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Wealth fintech strengthens leadership

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 12 JUL 2018
A digital advice provider has appointed a Midwinter general manager to lead a growing and global distribution network. Joining Ignition Wealth as head of sales is Helen Thom. She was most recently Midwinter's general manager of distribution. Formerly ...

Advisers name top platform provider

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2018
... challenge, Woods said. Investment Trends research released last month showed financial planners are increasingly looking for digital means to engage clients. The majority (88%) of advisers are strengthening their client relationships using technology-based ...

Advised clients and their most frequently asked questions

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 9 JUL 2018
... solutions, which ultimately leads to increased client engagement. Financial planning professionals are adapting to the needs of digital clients by offering a personal financial management site or application, delivering non-generic financial plans, and ...

CBA, ANZ told to clean up superannuation distribution

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 6 JUL 2018
... process," ANZ group executive wealth Alexis George said. ANZ's Smart Choice Super will remain available through ANZ's digital channels, anz.com and the ANZ app with no change for existing customers' accounts, investments or insurance because ...

Digital transformation challenges super funds

HARRISON WORLEY  |  THURSDAY, 5 JUL 2018
... top superannuation fund for member engagement services in 2017, at a time when funds across the industry grapple with digital transformation, Investment Trends research shows. Sunsuper, HESTA, QSuper and Hostplus round out the top five in the rankings ...

AI and avatars set to alter wealth management

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... UBS' regional chief investment officers and IBM. UBS has partnered with New Zealand AI company FaceMe to produce a digital version of Daniel Kalt, the bank's chief investment officer responsible for Switzerland. The project, called UBS Companion ...

MLC Life recruits head of underwriting

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... underwriting. "His experience across Australia and Asia will be invaluable as we seek to bring this important function into the digital age, develop our team and provide a more streamlined and efficient process for customers and advisers," she said. ...

Praemium inks deal with WA-based wealth manager

HARRISON WORLEY  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 JUL 2018
... process," Ransom said. "Praemium's Investor Portal also allows us to provide our clients with a transparent and engaging digital experience that enhances our value proposition." Praemium head of distribution Martin Morris said the personalised reporting ...

Cryptocurrencies on radar but not priority: RBA

KANIKA SOOD  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
... trillion in global equity markets, US$15 trillion in currency and US$90 trillion in broad money markets, Richards said. A digital dollar? Richards also ruled out the possibility of an electronic Aussie dollar, at least for the time being. "Our current ...

Younger advisers drive digital client engagement

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 27 JUN 2018
Financial planners are increasingly looking for digital means to engage clients, latest Investment Trends research shows. The majority (88%) of advisers are strengthening their client relationships using technology-based solutions to interact and disseminate ...