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Financial Standard unwrapped: Our top stories in 2018

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 DEC 2018
... private wealth business, in a move designed to allow the firm to concentrate on its high-net-worth clients. Super enters new digital advice realm July saw giant superannuation fund administrator Link Group upgrade all existing clients to a new digital ...

Sydney fintech sells for $339m

DARREN SNYDER  |  THURSDAY, 13 DEC 2018
... also strengthens our capabilities in the US market where we are seeing significant traction as banks accelerate their digital transformation plans. Avoka is a market leader and is experiencing strong growth as banks invest in creating outstanding customer ...

Ignition lifts off in Ireland

HARRISON WORLEY AND MICHELLE BALTAZAR  |  WEDNESDAY, 12 DEC 2018
An Australian wealth fintech launched a partnership with an international bank to provide millions of people with digital financial advice. Ignition Advice - formerly Ignition Wealth - partnered with the Bank of Ireland to launch Life Advice, a scalable ...

AIST awards innovative achievements

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
... innovation in communication and member engagement at its recent annual Awards for Excellence. UniSuper took out the Best Digital Award (over $40,000 spend) for a campaign using personalised snapshot videos for more than 200,000 members. It shows members ...

Industry fund finds new advice tech partner

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 6 DEC 2018
A $4.9 billion industry superannuation fund partnered with a financial planning technology firm as part of a rebrand of its advice offering to members. BUSSQ is working with Midwinter Financial Services, rolling out its AdviceOS platform to enhance ...

Perpetual hires former Macquarie exec

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 DEC 2018
... team to the executive team, recognising his broader leadership capability with a particular emphasis on client focused digital innovation," Adams said. "I am delighted Sam Mosse is joining Perpetual in the newly created chief risk officer role. Sam will ...

Celebrities cop $1m crypto fine

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... $50,000 in disgorgement, a $100,000 penalty, and $2,725 in interest. They are now banned from promoting any securities, digital or otherwise, for three and two years respectively. SEC enforcement division co-director Stephanie Avakian said these cases ...

MLC Life restructures team, ramps up transformation ambitions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 DEC 2018
... appointed to the new role of general manager of business architecture and change. Tim Roso, now the new general manager of digital, innovation and ventures, was previously the head of digital. Michael Tobin, the chief of staff for the last two years ...

Industry funds lead website experience

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 NOV 2018
... members a better website experience than retail funds but retail wins when it comes to retirement calculators, the latest digital engagement study finds. IQ Group's fifth annual study on digital engagement in superannuation industry found industry ...

AI ramping up but legal risks remain

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 16 NOV 2018
... "We are seeing a shift from scale of capital being critically important to scale of data." Munich Re chief executive of digital partners Andrew Rear said: "The big difference now is the sheer volume of the data available and the complexity of some of ...