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Incumbents can innovate or separate: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... April 2018. It will host speakers from across the region's financial services sector including alternative lending firms, digital banks, industry influencers and regulatory representatives. Event owner Glenn Hodgeman said uniting at the summit will be ...

Link Advice chief departs in business restructure

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... executive Suzanne Holden added: "Link is very excited about the future of our advice business." "Bringing our market leading digital advice capabilities together with our experience and expertise in telephone and face to face advice, we are well positioned ...

PwC urges super trustees to fast-track GDPR compliance

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... use it as an opportunity to engage with members on privacy protection, and build or maintain trust in an increasingly digital world. "This is an ideal time to review how your fund manages its information (and manages itself) to take stock of its key ...

IRESS acquires digital advice compliance business

ALEX BURKE  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 APR 2018
... towards becoming a 100% digitally enabled business," IRESS superannuation general manager Jeff Hall said. "In this case digital technology is an enabler and can innovate the modern super fund environment, whilst still providing exceptional face-to-face ...

MetLife makes senior hire

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  TUESDAY, 3 APR 2018
... customer experience and are complementary to MetLife's member-focused initiatives in claims management, early intervention, digital experience and health and wellbeing," MetLife said. Departing MLC in December 2017, Sefton has also previously spent 14 ...

Ignition appoints new chief executive

DARREN SNYDER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 MAR 2018
Australian-based digital tech firm Ignition Advice is welcoming a new chief executive as the outgoing leader moves his focus to the company's global expansion. Previous Ignition Wealth chief executive and co-founder Mark Fordree is moving into an ...

Look inside to drive fintech forward: AltFi Summit

DARREN SNYDER  |  MONDAY, 26 MAR 2018
An online mortgage broker believes fintechs partnering with robo-advisers, digital banks and online lenders is important for industry innovation but even more critical are relationships with established players. Speaking ahead of the AltFi Australasia ...

CommInsure launches digital claims for super funds

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 23 MAR 2018
CommInsure will now offer digital claims for its institutional partners, joining other insurers digitising their claims process. CommInsure says the digitization will be end-to-end, covering all aspects of the claim process. "We listened closely to ...

Don't fear the inflation reaper: Capital Group

ALEX BURKE  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... old-school thinking - investing in inflation-hedged companies like energy, real estate, precious metals - but also considering digital disruption and the way the global consumer is changing." Reflecting his comments about the changing consumer landscape ...

GROW Super begins group insurance innovation

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  THURSDAY, 22 MAR 2018
... IOOF has taken a minority stake in the start-up, which will work with IOOF licensees and financial advisers to develop digital capabilities across several engagement points. Speaking at the Conference of Major Super Funds in Brisbane last week, GROW ...