so in hindsight," he said, referring to how steam power ...

CBA spearheads push for quantum computing

ALEX BURKE  |  MONDAY, 10 APR 2017
CBA is rolling out a simulation of a theoretical quantum computer to demonstrate how it could revolutionise banking and other industries. Unlike a traditional computer, where data is encoded into a binary system of zeroes and ones (bits), a quantum ...

Kaplan buys artificial intelligence regtech

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 3 MAR 2017
Following a partnership to develop a digital solution for advisers, Kaplan acquired an artificial intelligence-based regtech provider. The education provider has been working with Red Marker to develop Artemis, a solution for financial advisers to create ...

HUB24 the fastest growing platform

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 8 FEB 2017
... changes in the marketplace where financial advisers are looking for choice, quality, value and great service. There's a revolution going on in the traditional way that this space is serviced with platforms, so it is a great result," Alcock said. Alcock ...

Westpac exec jumps ship to ING Direct

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 16 JAN 2017
... Westpac Group, Evans also served as BT's head of brand, head of BT Super for Life, and Westpac's general manager, service revolution and transformation. In heading up ING Direct's retail banking offering, Evans will manage all of the bank's consumer ...